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Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham

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About

Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham is a ward in West Berkshire, located near the town of Thatcham. The area includes the villages of Colthrop and Crookham, along with parts of Thatcham itself. It is situated close to the A4 and M4, providing good transport links to Reading and Newbury. The ward features a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and light industrial sites, particularly around Colthrop.

The River Kennet runs through the ward, adding to its natural appeal. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, serving both the villages and surrounding areas. Crookham Common offers open space for recreation, while the nearby North Wessex Downs provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The ward balances rural and suburban elements, with a focus on community and accessibility.

Area overview

On average Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham is £58,817 per year. There are 2 schools in Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £645,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£505,000
Flats2£227,500
Semi-Detached10£372,500
Terraced16£335,000

10 years price trend in Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.