Gladstone Close Kintbury, West Berkshire
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (RG17), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26900788.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £346,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (D: 3, E: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in West Berkshire costs £2,505 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kintbury, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Miss Lawrence Field, is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 104 to 108 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kintbury & Woolton Hill Surgery, about 210 m away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 39 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £346,000 | £346,000 | £346,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £306,000 | £306,000 | £306,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2013 | 2 | £230,475 | £211,000 | £249,950 |
| 2006 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £164,000 | £153,000 | £175,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £154,000 | £154,000 | £154,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £137,500 | £137,500 | £137,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan 2025 | 3 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £346,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2022 | 8 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2020 | 5 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £306,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 3 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2017 | 8 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 3 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 9 Aug 2013 | 7 RG17 9XU | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 23 Apr 2013 | 14 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £211,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2006 | 14 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2004 | 7 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2003 | 8 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2003 | 4 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2002 | 5 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2000 | 14 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 15 Mar 1999 | 8 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 9 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £88,000 | New build. |
| 12 Aug 1997 | 3 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 30 Sep 1996 | 8 RG17 9XU | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 2 Jul 1996 | 14 RG17 9XU | Semi-detached | £82,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (1). Built: 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Berkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,505 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,670 | £1,949 | £2,227 | £2,505 | £3,062 | £3,619 | £4,176 | £5,011 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (33% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 September 2026 to 14 September 2026: THAMES WATER, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG17 9XU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG17 9XT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 104 m and 108 m above sea level (106 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG17 9XT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG17 9XU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kintbury 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hungerford 312,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Newbury 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Crescent Kintbury | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Newbury Wharf | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 120 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 50.1 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 69.2 km (43 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kintbury & Woolton Hill Surgery | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Adp General Surgery | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Hospital | West Berkshire Community Hospital | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
| Police station | Newbury Police Station | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Miss Lawrence Field 2.0 ha | 60 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,460 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kintbury Rangers Football Club 1.7 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,200 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dongall's Wood | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Blandys Hill | Hill | 760 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Winterly Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Queenhills Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Whittington Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Spicer's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Berkshire: see them on the West Berkshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterplus at Notrees RG17 9TW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Cookies RG17 9TR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2024 |
| The Blue Ball Pub RG17 9TJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kennet Road (10); On or near The Haven (7); On or near Newbury Street (7); On or near Long Close (4); On or near Great Severals (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Lawrence Mead · Great Severals · Morrish Grove · Ashton Place · Hop Gardens · Gainsborough Avenue · Lawrence Mead · Inkpen Road · The Haven · Barn Close · Bradley Close · Dunn Crescent
All the streets in RG17 and across West Berkshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.