Heathfields Chieveley, West Berkshire
23 addresses across 1 postcode (RG20), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26900926.
14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £780,000 across 1 sale. 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 5, E: 2, F: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in West Berkshire costs £2,505 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Newbury Racecourse, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 121 to 124 m above sea level. 2 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is The Downland Practice, about 490 m away. About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £780,000 | £780,000 | £780,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £695,000 | £695,000 | £695,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £450,000 | £417,000 | £480,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £460,000 | £455,000 | £465,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £180,250 | £167,000 | £193,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2021 | 21 RG20 8TW | Detached | £780,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2018 | 17 RG20 8TW | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 15 RG20 8TW | Detached | £695,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2014 | 14 RG20 8TW | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2013 | 1 RG20 8TW | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 3 RG20 8TW | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2006 | 4 RG20 8TW | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | 5 RG20 8TW | Detached | £417,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2004 | 16 RG20 8TW | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2004 | 19 RG20 8TW | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 8 RG20 8TW | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 23 Jul 1996 | 11 RG20 8TW | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 29 Jun 1995 | 3 RG20 8TW | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 27 Feb 1995 | 16 RG20 8TW | Detached | £193,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 169 m². Most common: House, detached (9). Built: 1983-1990 (8); 2017 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
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 F (22% of about 590 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: 4 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 121 m and 124 m above sea level (122 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG20 8TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newbury Racecourse 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km |
| Newbury 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km | |
| Thatcham 465,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest School Road turn Chieveley | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Newbury Wharf | 6.8 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Ionity Newbury North | 1.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 57.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 59.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Downland Practice | 490 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Downland Pharmacy | 490 m |
| NHS dentists | Hermitage Dental Centre | 2.6 km |
| Hospital | West Berkshire Community Hospital | 6.5 km |
| Police station | Newbury Police Station | 6.9 km |
| Cash machines | Moto - Chieveley, Oxford Road Cashzone | 1.5 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 580 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 570 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 150 m north-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m north-east |
| Chieveley House | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m east |
| Bussock camp | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Copse | Wood | 1.2 km north-west |
| Phillip's Hill | Hill | 1.5 km south |
| Beech Copse | Wood | 1.5 km south |
| Faircross Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km south-east |
| The Gully | Valley | 3.6 km south |
| Bagnor Marsh | Wetland | 4.7 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 23 |
2 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chieveley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 120 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quackers After School Club at Chieveley Primary School RG20 8TY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2022 |
| Chieveley Pre School RG20 8TY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Caterlink @ Chieveley Primary School RG20 8TY | School/college/university | 130 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Chieveley Village Stores And Post Office RG20 8UR | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 May 2026 |
| Ye Olde Red Lion RG20 8XB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sowbury Park (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- RG20 8TW: 23 addresses
Nearby streets
Sowbury Park · Church Lane · High Street · Horsemoor · Hazeldene · Manor Lane · Green Lane
All the streets in RG20 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.