Welcome to Speen

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Introduction

Speen is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England. Centred 2 miles (3 km) north west of the largest town in the district, Newbury, Speen has clustered settlements, the largest of which is Speen village, which is contiguous with Newbury, and the others, buffered from the town by the A34 road, are Bagnor, Stockcross, Woodspeen and Marsh Benham. Its other land is an approximately even mixture of woodland and agricultural fields including hay meadows for livestock feed and pasture. The area varies greatly in elevation, having the Reading to Taunton Line alongside the north bank of the River Kennet as its southern boundary and both banks of the River Lambourn in its north with elevated ground in between. Benham Park in the south-west of the area is a listed landscape garden and house.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,454 hectares

Population

2,676 (2021)

Density

184 people/km2

Mean age

41.7

Ward

Newbury Speen

District

West Berkshire

Postcodes

RG14, RG20

ONS ID

E04001188


Council

Contact details for Speen Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Speen Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Speen Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Speen Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Speen Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Speen Parish.

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Local News

Speen allotment holders may lose ‘mental, physical, economic and spiritual’ benefits

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Speen allotment holders may lose ‘mental, physical, economic and spiritual’ benefits

Published: 23rd Feb 2024

New funding to enable active travel schemes

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New funding to enable active travel schemes

Published: 23rd May 2023

Council crowns community champions

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Council crowns community champions

Published: 8th Feb 2024