Council Houses, Great Shefford, Hungerford
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG17 7DG.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Council Houses, Great Shefford, Hungerford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £293,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £259,000.
House prices on Council Houses compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Council Houses has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £259,000 | 29 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Council Houses
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Council Houses RG17 7DG | 29 Apr 2026 | £293,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Council Houses RG17 7DG | 17 Oct 2025 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Council Houses
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Council Houses in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Council Houses is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet and its tributaries from Berwick Bassett down to Newbury Flood alert area
- River Lambourn from Upper Lambourn to Great Shefford Flood warning area
- River Lambourn and its tributaries from Upper Lambourn down to Newbury Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the Great Shefford area Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Council Houses
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shefford C.E. Primary School 52 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School 30 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| New Barn School 71 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Hungerford station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Swan (by, A338) 9 min walk
- The Swan (adj, A338 Newbury Road) 10 min walk
- The Swan (opp, Church Street) 11 min walk
- East Shefford Telephone Exchange (Adj, Newbury Road) 13 min walk
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,472 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Berkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Council Houses
Ethnic group
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 91.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.8% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 32.7% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 88% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 12% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 37% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.5% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 51% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.9% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.5% | 38.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 12.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Berkshire.
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