Postcode Analysis West Berkshire, South East

CHESTNUT CRESCENT, RG14 1LG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTNUT CRESCENT, RG14 1LG.

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Population

392

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 50,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

RG14 1LG has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG14 1LG is a mixed residential area on Chestnut Crescent, 0.4km from Speenhamland in Newbury. Administratively it sits within Newbury Speen ward and the Newbury constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, RG14 1LG is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £370k.

Census 2021 statistics for RG14 1LG are sourced from Output Area E00082394 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG14 1LG. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.3%
Asian / British Asian3.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 370,000

2 sales · Mean £ 370,000

Semi-Detached

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around RG14 1LG is moderate at 58 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.

Violence and sexual offences111
Anti-social behaviour26
Public order24
Criminal damage and arson18
Shoplifting15

school Local Schools

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The Winchcombe School

Good472 pupils0.1 km
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Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub

Outstanding119 pupils0.3 km
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Speenhamland School

Requires Improvement284 pupils0.4 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good240 pupils0.6 km
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Trinity School

Good1139 pupils0.6 km
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Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School

Requires Improvement92 pupils0.9 km
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The Castle School

Outstanding170 pupils0.9 km
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Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery

Good252 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Cake Box0.5 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.4 km
  • Hotel Chocolat0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.6 km
  • Sarah's News0.3 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

47 nearby
  • Tiny Cafe0.4 km
  • 7Bone Burger Co0.7 km
  • Angelica's Terrace Caffe0.6 km
  • Lusso/Gelarto0.5 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
  • + 42 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Lock Stock & Barrel, The0.7 km
  • Newbury Royal British Legion0.2 km
  • Slug and Lettuce0.7 km
  • Walkabout0.9 km
  • Canal Bar & The Old Waggon and Horses0.7 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Curry House,The0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Sushi Daily0.6 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • The Sweet Box0.4 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Pilgrims Guest House0.9 km
  • Chequers Hotel0.4 km
  • Newbury Town Centre (London Road) Premier Inn0.3 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.1 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newbury0.8 km
  • Newbury Station1.1 km
  • Newbury Racecourse1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Chestnut Crescent0.1 km
  • Chestnut Crescent0.1 km
  • Hawthorn Road0.2 km
  • Hawthorn Road0.2 km
  • Dolman Road Shops0.2 km