Overview of RG17 8RE

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Ashdown Park is in Lambourn, Hungerford and in Vale Of White Horse district. RG17 8RE is located in the Watchfield & Shrivenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wantage. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.

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

People

Gender

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.7%51.3%4.6% 51.0% 0.3%
Male53.3%48.7%-4.6% 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 vicinity of RG17 8RE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single19.8%20.5%0.7% 37.9% -17.4%
Married: Opposite sex61.7%64.1%2.4% 44.2% 19.9%
Married: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.3% 0.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated4.2%2.6%-1.6% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced9%8.2%-0.8% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed5.4%2.6%-2.8% 6.1% -3.5%

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 (93.4%) 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 health54.3%51.1%-3.2% 48.4% 2.7%
Good health35%42.3%7.3% 33.6% 8.7%
Fair health9.1%6.6%-2.5% 12.7% -6.1%
Bad health1%0%-1.0% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 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.

In the area around RG17 8RE this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15%8.2%-6.8% 18.2% -10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.4%7.7%2.3% 9.6% -1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.4%13.9%-0.5% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship5.4%4.1%-1.3% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.8%12.9%-3.9% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar40.7%50%9.3% 33.8% 16.2%
Other2.4%3.1%0.7% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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)
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian1%0.4%-0.6% 1.6% -1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.5%94.7%-3.8% 81.4% 13.3%
Other0%2.2%2.2% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.4%89.3%-2.1% 83.2% 6.1%
European Union2%4.9%2.9% 6.1% -1.2%
Rest of Europe0%1.8%1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa3.6%1.8%-1.8% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia2%1.8%-0.2% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.5%0.4%-0.1% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.8%88.9%0.1% 83.2% 5.7%
10+ Years1.5%7.5%6.0% 9.8% -2.3%
5-10 Years1%0.4%-0.6% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years0%0.4%0.4% 2.2% -1.8%
Less than 2 years8.6%2.7%-5.9% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.1% 76.7% 7.4%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held10.6% 13.5% -2.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35% 37.2% -2.2%
Christian56.2% 46.2% 10.0%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim0.9% 6.5% -5.6%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Ashdown Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashdown Park was 31.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.9% lower than the Ridgeway average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Ashdown Park has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ridgeway and the 190th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Vale of White Horse .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,500
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RG17 8RE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashdown Park are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Vale Of White Horse.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashdown Park, Lambourn, Hungerford, RG17 8RE

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG17 8RE

Average Price
£1,225,552
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,225,552
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashdown Park

Average Price
£1,337,690
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,337,690
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashdown ParkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Ashdown Farm House Ashdown Park, Hungerford, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002007-10-26 £1,279,968
Ashdown Farm House Ashdown Park, Hungerford, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£460,0001999-11-15 £1,570,095
Ashdown Farm House Ashdown Park, Hungerford, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£201,0001995-04-07 £1,163,005
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG17 8RE

Employment

RG17 8RE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

RG17 8RE 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 Employee67
Retired40
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education18
Agriculture, forestry and fishing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Construction10
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage9
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Ermin Street , Baydon SN8 2JJ
3out of 4 3,981 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ashbury with Compton Beauchamp Church of England (A) Primary School
Ashbury , SN6 8LN
3out of 4 4,143 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishopstone Church of England Primary School
Bishopstone , SN6 8PW
3out of 4 4,398 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in RG17 8RE area.

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near RG17 8RE postcode.

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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s12.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s12.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s12.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed2.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed20.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed0.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed4.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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