Earlstone Common, Hampshire | Local Guide & Postcodes

About Earlstone Common

Earlstone Common is located in Hampshire, England, within the RG20 postcode area. This area is characterised by its natural beauty, featuring open fields and a variety of trees. It serves as a popular spot for local residents who enjoy walking, jogging, and cycling. The common provides ample space for outdoor activities and is often frequented by families and dog walkers.

The site is accessible to the public, making it an ideal place for those looking to spend time in nature. There are no facilities on the common itself, which helps to maintain its natural environment. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of the landscape and enjoy the fresh air while taking in the sights and sounds of the local wildlife. Earlstone Common is a valuable space for leisure and relaxation within the community.

School Ratings in Earlstone Common

There are 47 schools in and around Earlstone Common. Enborne C.E. Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Earlstone Common

The average property price is £693K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £825K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Earlstone Common

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Earlstone Common, with 48 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Earlstone Common

Earlstone Common sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Earlstone Common

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Earlstone Common, the nearest being Falkland Surgery (2.3 miles away).

Local Data for Earlstone Common

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Property Prices 1,997 sales

Average Price £693K

£1K , £22.4M

Detached £825K 987

Semi £456K 393

Terraced £351K 313

Flat £217K 92

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

27 Primary

5 Secondary

15 Other

Outstanding 1

Good 12

Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the RG20 postcode area.

The Clere School Secondary 0.1 miles Burghclere Primary School Primary 0.4 miles St Michael's School Not applicable Good 0.7 miles Horris Hill School Not applicable 1.2 miles Badgers and Home Tree Children's Centre 1.8 miles St Gabriel's School Not applicable 1.8 miles Ecchinswell and Sydmonton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Highwood Copse Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Newbury College 16 plus Requires Improvement 2.2 miles Park House School Secondary 2.2 miles Falkland Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Thorngrove School Not applicable Good 2.4 miles

Household Income in Earlstone Common ONS 2023

The average total household income in Earlstone Common is approximately £74,382 a year before tax, 35% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,634. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Earlstone Common £74,382

England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £52,634.

Businesses in Earlstone Common ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,308 active businesses based in Earlstone Common, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,308 Total businesses

64 Per 1,000 residents

Micro, 0-9 92%

Small, 10-49 7%

Medium, 50-249 1%

Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Earlstone Common IMD 2025

Earlstone Common sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation

7/10

Income

8/10

Employment

9/10

Education

7/10

Health

9/10

Housing

3/10

Living Environment

4/10

Children 0-15 19%

Working age 60%

Older 65+ 21%

3,796 Children (0-15) 19%

12,205 Working Age 60%

4,409 Older (65+) 22%

Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families

Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Earlstone Common 304 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Earlstone Common sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 109

Anti-Social Behaviour 48

Shoplifting 40

Criminal Damage & Arson 33

Public Order 28

Other Theft 13

Vehicle Crime 13

Burglary 9

Drugs 5

Bicycle Theft 4

Weapons 1

Robbery 1

Local Policing

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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Newbury Train Station 3.3 miles

Newbury Racecourse Train Station 3.4 miles

Thatcham Train Station 4.4 miles

Kintbury Train Station 6.5 miles

Midgham Train Station 6.9 miles

Overton Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Burghclere 0 yards Burghclere Common 0.6 miles Tot Hill 0.9 miles Pound Street 1.2 miles Newtown 1.2 miles Whitway 1.8 miles Wash Water 1.8 miles Penwood 1.9 miles Brock's Green 1.9 miles Enborne Row 2.2 miles Bishop's Green 2.2 miles Ecchinswell 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane

County Hampshire

Ward Evingar

Constituency North West Hampshire

Parish East Woodhay

Region South East

Home Ownership in Earlstone Common

Of the 8,111 households in and around Earlstone Common, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Earlstone Common.

Frequently Asked Questions about Earlstone Common

What is the population of Earlstone Common?

Earlstone Common has a population of approximately 20,412 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.

What is the average house price in Earlstone Common?

The average property in and around Earlstone Common sold for about £692,696, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 98% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.

Is Earlstone Common a deprived area?

Earlstone Common sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.

What postcodes cover Earlstone Common?

Earlstone Common is covered by the RG20 postcode district.

How many schools are there in Earlstone Common?

There are 12 schools within easy reach of Earlstone Common, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.

Where is the nearest train station to Earlstone Common?

The nearest railway station to Earlstone Common is Newbury Train Station, about 3.3 miles away.

Streets in RG20 30 shown View all streets

A339 4 A34 2 A4 5 Abingdon Road 2 Adbury Holt 2 Aird Close 1 Aldworth Road 1 Almond Drive 1 Anchor Yard 1 Andover Drove 1 Andover Road 15 Arkwright Close 1 Ash Grove 2 Ash Road 1 Ashford Hill Road 2 Ayres Lane 1 B4494 8 B4640 6 Badgers Ridge 1 Bagnor Road 1 Ball Pit Road 1 Bardown 2 Barn Close Lane 1 Barton Copse 1 Basingstoke Road 1 Bath Road 4 Baydon Road 2 Beacon Pass 2 Bear Lane 8 Beech Road 2

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