KintburyWhat is Kintbury, West Berkshire like to live in?
The short answer: what Kintbury is like to live in
Life here offers significant rural peace, access to walking and canal leisure, and a strong village community ethos. However, a car is essential for daily life, including the 23-minute drive to Bedwyn station.
Key stats
Schools
- GoodChilton Foliat Church of England Primary School1.6 miles away
- GoodHungerford Primary School2.3 miles away
Property market
Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.
- Flat/Maisonette · RG17 0AZ£202,000
- Terraced · RG17 0BB£425,000
- Terraced · RG17 0HT£270,000
Well-known pubs nearby
- The Tally Ho0.6 mi
Green space nearby
- Blunsdon's Copse0.9 mi
- Briary Wood1 mi
National Landscape
Within the North Wessex Downs National Landscape.
Lifestyle at a glance
Counts and scores only — named venues for restaurants and arts/culture aren't tracked yet, unlike pubs and green space above. Water sports and sports & recreation counts come from Sport England's Active Places Power data (CC BY 4.0).
Healthcare nearby
Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service (ODS). Hospital counts are individual hospital sites, not NHS Trusts — one Trust often runs several sites.
Practicalities
Is Kintbury a good place to live?
Kintbury is a large village in West Berkshire. Peak trains to Paddington take about 103 minutes from Bedwyn. Recorded crime is very low. Whether it is a good place to live depends on what you need it to do — the figures above are the ones worth checking first.
Kintbury appears on our lists of best places to retire in the uk and best villages to live in england.
What is it like living in Kintbury?
Life here offers significant rural peace, access to walking and canal leisure, and a strong village community ethos. However, a car is essential for daily life, including the 23-minute drive to Bedwyn station.
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