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Thatcham Central

England / South East / West Berkshire / Thatcham Central

About

Thatcham Central ward is located in the town of Thatcham, West Berkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced properties, and some apartment buildings. The ward includes parts of the town centre, providing access to local shops, supermarkets, and essential services. Public transport links, including bus routes, connect the area to nearby towns and Reading.

Green spaces such as the Kennet and Avon Canal and several parks offer recreational opportunities. The ward is home to schools, healthcare facilities, and community centres, catering to families and residents of all ages. Thatcham Central has a balanced blend of urban convenience and quieter suburban living, making it a practical choice for those working in the wider Berkshire area.

Area overview

On average Thatcham Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thatcham Central is £53,875 per year. There are 2 schools in Thatcham Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

15.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Thatcham Central Population

7,374

Population density

5,743.9 per km²

Demographics

British

6,412

86.94%

Other White

401

5.44%

Indian

107

1.45%

African

0.73%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.71%

Total population: 7,375

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,161

37.01%

Owns outright

883

28.15%

Private landlord or letting agency

498

15.88%

Other social rented

433

13.8%

Shared ownership

2.17%

Total households: 3,137

Property prices in Thatcham Central

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £322,000 in Thatcham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £740,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	15	£415,000	£347,500	£390,250	£489,998	£603,500
Flats	16	£175,000	£106,500	£151,250	£188,875	£223,250
Semi-Detached	50	£322,500	£209,000	£301,875	£350,000	£421,000
Terraced	36	£322,500	£225,500	£262,375	£357,750	£386,750

10 years price trend in Thatcham Central

All postcodes in Thatcham Central

RG194HZ

Station Road

RG194HS

Fromont Drive

RG194RS

Imperial Way

RG193HX

Broadway

RG193XL

Hebden Close

RG194AT

The Moors

RG194LU

The Hollands

RG194QA

Station Road

RG194QJ

Station Road

RG194QZ

Broadway

RG194RT

Coldstream Way

RG194LH

Stoney Lane

RG184JU

Chapel Street

RG193XQ

Draper Close

RG193XS

Beancroft Road

RG193XZ

Goose Green Way

RG194AA

Borderers Gardens

RG194RD

Cavelry Close

RG193XP

Braemore Close

RG193YZ

Ashworth Drive

RG183JW

Bath Road

RG193RQ

Green Lane

RG193XW

Rudland Close

RG194LT

Hartmead Road

RG194PF

Signals Close

RG194PN

Grenadier Gardens

RG194PT

The Moors

RG193YL

Ashworth Drive

RG193YW

Bowes Road

RG193YU

Ashworth Drive

RG193LF

Lower Way

RG193UY

Church Gate

RG193XD

Grassington Place

RG193XF

Alston Mews

RG194AW

Station Road

RG194LX

Victor Road

RG194QS

Beech Walk

RG194QX

Cochrane Close

RG194RG

Dickson Glade

RG194RH

Tonkins Drive

RG193FR

Porlock Close

RG193JA

Broadway

RG193RW

Malham Road

RG194PW

Station Road

RG194PX

Cochrane Close

RG193PE

Fromont Drive

RG193SQ

Wenlock Way

RG193XB

Malham Road

RG193YX

Denton Close

RG194PJ

Dragoons Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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