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RG17 7DB
Wantage Road, Great Shefford, Hungerford, Berkshire
West BerkshireWest Berkshire
RG17 7DB is a rural neighbourhood, Popular with middle-age people and families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, fairly accessible by public transport, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Great Shefford, Hungerford, Berkshire
Key Stats
Households
136
Male: 38, Female: 37
Household Income
£50,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Reading
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RG17 7DB?
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Where is RG17 7DB?
Approximate address:
Wantage Road, Great Shefford, Hungerford, Berkshire
The postcode RG17 7DB is located in the West Berkshire area, part of the West Berkshire district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
RG17 7DB is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01016303) and OA (E00082355) 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
51.476833, -1.443419
Easting/Northing
438751, 0175466
Grid Ref
SU387754
Parliamentary Constituency
Newbury
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
58 km²
Coordinates
51.476833, -1.443419
Easting/Northing
438751, 0175466
Grid Ref
SU387754
Parliamentary Constituency
Newbury
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Population Density
58 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00082355
OA Code
E00082355
LSOA Code
E01016303
MSOA Code
E02003368
Ward
E05012138
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00082355
LSOA Code
E01016303
MSOA Code
E02003368
Ward
E05012138
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000035
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the RG17 7DB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, RG17 7DB boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 4/10, tRG17 7DB shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 7DB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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 7DB postcode?
Transport Score
The RG17 7DB postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in RG17 7DB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
Households in RG17 7DB generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in RG17 7DB 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 7DB 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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