Saffron Close, Newbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG14 1XD.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Saffron Close, Newbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £228,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £177,222. Average sale prices rose from £208,000 in 2016 to £228,000 in 2026 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Newbury average of £403,875 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% flat, 31% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Saffron Close range from £104,000 to £365,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold. Of 125 streets in Newbury with at least two sales in the last year, Saffron Close ranks 104th for average price.
House prices on Saffron Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £177,222 | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £309,375 | 14 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Saffron Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 16 Sep 2026 | £104,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 14 Aug 2026 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 6 Mar 2026 | £215,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 5, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 5 Sep 2025 | £187,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 9 May 2024 | £192,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 15 Apr 2024 | £302,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 26 Oct 2023 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 20 May 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 13 May 2022 | £117,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 29 Jan 2021 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 6 Oct 2016 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 22 Jan 2016 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Saffron Close RG14 1XD | 15 Jan 2016 | £199,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Saffron Close | £199,000 (Jan 2016) → £195,000 (May 2022) | -2% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Saffron Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northcroft Vocational School 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Speenhamland School 290 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Victoria Park Nursery School 116 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Nicolas C.E. Junior School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Winchcombe School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 246 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trinity School 1,349 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Newbury Racecourse station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Thatcham station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leys Gardens (adj, Old Bath Road) 3 min walk
- Leys Gardens (opp, Old Bath Road) 4 min walk
- Oxford Street (adj, Oxford street) 4 min walk
- Oxford Street (opp, Oxford Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Strawberry Hill Medical Centre
Strawberry Hill Med.ctr, Old Bath Road, Newbury · 0.2 mi - Eastfield House Surgery
6 St. Johns Road, Newbury · 0.6 mi - Falkland Surgery
Monks Lane, Newbury · 1.5 mi - Thatcham Health Centre
Bath Road, Thatcham · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Newbury Express · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Newbury · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Newbury · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Donnington Newbury · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Medwell Chemist-newbury · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Westbrook House · 0.1 mi
- Colosseum Dental (halford House) · 0.1 mi
- Oaktree Dental Practice · 0.2 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 867 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,684 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Saffron Close
Ethnic group
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.7% | 91.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 3.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.2% | 88% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.8% | 12% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.5% | 37% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 16.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 51% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.8% | 38.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 12.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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