RG17 9XN · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

RG17 9XN

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

82/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,730 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

76Schools

90Safety

63Health

91Transport

84Green

55Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around RG17 9XN.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools76

1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

1 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 2 schools in total

Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Inkpen Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 1.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety90

2crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare63

1GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 1 GP within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KINTBURY & WOOLTON HILL SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport91

Kintbury Rail Station0.3 mi

7 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space84

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · within AONB (5.1 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.30 mi away))

Nearest: Miss Lawrence Field — 0.2 mi

Amenities55

0supermarkets

0 supermarkets within 2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near RG17 9XN.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

4.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

44dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in RG17.

Average sold price by property type across the RG17 district, 2021–2026 — 1,390 sales.

About RG17 9XN

RG17 9XN scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and safety — with Kintbury Rail Station about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, RG17 9XN is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,730 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 2 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINTBURY & WOOLTON HILL SURGERY, within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around RG17 9XN — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near RG17 9XN?

There are 2 schools within a 2-mile catchment of RG17 9XN. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is RG17 9XN safe?

2 crimes were reported within 400m of RG17 9XN in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near RG17 9XN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of RG17 9XN includes 1 train station, 7 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for RG17 9XN?

RG17 9XN has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around RG17 9XN does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around RG17 9XN: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.