Postcode Analysis West Berkshire, South East

PRIORY AVENUE, RG17 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIORY AVENUE, RG17 0BQ.

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Population

276

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG17 0BQ 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.

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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

RG17 0BQ is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 21.9% year-on-year.

home £268,333 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG17 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on Priory Avenue, 1.2km from Eddington in Hungerford. Administratively it sits within Hungerford & Kintbury ward and the Newbury constituency.

For serious buyers, RG17 0BQ is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 70% 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 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £268k, down 21.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RG17 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00082323 (shared with 8 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 RG17 0BQ. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

2 sales · Mean £ 320,000

Terraced

£ 235,000

5 sales · Mean £ 238,000

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

RG17 0BQ has low crime rates — 30 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.

Violence and sexual offences52
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson8
Other theft7
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Hungerford Primary School

Good347 pupils0.3 km
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John O'Gaunt School

Good406 pupils0.5 km
A

Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children

Outstanding113 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Hungerford Cricket Club0.2 km
  • Borough Arms0.3 km
  • Hungerford Club, The0.6 km
  • Hungerford Rugby Club0.5 km
  • John O'Gaunt, The0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Kiosk, The0.6 km
  • One Stop Convenience Store0.1 km
  • Christian Alba's Traditional Butchers0.7 km
  • J&P Store Ltd1.0 km
  • Naked Grape,The0.4 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Amore Italian Restaurant1.0 km
  • Coffee #10.6 km
  • Costa0.7 km
  • Moonlight Restaurant0.3 km
  • Redwood Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Hungerford Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Hungerford Gourmet Oriental0.7 km
  • Hungerford Rugby Club - Small Kitchen0.5 km
  • Hungerford Kebab House0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Bear, The0.9 km
  • Three Swans Hotel, The0.5 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Operative Food, The0.9 km
  • Co-Operative Food, The0.7 km
  • Tesco0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hungerford0.7 km
  • Kintbury5.0 km
  • Bedwyn6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Priory Close0.1 km
  • Southview0.2 km
  • Bulpit Lane0.2 km
  • Atherton Crescent0.2 km
  • Bulpit Lane0.2 km