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About Upper Green
Upper Green is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG17 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the area are fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities including a village hall and a small shop catering to residents' daily needs. Upper Green is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the nearby towns and countryside. The village offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life while still being within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Upper Green
Families in Upper Green have access to 12 local schools. Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Upper Green
Homes sell for an average of £523K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £698K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Upper Green, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Upper Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Upper Green, the nearest being Kintbury & Woolton Hill Surgery (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Upper Green
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Property Prices 2,115 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG17 postcode area.
Household Income in Upper Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Upper Green is approximately £61,764 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,044. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,044.
Businesses in Upper Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,131 active businesses based in Upper Green, around 75 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upper Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Upper Green 9 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Upper Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Upper Green
Of the 6,707 households in and around Upper Green, 63% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Upper Green.