RG17 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on Priory Road, 1.0km from Sanham Green in Hungerford. Administratively it sits within Hungerford & Kintbury ward and the Newbury constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, RG17 0AJ is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k, down 19.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG17 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00082316 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRIORY ROAD, RG17 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIORY ROAD, RG17 0AJ.
302
42
£ 46,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG17 0AJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 36% social renting, RG17 0AJ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 19.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG17 0AJ. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 415,000
1 sales · Mean £ 415,000
Terraced
£ 300,000
2 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG17 0AJ has low crime rates — 36 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
John O'Gaunt School
Hungerford Primary School
Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Hungerford Cricket Club0.3 km
- Borough Arms0.6 km
- Hungerford Club, The0.9 km
- Hungerford Rugby Club0.3 km
- The Plume Of Hungerford0.7 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Kiosk, The0.5 km
- One Stop Convenience Store0.4 km
- Christian Alba's Traditional Butchers0.9 km
- Naked Grape,The0.7 km
- Parsons Bakery Ltd1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Coffee #10.9 km
- Costa1.0 km
- Moonlight Restaurant0.6 km
- Redwood Restaurant0.5 km
- Cosy Coffee0.7 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Hungerford Fish & Chips0.6 km
- Hungerford Gourmet Oriental1.0 km
- Hungerford Rugby Club - Small Kitchen0.3 km
- Hungerford Kebab House1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Three Swans Hotel, The0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative Food, The1.0 km
- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hungerford1.0 km
- Kintbury5.1 km
- Bedwyn6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Bulpit Lane0.1 km
- Bulpit Lane0.1 km
- Bulpit Lane0.1 km
- Priory Avenue Foot0.2 km
- Priory Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG170AJ · Data under Open Government Licence