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Living in Newbury: Property Area Guide

Berkshire, South East · Population 41,000

House Prices in Newbury

£390,000

Average

£620,000

Detached

£400,000

Semi-Detached

£320,000

Terraced

£235,000

Flat

Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.

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About Newbury

Newbury combines market town charm with excellent connectivity. Vodafone has its UK headquarters here and the area attracts tech and telecom companies. The racecourse hosts major events. Property offers value compared to the Thames Valley.

Lifestyle & Things to Do

Newbury is a prosperous market town with a racecourse, riverside walks along the Kennet, and the Watermill Theatre. The town has excellent independent shops and restaurants. The North Wessex Downs AONB surrounds the town.

Transport & Commuting

Great Western Railway reaches London Paddington in about 48 minutes. The M4 and A34 provide excellent road connections. The town sits at a key crossroads of major routes.

Train to London

48m to London Paddington

Nearest Motorway

M4, A34

Schools & Education

Top Schools

  • Trinity School
  • Park House School
  • The Downs School

Healthcare

West Berkshire Community Hospital

Best Areas to Live in Newbury

Wash Common

Speen

Thatcham

Property Buying Tips for Newbury

Wash Common is a popular family area. East Fields has modern homes. Speen is a sought-after village. Thatcham to the east is more affordable. Donnington has character.

Local Authority

Council

West Berkshire Council

Council Tax

£1,810 (Band D)

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