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Electoral wardE05012144

Newbury Speen ward, West Berkshire

Newbury Speen is one of 24 electoral wards of West Berkshire Council (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,623 residents in 3,328 households — 314 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newbury constituency.

Residents, 20217,623council ward average 6,727
Households3,3282.29 residents per household
Density314/ km²about 24.31 km² · West Berkshire 229
Aged 65+24.5%West Berkshire: 19.5% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.6% · 354
5–95.6% · 424
10–157.0% · 532
16–193.3% · 251
20–244.4% · 334
25–3410.5% · 797
35–4919.1% · 1,456
50–6421.1% · 1,610
65–7412.0% · 911
75–848.0% · 613
85+4.5% · 341

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van17.4% · 580
1 car or van41.1% · 1,367
2 cars or vans30.0% · 998
3 or more11.5% · 383
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; West Berkshire overall: 67.6% owned, 14.0% social rented, 17.1% private rented.

Owned outright34.3% · 1,141
With mortgage25.4% · 845
Shared ownership0.9% · 30
Social rented20.3% · 674
Private rented19.2% · 638

Type of home

Detached house25.2% · 839
Semi-detached house32.9% · 1,094
Terraced house17.4% · 578
Purpose-built flat19.6% · 653
Converted house2.3% · 78
Other conversion2.0% · 66
Above shop / office0.5% · 17
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012144
Constituency
Newbury
Region
South East
Density rank in council
12 of 24

Parishes in the ward

NewburyShaw cum DonningtonSpeen

Other wards in the same constituency

CChieveley & Cold Ash17.7% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned8,224DDownlands22.3% aged 65+ · 64.8% owned3,697HHungerford & Kintbury24.4% aged 65+ · 64.0% owned11,446LLambourn23.2% aged 65+ · 58.3% owned4,222NNewbury Central18.2% aged 65+ · 45.6% owned7,431NNewbury Clay Hill15.4% aged 65+ · 57.3% owned7,545NNewbury Greenham13.2% aged 65+ · 55.0% owned12,830NNewbury Wash Common23.3% aged 65+ · 77.8% owned9,318TThatcham Central15.3% aged 65+ · 65.2% owned7,374TThatcham Colthrop & Crookham21.5% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned3,340TThatcham North East15.0% aged 65+ · 66.1% owned7,740TThatcham West17.7% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned7,319

All 24 wards of West Berkshire

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.