Around average
IMD England
Low · 3.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for RG17 7EB
Postcode
RG17 7EB
Coordinates
51.4822, -1.4647
Grid reference
SU372760
Easting
437,266
Northing
176,051
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WFGJP+V4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Newbury
ITL Region
West Berkshire
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19056
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19056 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near RG17 7EB
England & WalesCrime trends · near RG17 7EB
Counts are for Downlands electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.93.1%
Other White3.8%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 2.0%
Religion
Christian60.8%
No religion32.6%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
50–6426.1%
35–4917.6%
65–7413.1%
75–849.7%
25–348.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.0%
All members 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.3%
Any member 66+13.4%
Other10.3%
+ 6 other households · 27.2%
Administrative Information
West Berkshire
Local Authority
Council AreaNewbury E14001376
Constituency
E14001376Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Downlands
Constituency code
E14001376
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
East Garston
International Territorial Level
West Berkshire
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandThames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Berkshire West
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 15A
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Berkshire 002A E01016303
E01016303MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Berkshire 002 E02003368
E02003368LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Berkshire 002A E01016303
E01016303MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Berkshire 002 E02003368
E02003368Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
5:45 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:45 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentJuly 1995 — Introduced
Postcode RG17 7EB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 19056
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01016303 and MSOA E02003368 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RG17 7EB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near RG17 7EB
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