Crap Towns / Newbury / Banks
How many banks has Newbury lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 2 branch closures in Newbury: 4.7 per 100,000 people, 38% higher than the typical town's 3.4. Halifax and Santander shut one each. The latest was announced in 2026. LINK has also assessed 1 cash machine closure here since October 2024.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax | 1 | 2024 |
| Santander | 1 | 2026 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Didcot | 23.6 km | 8.7 |
| Wantage | 22.0 km | 7.6 |
| Newbury | – | 4.7 |
| Thatcham | 4.7 km | 3.9 |
| Basingstoke | 21.5 km | 0.9 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |