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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RG20 postcode district.

County or areaBerkshire
Postcode districtRG20
Telephone code01787
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:48 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:08 am – 3:58 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,479 residentsin the Kintbury & Boxford census areaMedian age 50.02,710 households68% of homes owner-occupied39% owned outright12% social rented, 20% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,187 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 12%, information and communication 11%, professional and scientific services 10%Getting to work: 47% work from home, 45% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle50% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages42% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C767 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November50 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 9 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksHoar Hillhill · under a mileBorough Hillhill · under a mileShaw Househistoric site · 3.2 miGreenham Lockhistoric site · 3.8 miTullock Bottomvalley · 1.6 miWinterbourne Woodwoodland · under a mileBagnor Woodwoodland · under a mileBagnor Marshwetland · 1.5 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesSnelsmore Common Country Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 85 haGoldwell Parkpark · 3.1 mi · 7 haThe Greenpark · 3.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202045 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202542 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.9 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband87% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,761 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation105 m344 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 87 to 148 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalWest Berkshire Community Hospital4.3 miGP surgeryThe Downland Practice3.1 miPharmacyDownland Pharmacy3.1 miDentistNewbury Dental Practice3.3 miPolice stationNewbury Police Station3.7 miCash machineMoto - Chieveley, Oxford Road2.9 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 primary, 2 specialPrimaryStockcross C.E. Schoolages 4-11, 83 pupils1.8 miSecondaryTrinity Schoolages 11-18, 1,349 pupils3.1 miCollegeNewbury College4.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportSouthampton Airport SOU34 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR39 miRailway stationNewbury3.8 miBus stationNewbury Wharf3.6 miBus stops12 within a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationReading2.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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