Drove Lane is in Cold Ash, Thatcham and in Newbury district.
RG18 9NL is located in the Chieveley & Cold Ash electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Newbury. This postcode has been in use
since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drove Lane, Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9NL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sol Y Sombra Drove Lane, Thatcham, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2023-06-08 | £664,721 |
| Seefield Drove Lane, Thatcham, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2022-02-18 | £965,468 |
| Sunny Mead Drove Lane, Thatcham, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2021-06-04 | £676,029 |
| Fallowfield Drove Lane, Thatcham, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2018-07-30 | £651,188 |
| Willowbank Drove Lane, Thatcham, West Berkshire Detached, an established residential building | £830,000 | 2015-08-26 | £1,119,599 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School Cold Ash Hill , Cold Ash RG18 9PT | 3out of 4 | 990 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Finian's Catholic Primary School The Ridge , Cold Ash RG18 9HU | 3out of 4 | 1,663 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Curridge Primary School Curridge , RG18 9DZ | 3out of 4 | 2,544 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hermitage Primary School Hampstead Norreys Road , RG18 9SA | 3out of 4 | 3,026 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitelands Park Primary School Sagecroft Road , RG18 3FH | 3out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennet School Stoney Lane , RG19 4LL | 4out of 4 | 4,271 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Love Lane , Shaw RG14 2DU | 3out of 4 | 4,879 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downe House Cold Ash , RG18 9JJ | - not rated | 709 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools Marlston House , Hermitage RG18 9UL | - not rated | 2,195 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priors Court School Prior's Court Road , Hermitage RG18 9NU | - not rated | 3,923 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Engaging Potential Progress House , 79 Gaywood Drive RG14 2PR | - not rated | 4,342 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Hare School Arlington Manor , Snelsmore Common RG14 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 4,892 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Downe House School Grass Pitches HERMITAGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 481 yd |
| Downe House School Sports Centre DOWNE HOUSE DOWNE HOUSE HERMITAGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 773 yd |
| Cold Ash Recreation Ground HERMITAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 802 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 289.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 300 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 283.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 4 crimes were reported
near Drove Lane .
85% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG18 9NL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
RG18 9NL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RG18 9NL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 165 |
| Male | 166 |
| Single | 50 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 181 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 176 |
| Good health | 120 |
| Fair health | 28 |
| Bad health | 3 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 25 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 146 |
| Other | 3 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 9 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| White | 307 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 303 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 14 |
| Born in the UK | 303 |
| 10+ Years | 28 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 304 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 18 |
| No religion | 113 |
| Christian | 188 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 9 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 18 |