RG16 8HJ

Hungerford & Kintbury · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Hungerford & Kintbury
Local authority: West Berkshire
Constituency: Newbury
Postcode district: RG16
Postcode sector: RG16 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
RG20 8HJ	4 m
RG20 8HH	70 m
RG20 8HG	110 m
RG20 8HL	133 m
RG20 8HE	156 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: RG16 8HJ
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 July 1995
Postcode area: RG
Postcode district: RG16
Postcode sector: RG16 8
Latitude: 51.444445
Longitude: -1.432343
British National Grid easting: 439,547
British National Grid northing: 171,870

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South East · E12000008
Local authority district: West Berkshire · E06000037
Electoral ward: Hungerford & Kintbury · E05012139
Parish or community: E04001200
Westminster constituency: Newbury · E14001376
Output area: E00082348
Lower layer super output area: West Berkshire 018B · E01016301
Middle layer super output area: West Berkshire 018 · E02003384

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 4
Primary: 3
Secondary: 0

Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School

Voluntary aided school
189 m
New Barn School

Other independent special school
2.1 km
Shefford C.E. Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 23
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 9
Criminal damage and arson 5
Vehicle crime 3
Public order 2
Anti social behaviour 2

Nearby transport

Wickham Cross Roads

BCT · Wickham
0.1 miles
Wickham Cross Roads

BCT · Wickham
0.1 miles
Easton Hill Turn

BCT · Wickham
0.8 miles
Easton Hill Turn

BCT · Wickham
0.9 miles
Village Centre

BCT · Weston
1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 018B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,076 of 33,755

Income: 9 of 10
Employment: 10 of 10
Education and skills: 8 of 10
Health and disability: 10 of 10
Crime: 10 of 10
Housing and services: 1 of 10
Living environment: 1 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School is the nearest published school at 189 m.

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

Recorded crime

23 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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