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RG16 7BD

Downlands · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Downlands
Local authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury
Postcode district
RG16
Postcode sector
RG16 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG17 7BD 3 m
RG17 7AX 1.1 km
RG17 7AU 1.1 km
RG17 7BE 1.2 km
RG17 7AT 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG16 7BD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG16
Postcode sector
RG16 7
Latitude
51.474700
Longitude
-1.492643
British National Grid easting
435,333
British National Grid northing
175,204

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Electoral ward
Downlands · E05012138
Parish or community
E04001165
Westminster constituency
Newbury · E14001376
Output area
E00082352
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 002A · E01016303
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 002 · E02003368

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0

  1. Shefford C.E. Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.5 km

  2. Lambourn CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Burglary 2

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • LAMBOURN SURGERY

    BOCKHAMPTON ROAD, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, RG17 8PS

    ODS code K81052

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Goodings

    BCT · Poughley

    0.0 miles

  • Goodings

    BCT · Poughley

    0.0 miles

  • Fairchilds Farm

    BCT · Poughley

    0.2 miles

  • Fairchilds Farm

    BCT · Poughley

    0.2 miles

  • Goodings Lane Foot

    BCT · Poughley

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 002A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,056 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Shefford C.E. Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.