Overview of RG17 8PQ

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Aintree is in Lambourn, Hungerford and in Newbury district. RG17 8PQ is located in the Lambourn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newbury. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Aintree, Lambourn, Hungerford, RG17 8PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG17 8YR, RG17 8PF, RG17 8PG, RG17 8PE, RG17 8YT, RG17 8XF, RG17 8PZ, RG17 8PP, RG17 8PH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RG17 8PQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%51.3%0.6% 51.0% 0.3%
Male49.3%48.7%-0.6% 49.0% -0.3%

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 RG17 8PQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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)
Single34.6%42.7%8.1% 37.9% 4.8%
Married: Opposite sex42.4%37%-5.4% 44.2% -7.2%
Separated4.1%3.6%-0.5% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced11.9%9.3%-2.6% 9.1% 0.2%
Widowed7%7.5%0.5% 6.1% 1.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.7%40.9%0.2% 48.4% -7.5%
Good health40%39.4%-0.6% 33.6% 5.8%
Fair health15.7%12.9%-2.8% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health3.2%5.6%2.4% 4.0% 1.6%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%0.8% 1.2% 0.0%

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 qualifications29.6%24.6%-5.0% 18.2% 6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.6%11.1%-9.5% 9.6% 1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.1%11.4%0.3% 13.4% -2.0%
Apprenticeship5.3%7.5%2.2% 5.3% 2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%16.8%9.0% 16.9% -0.1%
Degree or Similar19.8%27.5%7.7% 33.8% -6.3%
Other5.8%1.1%-4.7% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
White99.3%99.1%-0.2% 81.4% 17.7%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.4%93%-3.4% 83.2% 9.8%
European Union1.1%4.4%3.3% 6.1% -1.7%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.8%1.8%0.0% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia0%0.6%0.6% 5.6% -5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.3%-0.1% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.7%93.2%-2.5% 83.2% 10.0%
10+ Years0%4.7%4.7% 9.8% -5.1%
5-10 Years0.4%0.9%0.5% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years1.8%0.9%-0.9% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years2.1%0.3%-1.8% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.2% 76.7% -0.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held19.9% 13.5% 6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.3% 37.2% 8.1%
Christian47.1% 46.2% 0.9%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Aintree Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aintree was 67.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.6% higher than the Downlands average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Aintree has the 9th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Downlands and the 158th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,700
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in RG17 8PQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Aintree 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 Aintree, Lambourn, Hungerford, RG17 8PQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG17 8PQ

Average Price
£254,884
Semi-Detached
£282,743
Terraced
£267,813
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£173,308
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Aintree

Average Price
£176,327
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£176,327
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on AintreeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 Aintree, Hungerford, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£262,5002024-12-12 £266,477
4 Aintree, Hungerford, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£257,0002021-02-08 £304,492
10 Aintree, Hungerford, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£231,0002019-08-12 £273,445
4 Aintree, Hungerford, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£242,0002019-07-17 £292,537
5 Aintree, Hungerford, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002015-10-28 £268,344
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG17 8PQ

Employment

RG17 8PQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee112
Retired55
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Other15
Manufacturing11
Information and communication10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities5
Education3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lambourn CofE Primary School
Greenways , Lambourn RG17 7LJ
1out of 4 430 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Ermin Street , Baydon SN8 2JJ
3out of 4 5,026 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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
Spice Valley10 High Street, Lambourn375 yd
Goodies Cafe17 High Street, Lambourn418 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lambourn Sports ClubThe Lambourn Sports Club Bockhampton Road, Lambourn234 yd
Valentines TavernOld School Yard High Street, Lambourn343 yd
George,TheGeorge Hotel Market Place, Lambourn346 yd
Wheelwright Arms,TheThe Wheelwright Arms, 4 The Broadway, Lambourn367 yd
Royal British Legion, TheThe Royal British Legion Upper Lambourn Road, Lambourn638 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nippy Chippy And Little India41 Newbury Street, Lambourn99 yd
Pegasus Pizza4 Pegasus Court, Lambourn368 yd
The Rice Bowl21 High Street, Lambourn421 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-Operative Ltd4 High Street, Lambourn358 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Lambourn Centre
health and fitness suite264 yd
Lambourn Sports Club
BOCKHAMPTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts312 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed158.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed158.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

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