Lambourn

Lambourn is covered by postcode district RG17. It is in the West Berkshire council area, England.

Typical price £325,835 Homes sold in Lambourn, last 12 months. ▲ 3.2% on the year before Gigabit broadband 42 of 103 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 13 of 104 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 33 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Lambourn, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Lambourn, by flood risk Of the 104 postcodes in Lambourn that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 91 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Lambourn. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. RG17 7AW: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LD: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LE: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LG: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LH: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LJ: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LN: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LP: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LQ: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LR: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LT: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LU: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LW: not on the flood risk listRG17 7UL: not on the flood risk listRG17 7YU: not on the flood risk listRG17 8AA: not on the flood risk listRG17 8AD: not on the flood risk listRG17 8BP: not on the flood risk listRG17 8FA: not on the flood risk listRG17 8FB: not on the flood risk listRG17 8LA: not on the flood risk listRG17 8LZ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8ND: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NE: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NG: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NH: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NJ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NL: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NN: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NP: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NQ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NR: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NT: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NU: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NW: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NX: not on the flood risk listRG17 8NZ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PA: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PB: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PD: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PF: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PH: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PJ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PL: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PN: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PP: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PR: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PS: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PT: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PU: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PW: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PX: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PY: not on the flood risk listRG17 8PZ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8QA: not on the flood risk listRG17 8QB: not on the flood risk listRG17 8QD: not on the flood risk listRG17 8QE: not on the flood risk listRG17 8QF: not on the flood risk listRG17 8QG: not on the flood risk listRG17 8QJ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8QQ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XF: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XG: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XH: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XJ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XL: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XN: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XP: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XQ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XU: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XW: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XX: not on the flood risk listRG17 8XZ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YA: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YD: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YE: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YF: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YG: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YH: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YJ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YL: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YN: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YP: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YQ: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YS: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YU: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YW: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YX: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YY: not on the flood risk listRG17 8YZ: not on the flood risk listRG17 7LY: very low flood risk onlyRG17 7LL: low flood risk at worstRG17 7LS: low flood risk at worstRG17 8QZ: low flood risk at worstRG17 8PG: medium flood risk at worstRG17 8XS: medium flood risk at worstRG17 8XT: medium flood risk at worstRG17 8XY: medium flood risk at worstRG17 8PE: high flood riskRG17 8PQ: high flood riskRG17 8YB: high flood riskRG17 8YR: high flood riskRG17 8YT: high flood risk Lambourn 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to RG17 8PE, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Lambourn, by flood risk Of the 104 postcodes in Lambourn that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 91 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Lambourn. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Lambourn
  • A home or business at high risk: 5
  • At medium risk at worst: 4
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 1
  • Not on the at-risk list: 91
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 104 postcodes in Lambourn that ONS places, 5 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 91 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.5073, longitude -1.5294. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

RG17 8PE11 at high riskRG17 8PQ6 at high riskRG17 8YT3 at high riskRG17 8YB1 at high riskRG17 8YR1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. RG17 8PE, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Lambourn?

Homes sold for a typical £325,835 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 3.2% on the 12 months before. At 42 of the 103 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 33 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 13 of its 104 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Hungerford, 10.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Lambourn?

Homes in Lambourn sold for a typical £325,835 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£325,835 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£315,750
12 months to August 2026
£325,835

▲ up 3.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£525,000 11 sales
Semi-detached£325,000 21 sales
Terraced£285,000 9 sales
Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Across the whole RG17 district, Lambourn's main postcode district: a typical £375,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Lambourn: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Lambourn?

1 of the 104 postcodes now in use in Lambourn came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 51 homes sold in Lambourn were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RG17 district, 0%.

The newest postcodes

RG17 8ADsince November 2025

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn LambournAcross the RG17 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 42 (0%) 0 of 163 (0%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 51 (0%) 0 of 217 (0%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Lambourn?

Ofcom reports on 103 of the 104 postcodes in Lambourn. At 42 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit42 of 103
Postcodes where every home can get superfast85 of 103

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Lambourn at risk of flooding?

13 of the 104 postcodes in Lambourn have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 33 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 13 of 104 postcodes High: 22Medium: 11Low: 28Very low: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Lambourn?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Lambourn. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Lambourn?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Lambourn is Hungerford Rail Station, 10.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Hungerford Rail Station Railway station 10.3 kmDrive
  • Kintbury Rail Station Railway station 13.0 kmDrive
  • Bedwyn Rail Station Railway station 15.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Lambourn?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Lambourn. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Lambourn safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 162 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Lambourn over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 15 September 2025
  2. 17 October 2025
  3. 10 November 2025
  4. 20 December 2025
  5. 9 January 2026
  6. 12 February 2026
  7. 11 March 2026
  8. 11 April 2026
  9. 14 May 2026
  10. 6 June 2026
  11. 21 July 2026
  12. 16 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences75 reports
Criminal damage and arson19 reports
Public order17 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Vehicle crime12 reports
Drugs10 reports
Other theft7 reports
Burglary5 reports

Also: other crime 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Lambourn?

Council
West Berkshire
Parliamentary constituency
Newbury
Police force area
Thames Valley
Region
South East
Country
England
MP
Mr Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat)

All 104 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Lambourn

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Lambourn postcodes

104 postcodes in use in Lambourn, by district:

RG17 postcode district,104 postcodes

That district is in the RG postcode area.

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Places near Lambourn

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Lambourn's £325,835. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Hungerford10.6 km, £361,250Wantage11.8 km, £335,000Wanborough12.5 km, £560,000Grove13.3 km, £310,000Kintbury13.5 km, £362,500Shrivenham and Watchfield13.7 km, £465,000Chiseldon14.0 km, £399,000Stanford in the Vale14.7 km, £390,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Lambourn

What is it like to live in Lambourn?
Homes sold for a typical £325,835 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 3.2% on the 12 months before. At 42 of the 103 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 33 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 13 of its 104 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Hungerford, 10.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Lambourn?
Lambourn is covered by postcode district RG17, across 104 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Lambourn in?
Lambourn is in the West Berkshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Lambourn?
Lambourn is in the Newbury parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mr Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Lambourn?
Homes in Lambourn sold for a typical £325,835 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Lambourn?
In Lambourn, primary schools at its postcodes include Lambourn CofE Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Oaklands School, 9.6 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Lambourn have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Lambourn is Hungerford, 10.3 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Lambourn?
Ofcom reports on 103 of the 104 postcodes in Lambourn. At 42 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Lambourn at risk of flooding?
13 of the 104 postcodes in Lambourn have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 33 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Lambourn?
1 of the 104 postcodes now in use in Lambourn came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 51 homes sold in Lambourn were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RG17 district, 0%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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