About Pound Street

Pound Street is located in Hampshire, England, within the RG20 postcode area. This street is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary houses that reflect the character of the local community. The area is well-connected, making it convenient for residents to access nearby amenities and services. In close proximity to Pound Street, you will find local shops, parks, and schools, catering to the needs of families and individuals alike. The surrounding landscape offers a pleasant environment for walking and outdoor activities. Overall, Pound Street serves as a comfortable and practical location for those seeking a peaceful residential area in Hampshire.

School Ratings in Pound Street

There are 40 schools in and around Pound Street. Enborne C.E. Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pound Street

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 Pound Street

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Pound Street, with 40 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pound Street

Pound Street 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 Pound Street

Broadband availability in Pound Street 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

Average Price £662K
£1K £22.4M
Detached £817K 1,032
Semi £448K 407
Terraced £344K 314
Flat £222K 112

Deprivation and Employment in Pound Street IMD 2025

Pound Street 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
7,238 Children (0-15) 18%
23,765 Working Age 59%
11,885 Older (60+) 30%
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 Pound Street 287 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Pound Street 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.

99 Violence & Sexual Offences
40 Shoplifting
32 Anti-Social Behaviour
28 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Public Order
16 Other Crime
15 Other Theft
14 Burglary
10 Drugs
7 Vehicle Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 3.5 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 3.7 miles
Thatcham Train Station 5.4 miles
Kintbury Train Station 5.5 miles
Overton Train Station 7.6 miles
Whitchurch (Hampshire) Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Evingar
Constituency North West Hampshire
Parish East Woodhay
Region South East