About Anvilles

Anvilles is a small settlement located in the county of Berkshire, in the south of England. It lies within the RG17 postcode area, situated near the town of Newbury. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and older housing developments. Anvilles is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links. The surrounding landscape is typical of the Berkshire countryside, with open fields and scattered woodland. While not a major tourist destination, Anvilles provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle within commuting distance of larger urban centres. The village maintains a close-knit community feel, with local events and gatherings contributing to its character.

School Ratings in Anvilles

Anvilles is served by 8 schools. Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Anvilles

Property prices average £506K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £659K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Anvilles

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Anvilles, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Anvilles

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Anvilles falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Anvilles

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Anvilles, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,230 sales

Average Price £506K
£1K £11.16M
Detached £659K 742
Semi £355K 538
Terraced £296K 520
Flat £284K 249

Deprivation and Employment in Anvilles IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Anvilles in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,753 Children (0-15) 17%
16,840 Working Age 60%
8,961 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Anvilles 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Anvilles falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Hungerford Train Station 1.8 miles
Kintbury Train Station 2.7 miles
Newbury Train Station 8 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Berkshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Hungerford & Kintbury
Constituency Newbury
Parish Hungerford
Region South East