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Census 2021 Data
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RG17 0RT
Cold Harbour, Hungerford, West Berkshire
West BerkshireWest Berkshire
RG17 0RT is a rural village, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle offering an even split between houses and apartments, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Hungerford, West Berkshire
Key Stats
Households
174
Male: 4, Female: 3
Household Income
£46,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Reading

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG17 0RT?
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Where is RG17 0RT?
Approximate address:
Cold Harbour, Hungerford, West Berkshire
The postcode RG17 0RT is located in the West Berkshire area, part of the West Berkshire district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode RG17 0RT is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial market in this part of West Berkshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like RG17 0RT in West Berkshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of cohesion between neighbours is typical, with residents who have lived in the postcode for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016297) and OA (E00082327) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
West Berkshire
Coordinates
51.400678, -1.502820
Easting/Northing
434682, 0166967
Grid Ref
SU344669
Parliamentary Constituency
Newbury
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
134 km²
Coordinates
51.400678, -1.502820
Easting/Northing
434682, 0166967
Grid Ref
SU344669
Parliamentary Constituency
Newbury
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
134 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00082327
OA Code
E00082327
LSOA Code
E01016297
MSOA Code
E02003376
Ward
E05012139
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00082327
LSOA Code
E01016297
MSOA Code
E02003376
Ward
E05012139
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the RG17 0RT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, RG17 0RT has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, RG17 0RT has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RG17 0RT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RG17 0RT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in RG17 0RT, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RG17 0RT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in RG17 0RT benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The RG17 0RT area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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