Nearest top-rated: Highwood Copse Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi
Safety82/100
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare82/100
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 3 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FALKLAND SURGERY — 0.9 mi
Transport61/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 8 bus stops nearby
Green space80/100
3green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · beside open access land (1.2 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.3 mi
Amenities80/100
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Lidl, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 1.4 mi
Nearest: Tesco Newbury Extra — 0.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RG20 9BD.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RG20.
Average sold price by property type across the RG20 district, 2021–2026 — 1,210 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£749k▼ 4.4%
Semi-detached£537k▲ 24.0%
Terraced£354k▲ 3.8%
Flat£227k▲ 4.5%
District-level averages (RG20) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About RG20 9BD
RG20 9BD scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RG20 9BD is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,265 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 3 rated Good. The nearest school is St Gabriel's School, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FALKLAND SURGERY, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near RG20 9BD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 8 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 7 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Lidl, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Tesco Newbury Extra, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.4 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RG20 9BD on NestScope.
