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Chieveley, East Isley & Compton: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Chieveley, East Isley & Compton neighbourhood of West Berkshire, England (ONS area West Berkshire 001). Headline figures assembled 25 October 2026. Postcodes OX12, RG14, RG17, RG18, RG20. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near RG20 7JU.

An affluent neighbourhood, showing some signs of gentrification

Chieveley, East Isley & Compton is an affluent neighbourhood; it shows some signs of gentrification against West Berkshire (2 of 16 signals rising, none falling). Houses here typically resell for £565,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across West Berkshire (0.8 times the borough's rate) and the nearest railway station, Newbury Racecourse, is 11.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 25 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£565,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +16% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Affluent

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Some signs

Weighted balance +0.18; 2 of 16 signals up, 0 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 7 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 6 to 7.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£71,600

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.8 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Where Chieveley, East Isley & Compton sits in West Berkshire

Typical house price: 4th highest of 22 neighbourhoods in West Berkshire
Average household income: 9th highest of 22 neighbourhoods in West Berkshire

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 25 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton

Median resale price of houses each year here and across West Berkshire, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 25 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

2 of 16 counted signals point towards rising affluence against West Berkshire, 0 the other way and 14 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

Income deprivation ranking
Benefit claims (DWP)

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

Newbury Racecourse Railway station, 11.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Great Western Railway to Newbury (about 3 min) and Reading (about 27 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

Nearest state primary school Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 4, Needs attention in 1 (Feb 2026).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (20 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 30 September 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Chieveley, East Isley & Compton

What is the typical house price in Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?

£565,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +16% against 2017-2019.

How does Chieveley, East Isley & Compton compare with the rest of West Berkshire?

Typical house price: 4th highest of 22 neighbourhoods in West Berkshire. Average household income: 9th highest of 22 neighbourhoods in West Berkshire.

Is Chieveley, East Isley & Compton an affluent area?

Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Chieveley, East Isley & Compton gentrifying?

Some signs. Weighted balance +0.18; 2 of 16 signals up, 0 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?

Newbury Racecourse. Railway station, 11.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 2.2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Great Western Railway to Newbury (about 3 min) and Reading (about 27 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Chieveley, East Isley & Compton?

Nearest state primary school. Beedon C.E. (Controlled) Primary School. 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 4, Needs attention in 1 (Feb 2026).

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.