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RG16 7BE

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 7BE 57 m
RG17 7BG 268 m
RG17 7SU 411 m
RG17 7BH 452 m
RG17 7AX 514 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG16 7BE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG16
Postcode sector
RG16 7
Latitude
51.467467
Longitude
-1.504442
British National Grid easting
434,519
British National Grid northing
174,394

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
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    4.3 km

  2. Shefford C.E. Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.4 km

  3. Lambourn CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • LAMBOURN SURGERY

    BOCKHAMPTON ROAD, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, RG17 8PS

    ODS code K81052

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Inholmes Letter Box

    BCT · Woodlands St Mary

    0.2 miles

  • Inholmes Letter Box

    BCT · Woodlands St Mary

    0.2 miles

  • Woodlands Cross Roads

    BCT · Woodlands St Mary

    0.3 miles

  • Goodings Lane

    BCT · Poughley

    0.3 miles

  • Goodings Lane

    BCT · Poughley

    0.3 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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