Overview for Hambridge Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 5UG

Introduction

Newbury is a market town in the county of Berkshire, England, and is home to the administrative headquarters of West Berkshire Council. The town centres around a large market square retains a rare medieval Cloth Hall, an adjoining half timbered granary, and the 15th-century St Nicolas Church, along with 17th- and 18th-century listed buildings. As well as being home to Newbury Racecourse, it is the headquarters of Vodafone and software company Micro Focus International. In the valley of the River Kennet, 26 mi (42 km) south of Oxford, 25 mi (40 km) north of Winchester, 27 mi (43 km) southeast of Swindon and 20 mi (32 km) west of Reading.

Newbury lies on the edge of the Berkshire Downs; part of the North Wessex Downs Area of outstanding natural beauty, 3 mi (5 km) north of the Hampshire-Berkshire county boundary. In the suburban village of Donnington lies the part-ruined Donnington Castle and the surrounding hills are home to some of the country's most famous racehorse training grounds (centred on nearby Lambourn). To the south is a narrower range of hills including Walbury Hill and a few private landscape gardens and mansions, such as Highclere Castle. The local economy is inter-related to that of the eastern M4 corridor, which has most of its industrial, logistical and research businesses close to Newbury, mostly around Reading, Bracknell, Maidenhead and Slough. Together with the adjoining town of Thatcham, 3 mi (5 km) distant, Newbury forms the principal part of an urban area of approximately 70,000 people.

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Summary for Hambridge Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 5UG

South East
This postcode is in the parish of
Greenham
in
Newbury Greenham
within
West Berkshire
Rural/Urban
Hamlet and isolated dwellings   ?

Roadworks near RG14 5UG

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
10
In Progress
24
Completed
15
Cancelled
3

Road Safety near RG14 5UG

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Hambridge Lane, RG14 5UG that have been reported to Thames Valley Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near RG14 5UG

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Police

This area is policed by Thames Valley Police.

Thames Valley Police split their policing area into 108 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Newbury Outer neighbourhood.

Thames Valley Police

Newbury Outer Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
67
Jan 2024
94
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
20
Jan 2024
21
Burglary
Feb 2024
13
Jan 2024
7

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Newbury parliamentary constituency.

Newbury is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Laura Farris (Conservative) since December 2019.

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Most Recent House Sales for Hambridge Lane, RG14 5UG

MILE GATE COTTAGE HAMBRIDGE LANE, RG14 5UG
17 Sep 2007
£397,500
MILE GATE COTTAGE HAMBRIDGE LANE, RG14 5UG
17 Dec 2004
£285,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Coordinates for RG14 5UG

Latitude
51.394393
Longitude
-1.283512

Residents at RG14 5UG

Households
3
Male
2
Female
4
People per Household
2.00

Sunrise and Sunset at RG14 5UG

Sunrise
06:00
Sunset
20:08

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

RG14 5UG is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear20.75%
Cloudy69.57%
Rain6.81%
Windy2.79%
Other0.08%

Population

West Berkshire
158,000

Deprivation Index

67.8 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at RG14 5UG

Active
1
Inactive
0

Postcode Details for RG14 5UG

Introduced
1 Dec 2000

Recent Updates

15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location
17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024

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