About Bagshot

Bagshot is a village located in the county of Wiltshire, in southern England. It lies within the RG17 postcode area and is situated near the border with Hampshire. The village is characterised by its rural setting, with a mix of traditional stone and brick houses along quiet lanes. Bagshot is part of the wider landscape of the Berkshire Downs, offering views of rolling countryside and farmland. The area is known for its agricultural heritage and peaceful environment, with several local amenities including a village hall and a pub. The village is accessible by road, with the A338 nearby providing connections to nearby towns and cities. Bagshot retains a sense of community, with regular local events and activities taking place throughout the year.

School Ratings in Bagshot

Families in Bagshot have access to 10 local schools. Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bagshot

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 Bagshot

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bagshot, with 17 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bagshot

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bagshot 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 Bagshot

Broadband services in Bagshot 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

Average Price £506K
£1K £11.16M
Detached £659K 742
Semi £355K 538
Terraced £296K 520
Flat £284K 249

Deprivation and Employment in Bagshot IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Bagshot 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,753 Children (0-15) 17%
16,840 Working Age 60%
8,961 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Bagshot 88 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Bagshot is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Other Theft
7 Public Order
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Shoplifting
4 Burglary
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Drugs
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Hungerford Train Station 2.5 miles
Kintbury Train Station 4.5 miles
Newbury Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Berkshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Hungerford & Kintbury
Constituency Newbury
Parish Hungerford
Region South East