RG17 0DE is a safe, established residential area on Lancaster Close, 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 0DE 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. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k, down 18.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG17 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00082326 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LANCASTER CLOSE, RG17 0DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LANCASTER CLOSE, RG17 0DE.
350
41
£ 46,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
RG17 0DE has a significant social housing presence — 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 18.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG17 0DE. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 268,000
6 sales · Mean £ 299,333
Terraced
£ 282,500
4 sales · Mean £ 278,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG17 0DE has low crime rates — 26 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
6 nearby- Hungerford Cricket Club0.4 km
- Borough Arms0.7 km
- Hungerford Club, The0.9 km
- Hungerford Rugby Club0.4 km
- The Plume Of Hungerford0.8 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Kiosk, The0.6 km
- One Stop Convenience Store0.5 km
- Naked Grape,The0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Coffee #11.0 km
- Moonlight Restaurant0.6 km
- Redwood Restaurant0.6 km
- Cosy Coffee0.8 km
- Eliane0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Hungerford Fish & Chips0.7 km
- Hungerford Rugby Club - Small Kitchen0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Three Swans Hotel, The0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hungerford1.1 km
- Kintbury5.2 km
- Bedwyn6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Platts Piece0.2 km
- Kennedy Meadow0.2 km
- Platts Piece0.2 km
- Bulpit Lane0.2 km
- Bulpit Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG170DE · Data under Open Government Licence