About Old Burghclere
Old Burghclere is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG20 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, catering to the needs of the residents. The village is well connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. Old Burghclere is also close to the famous Highclere Castle, which attracts many visitors. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. Overall, Old Burghclere offers a peaceful environment with essential services nearby.
School Ratings in Old Burghclere
There are 18 schools in and around Old Burghclere. Enborne C.E. Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Old Burghclere
The average property price is £662K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £817K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Burghclere
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Old Burghclere, with 40 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Old Burghclere
Old Burghclere 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Burghclere
Broadband availability in Old Burghclere includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,072 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Old Burghclere IMD 2025
Old Burghclere 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.
Crime in Old Burghclere 287 crimes · January 2026
Old Burghclere 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.