Abbey Close, Newbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG14 7QX, RG14 7QY.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Abbey Close, Newbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £540,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £408,079. Average sale prices rose from £347,333 in 2017 to £485,000 in 2025 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 38% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Close range from £325,000 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Abbey Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbey Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £408,079 | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £408,667 | 23 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Abbey Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 15 Dec 2025 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 23 Jul 2025 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 23 Jul 2024 | £466,100 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 14 Jun 2024 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 3 Jun 2024 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 1 Dec 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 28 Apr 2023 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 16 Dec 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 13 Dec 2022 | £502,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Abbey Close RG14 7QY | 31 Oct 2019 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 26 Sep 2019 | £364,685 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Abbey Close RG14 7QY | 21 Dec 2018 | £358,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Abbey Close RG14 7QY | 12 Jan 2018 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 19 Oct 2017 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Abbey Close RG14 7QY | 8 Sep 2017 | £352,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Abbey Close RG14 7QX | 12 May 2017 | £330,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Abbey Close | £360,000 (Oct 2017) → £502,000 (Dec 2022) | +39% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Close
Crime
237 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 75 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Public order | 28 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbey Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet and its tributaries from Berwick Bassett down to Newbury Flood alert area
- River Enborne and Foudry Brook Flood alert area
- River Enborne from Gore End down to Aldermaston Flood warning 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 Abbey Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School 188 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Nicolas C.E. Junior School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Bartholomew's School 1,905 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highwood Copse Primary School 149 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Willows Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| John Rankin Junior School 311 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| John Rankin Infant and Nursery School 240 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Gabriel's School 442 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 0–18 | Report | 0.9 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
- Newbury station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Newbury Racecourse station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Thatcham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Friars Road (Adj, Newtown Road) 1 min walk
- Friars Road (opp, Newtown Road) 2 min walk
- Westlands Road (N-bound, Greenlands Road) 4 min walk
- Priory Road (adj, Newtown Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eastfield House Surgery
6 St. Johns Road, Newbury · 0.4 mi - Falkland Surgery
Monks Lane, Newbury · 0.8 mi - Strawberry Hill Medical Centre
Strawberry Hill Med.ctr, Old Bath Road, Newbury · 1.2 mi - Thatcham Health Centre
Bath Road, Thatcham · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Newbury Retail Park · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Pinchington Ln Newbury SF · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Newbury Extra · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pound Street Newbury · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Medwell Chemist-newbury · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Briars Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Baldevs Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- The Orthodontic Centre · 0.6 mi
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 685 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,638 |
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 Abbey Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89% | 91.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 3.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.4% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.6% | 88% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.4% | 12% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.2% | 37% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 14.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 51% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 38.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 35.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 12.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 14.5% |
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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