Atherton Place, Lambourn, Hungerford, RG17 8XG

Overview of RG17 8XG

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Atherton Place is in Lambourn, Hungerford and in Newbury district. RG17 8XG 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 Atherton Place, Lambourn, Hungerford, RG17 8XG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG17 8XQ, RG17 8XZ, RG17 8YA, RG17 8XH, RG17 8AA, RG17 8QF, RG17 8XW, RG17 8XY, RG17 8YB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RG17 8XG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	49.1%	0.3%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	51.2%	50.9%	-0.3%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.4%	32.4%	-6.0%	37.9%	-5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	36.1%	36.8%	0.7%	44.2%	-7.4%
Separated	4.6%	3.9%	-0.7%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	15.7%	16.7%	1.0%	9.1%	7.6%
Widowed	5.1%	10.3%	5.2%	6.1%	4.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52%	44.6%	-7.4%	48.4%	-3.8%
Good health	31.5%	38.1%	6.6%	33.6%	4.5%
Fair health	12.9%	13%	0.1%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	2.8%	3.9%	1.1%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.7%	20%	-2.7%	18.2%	1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.1%	7.3%	-9.8%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	14.1%	-1.2%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	9.8%	4.7%	5.3%	4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	15.6%	4.5%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	24.1%	30.2%	6.1%	33.8%	-3.6%
Other	4.6%	2.9%	-1.7%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	2.5%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
White	94.8%	95.7%	0.9%	81.4%	14.3%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.5%	88.8%	-4.7%	83.2%	5.6%
European Union	2%	5.6%	3.6%	6.1%	-0.5%
Africa	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	3%	1.4%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.3%	88.8%	-3.5%	83.2%	5.6%
10+ Years	1.2%	7.8%	6.6%	9.8%	-2.0%
5-10 Years	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	4.4%	1.3%	-3.1%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.6%	76.7%	3.9%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	12.9%	13.5%	-0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.2%	37.2%	0.0%
Christian	56.3%	46.2%	10.1%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Atherton Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Atherton Place was 102.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 185.8% higher than the Downlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Atherton Place has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Downlands and the 80th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.6%.

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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 8XG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Atherton Place 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 Newbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Atherton Place, Lambourn, Hungerford, RG17 8XG

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG17 8XG

Average Price
£350,290

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£284,217

Detached
£438,387

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Atherton Place

Average Price
£436,748

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£344,581

Detached
£482,832

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Atherton PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Atherton Place, Hungerford, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building	£365,000	2023-12-28	£384,391
7 Atherton Place, Hungerford, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2021-06-11	£441,871
8 Atherton Place, Hungerford, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building	£342,000	2018-08-06	£403,456
2 Atherton Place, Hungerford, West Berkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£245,000	2017-08-25	£298,766
5 Atherton Place, Hungerford, West Berkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2016-06-14	£346,517

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RG17 8XG

Employment

RG17 8XG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Retired	50
Self-Employed	27
Part-Time Employee	23
Unemployed	9
Other	6
Looking after home or family	1
Student (economically inactive)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Other	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Information and communication	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	7
Education	6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	4
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	693 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	4,785 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 Valley	10 High Street, Lambourn		271 yd
Goodies Cafe	17 High Street, Lambourn		304 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wheelwright Arms,The	The Wheelwright Arms, 4 The Broadway, Lambourn	125 yd
Royal British Legion, The	The Royal British Legion Upper Lambourn Road, Lambourn	163 yd
George,The	George Hotel Market Place, Lambourn	201 yd
Valentines Tavern	Old School Yard High Street, Lambourn	267 yd
Lambourn Sports Club	The Lambourn Sports Club Bockhampton Road, Lambourn	678 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pegasus Pizza	4 Pegasus Court, Lambourn	130 yd
The Rice Bowl	21 High Street, Lambourn	321 yd
Nippy Chippy And Little India	41 Newbury Street, Lambourn	494 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Southern Co-Operative Ltd	4 High Street, Lambourn		234 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Lambourn Centre	health and fitness suite	389 yd
Lambourn Sports Club BOCKHAMPTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	786 yd

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	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	23.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	23.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	39.53 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	39.53 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	3.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	6.7 Mbit/s

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