About Burghclere Common
Burghclere Common is a large open area of grassland and woodland located in the village of Burghclere, within the county of Hampshire, England. The common stretches across a significant portion of the local landscape, offering a mix of natural habitats including ancient woodland, grassy meadows, and scattered trees. It is a popular spot for walking and dog walking, with several footpaths crisscrossing the area. The terrain is generally flat with gentle undulations, and the common is bordered by residential properties and farmland. Access is straightforward, with several public entrances from nearby roads. The area is managed to maintain its ecological value and provide recreational space for the local community. Its location within the RG20 postcode area places it within easy reach of the surrounding villages and towns.
School Ratings in Burghclere Common
Burghclere Common is served by 48 schools. Enborne C.E. Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burghclere Common
Property prices average £662K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £817K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burghclere Common
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Burghclere Common, with 40 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burghclere Common
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burghclere Common falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burghclere Common
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Burghclere Common, 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Burghclere Common IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burghclere Common 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.
Crime in Burghclere Common 287 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Burghclere Common is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.