About Upper Lambourn
Upper Lambourn is a small village located in Berkshire, England. It is situated within the RG17 postcode area and is known for its rural setting and proximity to the Lambourn Valley. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The area is popular among those interested in horse racing, as it is home to several training yards and stables. Upper Lambourn offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village also has a local pub and a few shops, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Overall, Upper Lambourn provides a quiet retreat with access to the surrounding countryside.
School Ratings in Upper Lambourn
Families in Upper Lambourn have access to 5 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 Lambourn
Homes sell for an average of £506K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £659K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Lambourn
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Upper Lambourn, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Lambourn
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Lambourn 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Lambourn
Broadband services in Upper Lambourn range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,230 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Upper Lambourn IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upper Lambourn 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 Lambourn 2 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Upper Lambourn are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson 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.