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Downs Road, Compton, Newbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Downs Road, Compton, Newbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newbury-west-berkshire/downs-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for RG20 6RE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2023)
£862,500
2 sales
Price range
£835k – £890k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2024
RG20 6RE

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At a glance

2 property sales on Downs Road, Compton, Newbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £862,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Downs Road compared

RG20 postcode area£627,900
Newbury£403,875
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downs Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RG20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2023: £890,000 (1 sales)2023£890k2024: £835,000 (1 sales)2024£835k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached2£862,50017 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Downs Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Uplands Stables, Downs Road RG20 6RE 22 Sep 2025£8,600,000 OtherFreehold
Speranza, Downs Road RG20 6RE 17 Dec 2024£835,000 DetachedFreehold
Mantry, Downs Road RG20 6RE 31 Mar 2023£890,000 DetachedFreehold

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 Downs Road

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downs Road in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downs Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Thames and its tributaries from Days Lock to above Pangbourne Flood alert area
  • River Pang from East Ilsley to Pangbourne and Sulham Brook Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in West Ilsley, East Ilsley, Compton, Chilton and West Hagbourne Flood alert area

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Schools near Downs Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Compton C.E. Primary School Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Downs School Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 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

  • Goring & Streatley station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
  • Cholsey station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Coombe Road Top (adj, Coombe Road) 3 min walk
  • Coombe Road Top (opp, Coombe Road) 3 min walk
  • St Mary & St Nicholas Church (adj, Aldworth Road) 5 min walk
  • St Mary & St Nicholas Church (opp, Aldworth Road) 6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.1%62.5%
Private rented12.1%20.3%
Social rented21.8%17.1%
Households651

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.1%18.6%
Residents1,788

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Downs Road

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Who lives around Downs Road

Ethnic group

HereWest Berkshire
White97.2%91.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.7%

Religion

HereWest Berkshire
Christian50.6%49.1%
No religion41.9%41.1%
Not answered6.4%6.1%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.3%1.3%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Muslim0.2%1.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereWest Berkshire
Born in the UK91.9%88%
Born outside the UK8.1%12%

Highest qualification

HereWest Berkshire
Level 4 qualifications and above39.1%37%
Level 3 qualifications20%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%14.5%
No qualifications11.4%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.3%9.9%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.2%
Other qualifications2%2.4%

General health

HereWest Berkshire
Very good health55.5%51%
Good health32.2%34.6%
Fair health10.2%11%
Bad health1.8%2.7%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereWest Berkshire
2 cars or vans in household42.9%35.1%
1 car or van in household29.5%38.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household20.6%14.5%
No cars or vans in household6.9%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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