RG17 Hungerford sits at the 48th percentile nationally with a trajectory score of 49.8/100, indicating average market performance. Over the past five years, property prices have grown at 1.4% CAGR, substantially lower than the broader market, while rental values have expanded at 4.4% CAGR, creating a notable divergence between capital growth and income returns. The district's population has increased by 0.8% over the five-year period, suggesting limited demographic expansion. Currently classified as latent in gentrification stage, RG17 exhibits characteristics typical of stable rural market towns with rental yield potential outpacing capital appreciation.
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- 1Property prices up 0.9% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 4.4% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.8% per year
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What's changing in Hungerford · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 0.7 points this month to 49/100, driven mainly by price opportunity.
Hungerford (RG17) common questions
Is Hungerford up and coming?
Hungerford (RG17) has a trajectory score of 49/100 (Average), placing it in the top 55% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is up 6.8 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Hungerford safe?
Hungerford has a safety score of 68/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Hungerford?
The average property price in Hungerford (RG17) is £420k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 0.9% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Hungerford?
The median monthly rent in Hungerford (RG17) is £1,316 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Hungerford?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Wantage (OX12), Southampton (SO52), Abingdon (OX13), Newbury (RG20). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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