RG14 7DJ is a safe, established residential area on Westmead Drive, 0.8km from The Folly in Newbury. Administratively it sits within Newbury Wash Common ward and the Newbury constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG14, RG14 7DJ offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £560k.
Census 2021 statistics for RG14 7DJ are sourced from Output Area E00082447 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTMEAD DRIVE, RG14 7DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTMEAD DRIVE, RG14 7DJ.
305
41
£ 63,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG14 7DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
RG14 7DJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £560k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £560k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG14 7DJ. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 586,000
6 sales · Mean £ 585,916
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG14 7DJ has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School
iCollege Alternative Provision
St Bartholomew's School
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School
Highwood Copse Primary School
John Rankin Junior School
John Rankin Infant and Nursery School
The Willows Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Lamb Inn, The1.0 km
- Red House, The0.8 km
- David Lloyd Leisure0.9 km
- The Plough On The Green0.8 km
- West Berks Indoor Bowls Ltd1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Starbucks0.6 km
- Waterfall Elior Ltd at Phoenix Resource Centre0.3 km
- Combes Catering At Two Saints Direct Access Hostel0.3 km
- Chartwell & Starbucks @ Newbury College0.7 km
- City Arts0.8 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Premier Stores St Johns Post Office Stores0.6 km
- Sportsdirect.com0.7 km
- Fifth Road Stores0.9 km
- Greenham Court Stores0.8 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
- Lidl0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Vinh Kee1.0 km
- Ho Wan0.3 km
- Bite1.0 km
- China Garden1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Station1.0 km
- Newbury1.4 km
- Newbury Racecourse1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Chandos Road0.1 km
- Chandos Road0.2 km
- Croft Road0.2 km
- Croft Road0.2 km
- Friars Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG147DJ · Data under Open Government Licence