RG17 0LU postcode in Hungerford, West Berkshire

RG17 0LU is a postcode in Hungerford, in the Hungerford & Kintbury ward of West Berkshire. It is in the Newbury parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 88% of homes and businesses can get it. West Berkshire: 88% Typical price £380,000 Homes sold in RG17 0, last 12 months. ▲ 5.6% on the year before Nearest station Hungerford 200 m in a straight line

Where RG17 0LU is, and what is near it

Map of RG17 0LU and what is near it Map of RG17 0LU: its centre point, with the 248 other postcodes in the RG17 0 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. RG17 0BP: also in RG17 0RG17 0BT: also in RG17 0RG17 0BY: also in RG17 0RG17 0DA: also in RG17 0RG17 0DD: also in RG17 0RG17 0DJ: also in RG17 0RG17 0DL: also in RG17 0RG17 0DN: also in RG17 0RG17 0DP: also in RG17 0RG17 0DR: also in RG17 0RG17 0DT: also in RG17 0RG17 0DW: also in RG17 0RG17 0DX: also in RG17 0RG17 0DY: also in RG17 0RG17 0EA: also in RG17 0RG17 0EB: also in RG17 0RG17 0ED: also in RG17 0RG17 0EE: also in RG17 0RG17 0EF: also in RG17 0RG17 0EG: also in RG17 0RG17 0EH: also in RG17 0RG17 0EL: also in RG17 0RG17 0EP: also in RG17 0RG17 0EQ: also in RG17 0RG17 0ER: also in RG17 0RG17 0ES: also in RG17 0RG17 0EW: also in RG17 0RG17 0GU: also in RG17 0RG17 0HB: also in RG17 0RG17 0HN: also in RG17 0RG17 0HP: also in RG17 0RG17 0HW: also in RG17 0RG17 0HX: also in RG17 0RG17 0HY: also in RG17 0RG17 0JA: also in RG17 0RG17 0JB: also in RG17 0RG17 0JD: also in RG17 0RG17 0JE: also in RG17 0RG17 0JG: also in RG17 0RG17 0JH: also in RG17 0RG17 0JJ: also in RG17 0RG17 0JL: also in RG17 0RG17 0JN: also in RG17 0RG17 0JP: also in RG17 0RG17 0JS: also in RG17 0RG17 0JT: also in RG17 0RG17 0JW: also in RG17 0RG17 0LD: also in RG17 0RG17 0LF: also in RG17 0RG17 0LP: also in RG17 0RG17 0LZ: also in RG17 0RG17 0NA: also in RG17 0RG17 0NB: also in RG17 0RG17 0NE: also in RG17 0RG17 0NF: also in RG17 0RG17 0NL: also in RG17 0RG17 0NN: also in RG17 0RG17 0NR: also in RG17 0RG17 0PF: also in RG17 0RG17 0QE: also in RG17 0RG17 0QS: also in RG17 0RG17 0SG: also in RG17 0RG17 0SH: also in RG17 0RG17 0SQ: also in RG17 0RG17 0WH: also in RG17 0 2 bus stops, 350–400 m2 places, 5.0–5.1 kmRamsbury Surgery 6.5 kmHungerford RG17 0LU Map of RG17 0LU and what is near it Map of RG17 0LU: its centre point, with the 248 other postcodes in the RG17 0 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 bus stops, 350–400 mRamsbury Surgery 6.5 kmHungerford RG17 0LU
  • RG17 0LU
  • Other postcodes in RG17 0: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4151, longitude -1.5149)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RG17 0LU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RG17 0LU?

Every home and business at RG17 0LU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 88% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)88% can get it

West Berkshire: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

West Berkshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across West Berkshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at RG17 0LU?

BinDayBuddy does not read West Berkshire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

West Berkshire Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RG17 0LU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RG17 0LU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across West Berkshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RG17 0LU: 2,439 properties in West Berkshire are at high risk (2.7% of all its properties). All the figures for West Berkshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RG17 0LU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RG17 0LU?

Homes in RG17 0 sold for a typical £380,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 81 sales, up 5.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£380,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£360,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £620,000 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £395,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £335,000 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £179,750 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RG17 district: a typical £375,000 from 163 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in RG17 0LU

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in RG17 0LU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near RG17 0LU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around RG17 0LU. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RG17 0LU

Band D in West Berkshire for 2026‑27: £2,505. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,670 (band A) to £4,176 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,505.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,670
Band Babout 80 (11%)£1,949
Band Cabout 210 (30%)£2,227
Band Dabout 260 (37%)£2,505
Band Eabout 80 (11%)£3,062
Band Fabout 40 (6%)£3,619
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,176
Band Hwithheld£5,011

When the homes were built

  1. 12% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 35% 1965 to 1982
  6. 33% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for West Berkshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RG17 0LU is in (ONS area E01016299), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RG17 0LU?

The nearest open schools to RG17 0LU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RG17 0LU, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to RG17 0LU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RG17 0LU is Hungerford Rail Station, 200 metres away in a straight line.

  • Hungerford Rail Station Railway station 200 mWalk
  • Kintbury Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Town Hall, 101 m away.

More stations near RG17 0LU, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near RG17 0LU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG17 0LU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RG17 0LU?

2 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RG17 0LU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • eVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 100 mWalk
  • eVolt Charging point · 4 chargers 100 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RG17 0LU?

The nearest to the centre of RG17 0LU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RG17 0LU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RG17 0LU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RG17 0LU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RG17 0LU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG17 0LU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RG17 0LU?

The nearest vets to the centre of RG17 0LU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RG17 0LU in a conservation area?

The centre of RG17 0LU is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RG17 0LU?

Police.uk records 27 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG17 0LU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Drugs5 reports
Public order3 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Shoplifting3 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 1, burglary 1, other theft 1, theft from the person 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for RG17 0LU

Ward
Hungerford & Kintbury
Parish
Hungerford
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Hungerford
Rural or urban
Larger rural, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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RG17 0LZ40 mRG17 0QS50 mRG17 0NL60 mRG17 0DP80 mRG17 1BF80 mRG17 1DH80 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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