Overview of RG14 5RP

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Gordon Villas is in Newbury and in Newbury district. RG14 5RP is located in the Newbury Greenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gordon Villas, Newbury, RG14 5RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG14 5RW, RG14 5RX, RG14 5RA, RG14 5RN, RG14 5RQ, RG14 5RG, RG14 7PE, RG14 7PD, RG14 5RJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG14 5RP is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.4%46.5%1.1% 51.0% -4.5%
Male54.6%53.5%-1.1% 49.0% 4.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around RG14 5RP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.8%47.2%1.4% 37.9% 9.3%
Married: Opposite sex37.8%38.1%0.3% 44.2% -6.1%
Married: Same sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Separated2.9%4.1%1.2% 2.2% 1.9%
Divorced11.3%8.2%-3.1% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed2.2%1.3%-0.9% 6.1% -4.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.4%50.5%-2.9% 48.4% 2.1%
Good health38%38.7%0.7% 33.6% 5.1%
Fair health6.1%9.1%3.0% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health1.8%1.6%-0.2% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.1%10.7%-2.4% 18.2% -7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.9%12%-2.9% 9.6% 2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.8%12.9%-4.9% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship4.4%7.3%2.9% 5.3% 2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.5%15.5%2.0% 16.9% -1.4%
Degree or Similar29.1%39.4%10.3% 33.8% 5.6%
Other7.3%2.2%-5.1% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.5%0%-1.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.4%9.1%5.7% 3.1% 6.0%
Other Asian1.5%0%-1.5% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African2.1%0%-2.1% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
White90.5%87.1%-3.4% 81.4% 5.7%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%0.8%0.8% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.7%70.9%-9.8% 83.2% -12.3%
European Union7.7%12%4.3% 6.1% 5.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa3.1%3.7%0.6% 2.7% 1.0%
Middle East and Asia5.8%9.6%3.8% 5.6% 4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%3.2%1.7% 1.3% 1.9%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.6%0%-0.6% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.8%71.2%-8.6% 83.2% -12.0%
10+ Years3.7%13.7%10.0% 9.8% 3.9%
5-10 Years2.8%4.8%2.0% 2.9% 1.9%
2-5 Years5.2%5.6%0.4% 2.2% 3.4%
Less than 2 years8.6%4.6%-4.0% 1.9% 2.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.4% 76.7% -7.3%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Poland3.2% 1.3% 1.9%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
Southern Asia7.4% 1.2% 6.2%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held9.6% 13.5% -3.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.7% 37.2% 3.5%
Christian39.4% 46.2% -6.8%
Hindu8.9% 1.7% 7.2%
Muslim1.1% 6.5% -5.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered9.7% 6.0% 3.7%

Safety

Is Gordon Villas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Villas was 119.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.5% lower than the Newbury Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gordon Villas has the 27th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Newbury Central and the 64th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,800
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in RG14 5RP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gordon Villas are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gordon Villas, Newbury, RG14 5RP

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG14 5RP

Average Price
£307,463
Semi-Detached
£340,297
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£258,212
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Villas

Average Price
£342,914
Semi-Detached
£342,914
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon VillasStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Gordon Villas, Newbury, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£288,0002023-11-08 £308,593
Providence Cottage Gordon Road, Newbury, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002017-12-14 £344,247
Providence Cottage Gordon Road, Newbury, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£248,0002014-09-30 £364,961
Providence Cottage Gordon Road, Newbury, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£172,5002013-10-15 £274,642
4 Gordon Road, Newbury, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002013-04-05 £184,734
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG14 5RP

Employment

RG14 5RP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee175
Retired38
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed26
Other14
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Information and communication39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Manufacturing20
Education20
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Other5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub
Victoria Park , Parkway RG14 1EH
4out of 4 734 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School
Link Road , RG14 7LU
3out of 4 609 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newport Road , RG14 2AW
3out of 4 942 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John the Evangelist C.E. Nursery and Infant Sch
Old Newton Road , RG14 7DE
3out of 4 1,133 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Speenhamland School
Pelican Lane , RG14 1NU
2out of 4 1,195 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Willows Primary School
Pyle Hill , RG14 7SJ
2out of 4 1,344 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bartholomew's School
Andover Road , RG14 6JP
3out of 4 1,352 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Love Lane , Shaw RG14 2DU
3out of 4 1,689 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park House School
Andover Road , RG14 6NQ
3out of 4 2,936 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kennet School
Stoney Lane , RG19 4LL
4out of 4 5,244 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbury College
Monks Lane , RG14 7TD
- not rated 2,072 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Icollege Alternative Provision
88 Newtown Road , RG14 7BT
3out of 4 891 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Engaging Potential
Progress House , 79 Gaywood Drive RG14 2PR
- not rated 1,680 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Castle School
Love Lane , Donnington RG14 2JG
4out of 4 2,226 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gabriel's School
St Gabriel's , Sandleford Priory RG20 9BD
- not rated 2,678 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Horris Hill School
Newtown , RG20 9DJ
- not rated 4,409 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sequoia Coffee Ltd3 - 4, Queens Courtyard Queens Road258 yd
Northway Climbing CentreNorthway House York Road275 yd
Burger King (UK) LimitedBurger King (uk) Ltd, Greenham Road Retail Park Greenham Road320 yd
Friends United Limited T/A Chilis Indian RestaurantThe Studio Station Approach381 yd
Club Bar & Lounge5 Cheap Street405 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old London Apprentice, TheOld London Apprentice, 2 Hambridge Road370 yd
King Charles, The54 Cheap Street430 yd
WalkaboutWalkabout, 42 Cheap Street497 yd
Elephant At The Market,TheThe Elephant At The Market, 8 Market Place542 yd
Catherine Wheel, The35 Cheap Street551 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa JohnsUnit D1, Raceview Business Centre Hambridge Road322 yd
Lotus Garden61 Cheap Street385 yd
Mr India60 Cheap Street388 yd
The Tasty Plaice16 Cheap Street440 yd
KFC11 Wharf Road444 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Hectors Way280 yd
Tesco17 - 19 Northbrook Street776 yd
LidlLidl London Road934 yd
TescoTesco London Road968 yd
The Southern Co-Operative Limited35 Pound Street997 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Faraday Road Stadium
FARADAY ROAD
grass pitches420 yd
Waterside Youth And Community Centre
WATERSIDE YOUTH CENTRE WATERSIDE YOUTH CENTRE NORTHBROOK STREET
624 yd
Anytime Fitness (Newbury)
UNIT 6 UNIT 6 PARKWAY SHOPPING CENTRE
health and fitness suite688 yd
Victoria Park
VICTORIA PARK VICTORIA PARK PARK WAY
grass pitches, tennis courts699 yd
Newbury Racecourse Golf Club (Closed)
Newbury Racecourse
golf734 yd
Flex Muscle & Fitness Gym (Closed)
Frees Yard Frees Yard Park Way
health and fitness suite783 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Newbury) (Closed)
Park Way
health and fitness suite, swimming pool880 yd
Bst Fitness, Newbury
PARK WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool909 yd
St Josephs R C Primary School
NEWPORT ROAD
grass pitches978 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 60.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed69.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.