Downshire Close Great Shefford is a street located in the village of Great Shefford with a Postcode of RG17 7BS

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About Downshire Close

Downshire Close is a street located in the village of Great Shefford. It uses the postcode RG17 7BS. The street has a length of approximately 45 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and West Berkshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

Downshire Close is located within the West Berkshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.

Downshire Close has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 26900619 in the National Street Gazetteer.

Downshire Close is located within the county of Berkshire, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 57.7 miles West from central London., 15.72 miles East from Swindon, 18.75 miles North from Andover and 20.48 miles West from Reading.

Downshire Close is within the Post Town of HUNGERFORD.

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House Sales in Downshire Close

Yearly House Sales for Downshire Close
YearHighLowAverageSales
2013£185,000£185,000£185,0001
2015£175,000£175,000£175,0001
2016£215,055£215,055£215,0551
2019£240,000£237,500£238,7502
2021£293,500£293,500£293,5001
2022£301,500£465,000£383,2502

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Estate Agents near Downshire Close

Estate Agents near Downshire Close
NameAddressWebsite
Jones Robinson Estate AgentsMarket Place, Lambourn, RG17 8XUVisit Website
Nye & Co114 High Street, Hungerford, RG17 0LUVisit Website
Russell MarshallKennet House, 19 High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0NLVisit Website

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Hotels near Downshire Close

 

Budget Hotels near Downshire Close

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Days Inn Hotel Membury
Address:M4 Membury West Bound, Motorway Service Area, Lambourn Woodlands
Telephone: Learn More
4.88
2: Name:Travelodge Newbury Chieveley M4
Address:MOTO SERVICE AREA, A34 Oxford Rd, Thatcham, RG18 9XX
Telephone:0871 984 6203 Learn More
6.13
3: Name:Travelodge London Newbury Road
Address:49 London Rd, Newbury, RG14 1JN
Telephone:0871 984 6475 Learn More
7.24
4: Name:Premier Inn Newbury Town Centre London Road
Address:Park Way
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7.26
5: Name:Premier Inn Newbury Town Centre South A339
Address:Pinchington Lane
Telephone: Learn More
8.58
Downshire Close

Location Details

Downshire Close
Map showing the location of Downshire Close
Latitude51.477858
Longitude-1.444680
OS Easting (X):438561
OS Northing (Y):175633
OS Grid Reference:SU386756

Ordnance Survey Maps for Downshire Close

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Frequently asked Questions for Downshire Close

What Council (Local Authority) is Downshire Close in?

Downshire Close is located within the local authority area of West Berkshire Council which is a Unitary Authority.

What Parish Council is Downshire Close in?

Downshire Close is located within the area of Great Shefford Parish Council.

What Electoral Ward is Downshire Close in?

Downshire Close is located within the ward of Downlands.

What County is Downshire Close in?

Downshire Close is located within the ceremonial county of Berkshire.

What Constituency is Downshire Close in?

Downshire Close is located within the constituency of Newbury.

What Part of the UK is Downshire Close in?

Downshire Close is located within the South East (England) region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Downshire Close in?

Downshire Close is located within the West Berkshire Council area.

What Police Force area is Downshire Close in?

Downshire Close is located within the Thames Valley Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Downshire Close

StreetJunction Type
Blakeney Fieldsjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times for Downshire Close , RG17 7BS

Sunrise05:46
Sunset18:34

Latest Weather Conditions for Downshire Close, RG17 7BS

Observed at Weather Station:Benson 28 March 2024 at 10:00 (17.88 miles away)
Current Weather:Light rain
Temperature and Humidity:8.0°C (81.1%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SE (15 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00082355
ONS Area NameRural White-Collar Workers
Average Age42.86
Area Population1472.00
Male Population719.00 (49%)
Female Population753.00 (51%)
Benefit Claimants4 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01016303
LSOA Name:West Berkshire 002A
SOA Code:2b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02003368
MSOA Name:West Berkshire 002

Nearest Supermarkets

Waitrose At Membury North Services
M4 Motorway, Junction 14/15, Membury, Lambourne, Hungerford
RG17 7TZ
Distance: 4.91 Miles
Directions from Downshire Close to Waitrose At Membury North Services
Waitrose At Membury West Services
M4 Motorway, Junction 14/15, Membury, Lambourne, Hungerford, Berkshire
RG17 7TZ
Distance: 4.95 Miles
Directions from Downshire Close to Waitrose At Membury West Services
Tesco Hungerford Superstore
Everland Rd, Hungerford, RG17 0DX
0345 671 9455
Distance: 5.22 Miles
Directions from Downshire Close to Tesco Hungerford Superstore
Waitrose Newbury
Oxford Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1NB
01635 552061
Distance: 6.96 Miles
Directions from Downshire Close to Waitrose Newbury

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01488 - Hungerford
Area Code: 01635 - Newbury

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 6.9 7.5 7.7 N 8

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of West Berkshire
Visit the Council's Website
Council Offices, Market Street, Newbury, West Berkshire &RG14 5LD
Send email
Telephone Number: 01635 424 00
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Newbury
The Member of Parliament is Laura Farris
Details for the MP Laura Farris on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Laura Farris on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2019 General Election Laura Farris won with a majority of 16,047 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 83,414
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Downlands Ward
Parish: Great Shefford Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Berkshire

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

Shefford C.E. Primary School

Address: Wantage Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7DB

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Stephenson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-06-23)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01488648657

Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School

Address: Welford Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8HL

Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Lagares

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-01-09)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01488608306

Chaddleworth St Andrew's C.E. Primary School

Address: Chaddleworth, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 7DT

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Stephenson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-06-23)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01488638261

Secondary Schools

John O'Gaunt School

Address: Priory Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0AN

Headteacher: Mr Richard Hawthorne

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-06-12)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 6.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01488682400

John O'Gaunt School

Address: Priory Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0AN

Headteacher: Mr A Henderson

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2014-09-25)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 6.98 miles

Contact:

King Alfred's

Address: Portway, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 9BY

Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Smart

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-09)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 7.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01235225700

Higher Schools

Newbury College

Address: Monks Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7TD

Headteacher: Mr Iain Wolloff

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-03-17)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 10.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01635845000

Abingdon and Witney College

Address: Wootton Road, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 1GG

Headteacher: Ms Jacqui Canton

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-03-31)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 17.75 miles

Contact: 01235555585

New College Swindon

Address: New College Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1AH

Headteacher: Ms Leah Palmer

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-01-27)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 22.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01793611470

Nearest Hospitals

Wantage Community Hospital
Address: Garston Lane, Wantage, OX12 7AS,
Independent Sector
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Distance: 12.54 (miles)
Directions from to Wantage Community Hospital
West Berkshire Community Hospital
Address: London Road, Benham Hill, Thatcham, RG18 3AS,
NHS Sector
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01635 273300
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 13.24 (miles)
Directions from to West Berkshire Community Hospital
Didcot Community Hospital
Address: Wantage Road, Didcot, OX11 0AG,
Independent Sector
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01865 904423
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 18.99 (miles)
Directions from to Didcot Community Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Downshire Close

MARKET PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 7 MARKET PLACE, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 8XU

Distance: 4.27 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH LANE DENTAL LTD

Address: 2 CHURCH LANE, HUNGERFORD, RG17 0HX

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.CHURCHLANEDENTAL.CO.UK

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 96 HIGH STREET, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0NB

Distance: 5.37 miles

Contact: :

ADP GENERAL SURGERY

Address: 32B FAIRVIEW ROAD, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0BN

Distance: 5.56 miles

Contact: :

HERMITAGE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: DENISON, NEWBURY, THATCHAM, BERKSHIRE, RG18 9TP

Distance: 7.09 miles

Contact: :

NEWBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 LONDON ROAD, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1JX

Distance: 7.20 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Downshire Close

LAMBOURN SURGERY

Address: BOCKHAMPTON ROAD, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 8PS

Distance: 3.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 71715

LAMBOURN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: BOCKHAMPTON ROAD, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, RG17 8PS

Distance: 3.93 miles

Contact: :

HUNGERFORD SURGERY

Address: THE CROFT, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0HY

Distance: 5.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 682507

KINTBURY & WOOLTON HILL SURGERY

Address: KINTBURY SURGERY, KINTBURY, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 9UX

Distance: 5.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 658294

THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

Address: EAST LANE, CHIEVELEY, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 8UY

Distance: 5.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 248251

RAMSBURY SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: WHITTONDITCH ROAD, RAMSBURY, MARLBOROUGH, SN8 2QT

Distance: 6.79 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Downshire Close

LAMBOURN PHARMACY

Address: THE BROADWAY, LAMBOURN, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 8XY

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 714644

BOOTS

Address: 125 HIGH STREET, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0DL

Distance: 5.24 miles

Contact: :

DOWNLAND PHARMACY

Address: EAST LANE, CHIEVELEY, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG20 8UY

Distance: 5.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 248485

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: G FLOOR UNIT, ACCESS HOUSE, STRAWBERRY HILL, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1GE

Distance: 7.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 41813

BOOTS

Address: 4-5 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DJ

Distance: 7.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 40396

BOOTS

Address: 50-51 MARKET PLACE, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 8AW

Distance: 7.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 765227

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Downshire Close

VISION EXPRESS (HUNGERFORD)

Address: 21 HIGH STREET, HUNGERFORD, BERKSHIRE, RG17 0NF

Distance: 5.37 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWBURY)

Address: 42 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DT

Distance: 7.23 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWBURY)

Address: 4-5 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1DJ

Distance: 7.33 miles

Contact: :

NEWBURY OPTICAL

Address: 98 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, RG14 1AA

Distance: 7.36 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (NEWBURY)

Address: 92 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE, RG14 1AA

Distance: 7.36 miles

Contact: :

CAMPBELLS OPTICIANS

Address: 34 MARKET PLACE, WANTAGE, OXFORDSHIRE, OX12 8AH

Distance: 7.71 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Kintbury Station is 5.21 miles away.

Address: Kintbury station, Station Road, Kintbury, Berkshire, RG17 9UT

Kintbury is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Kintbury Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions from Downshire Close to Kintbury Rail Station

Hungerford Station is 5.23 miles away.

Address: Hungerford station, Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY

Hungerford is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Hungerford Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions from Downshire Close to Hungerford Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Oxford Airport is 25.18 miles away Directions from Downshire Close to London Oxford Airport
Southampton Airport is 36.64 miles away Directions from Downshire Close to Southampton Airport
Gloucestershire Airport is 41.9 miles away Directions from Downshire Close to Gloucestershire Airport

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