RG17 7BS Postcode in Great Shefford

RG17 7BS is a Postcode in Downshire Close

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RG17 7BS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7BS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case RG which means Reading.
  2. Postal District. In our case RG17.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case RG17 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BS.

The regional mail center for the post area RG is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the RG17 7BS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HUNGERFORD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RG17 7BS postcode have the street address of Downshire Close

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG17 7BS postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

It is situated within the post town of HUNGERFORD within the old postal county of Berkshire.

RG17 7BS is within the village of Great Shefford.

The RG17 7BS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RG17 7BS are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached and mid-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in RG17 7BS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the RG17 7BS Postcode

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Map Highlighting UPRNs with the RG17 7BS postcode and Land Registry Ownership Boundaries.
Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates for RG17 7BS

Latitude51.4777644942
Longitude-1.44453100071

Ordnance Survey Maps for RG17 7BS

Map SeriesAmazonOrdnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 158 Newbury and HungerfordCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 174 Newbury & WantageCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

How far is the RG17 7BS Postcode from the Centre of London?

The RG17 7BS postcode is 56.87 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).

The distance by road is 66.91 miles. Taking the following route.

Blakeney Fields (0.05 miles), A338 (2.43 miles), M4 (56.76 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).

walking distances from RG17 7BS
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from RG17 7BS © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for RG17 7BS

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 75.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 0.00%SW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SSE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 2.00%SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 5.00%SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 7.00%S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 14.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 9.00%E 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 16.00%ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 23.00%NE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 22.00%NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 53.00%NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 22.00%NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 18.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 12.00%NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 15.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 10.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%NNW 9 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RG17 7BS Postcode?

Download Speeds For RG17 7BS

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps21.900
Median Mbps21.600
Maximum Mbps30.000

RG17 7BS has an average download speed of 21.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

412 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

4% of postcodes (47,172) have slower broadband speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,137,057) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For RG17 7BS

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps4.700
Median Mbps1.600
Maximum Mbps30.000

RG17 7BS has an average upload speed of 4.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,157 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

6% of postcodes (66,763) have slower upload speeds.

94% of postcodes (1,115,721) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of RG17 7BS Postcode

England Primary Schools

Shefford C.E. Primary School

Address: Shefford C.E. Primary School, Wantage Road, Great Shefford, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 7DB

Distance: 0.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01488648657

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near RG17 7BS

MARKET PLACE (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 4.28 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: 7.08 miles

Contact: :

NEWBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 7.19 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near RG17 7BS

LAMBOURN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 714644

BOOTS

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

Distance: 5.23 miles

Contact: :

DOWNLAND PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 248485

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 7.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 41813

BOOTS

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

Distance: 7.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 40396

BOOTS

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

Distance: 7.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01235 765227

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near RG17 7BS

VISION EXPRESS (HUNGERFORD)

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

Distance: 5.36 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (NEWBURY)

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

Distance: 7.22 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWBURY)

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

Distance: 7.32 miles

Contact: :

NEWBURY OPTICAL

Address: 98 NORTHBROOK STREET, NEWBURY, RG14 1AA

Distance: 7.35 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (NEWBURY)

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

Distance: 7.35 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - NEWBURY HECTORS WAY

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, HECTORS WAY, NEWBURY, RG14 5AB

Distance: 7.71 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near RG17 7BS

LAMBOURN SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 71715

LAMBOURN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 3.94 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: 5.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01488 658294

THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01635 248251

RAMSBURY SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 6.79 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near RG17 7BS

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: RG17 7BS

  • Hungerford
    Hungerford station, Station Road, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17 0DY
    Distance: 6.12 miles
    Driving Time: 9.78 minutes
  • Kintbury
    Kintbury station, Station Road, Kintbury, Berkshire, RG17 9UT
    Distance: 7.54 miles
    Driving Time: 10.24 minutes
  • Newbury
    Newbury station, Station Approach, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5DG
    Distance: 9.67 miles
    Driving Time: 14.91 minutes
  • Newbury Racecourse
    Newbury Racecourse station, Hambridge Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5ST
    Distance: 10.73 miles
    Driving Time: 17.71 minutes
  • Bedwyn
    Bedwyn station, The Knapp, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, SN8 5RD
    Distance: 11.94 miles
    Driving Time: 17.19 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near RG17 7BS

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near RG17 7BS

M4 J14
Distance: 2.65 miles
Driving Time: 4.18 minutes
M4 J13
Distance: 10.27 miles
Driving Time: 11.60 minutes
M4 J15
Distance: 14.86 miles
Driving Time: 16.10 minutes
M4 J16
Distance: 20.60 miles
Driving Time: 21.54 minutes
M4 J12
Distance: 21.74 miles
Driving Time: 22.68 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the RG17 7BS Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for RG17 7BS
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band C10

What Addresses are in the RG17 7BS Postcode?

Addresses for Downshire Close, Great Shefford, Hungerford, Berks, which have the RG17 7BS Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the RG17 7BS Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyNewbury Co Const
Member or Parliament
Laura Farris
Laura Farris
Contact DetailsContact Laura Farris
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the RG17 7BS Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is West Berkshire Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for West Berkshire at the following link West Berkshire.

How much is the Council Tax?

West Berkshire Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much West Berkshire charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the RG17 7BS Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of West Berkshire council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

West Berkshire Libraries

House Sales in RG17 7BS

Yearly House Sales for RG17 7BS
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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Postcodes near the RG17 7BS Postcode

RG17 7BX Blakeney Fields RG17 7BU Cherry Orchard RG17 7EG Fettiplace RG17 7BT Hawthorne Way RG17 7DE The Mead

What Popular Supermarkets are near the RG17 7BS Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near RG17 7BS
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Everland Road, HUNGERFORD, RG17 0DX8.39 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to Tesco
Waitrose, Wallingford Street, WANTAGE, OX12 8BD12.41 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Limborough Road, WANTAGE, OX12 9AJ12.52 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the RG17 7BS Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near RG17 7BS
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Membury Service Area, Hungerford, RG17 7TZ4.86 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to Membury Service Area
Membury Service Area, East, Hungerford, RG17 7TZ4.88 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to Membury Service Area, East
Chieveley Service Station, Thatcham, RG18 9XX6.08 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to Chieveley Service Station
Greenham Road Retail Park, Newbury, RG14 7HZ8.19 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to Greenham Road Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RG17 7BS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE7.28 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to McDonald's, Northbrook Street, NEWBURY, RG14 1AE
McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU8.40 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to McDonald's, Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, NEWBURY, RG14 7HU
McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX9.93 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to McDonald's, A34 Newbury Bypass, Burghclere, NEWBURY, RG20 9BX
McDonald's, Milton, ABINGDON, OX14 4TX11.53 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to McDonald's, Milton, ABINGDON, OX14 4TX

KFC Restaurants near RG17 7BS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, HUNGERFORD, RG17 7TZ4.86 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to KFC Membury - M4 North Services
KFC, Membury Motorway Services Area, Lambourn, HUNGERFORD, RG17 7TZ4.86 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to KFC Membury - M4 South Services
KFC, Wharf Road, NEWBURY, RG14 5QP7.51 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to KFC Newbury - Wharf Road
KFC, Greenbridge Retail Park, Garrard Way, SWINDON, SN3 3SQ14.83 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to KFC Swindon Leisure - Greenbridge Retail Park
KFC, Clive Parade, Cricklade Road, SWINDON, SN2 1AJ15.99 miles Directions from RG17 7BS to KFC Swindon - Clive Parade
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