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Thatcham North East

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About

Thatcham North East ward encompasses residential neighbourhoods on the northeastern side of the town. The area is characterised by housing estates primarily built in the latter half of the 20th century, providing homes for a significant portion of the local population. It includes the Kennet Heath development, which has expanded the ward's housing stock in recent years. Local infrastructure supports daily life, with several primary schools and convenient access to the town centre's amenities.

The ward is bordered by the River Kennet to the south and areas of open countryside to the east, offering walking routes along the riverbank and canal towpath. A notable local feature is the presence of the Old Bluecoat School, a historic building dating from the early 18th century, which now serves as a community centre. Transport links are provided by the main railway line running through the ward, connecting residents to Reading and Newbury.

Area overview

On average Thatcham North East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thatcham North East is £64,126 per year. There are 2 schools in Thatcham North East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thatcham North East is home to around 7,740 people, with a population density of about 1,496.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thatcham North East Population
7,740
Population density
1,496 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.59(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.35(+49%)
Shoplifting
14.08(+76%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.2(-4%)
Other theft
5.04(-10%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,827
88.17%
Other White
328
4.24%
Indian
88
1.14%
Chinese
54
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
54
0.7%
Total population: 7,743

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,834
29.91%
Level 3 (A level)
1,133
18.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
982
16.02%
No qualifications
958
15.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
755
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 6,131

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,106
36.16%
Owns outright
916
29.94%
Other social rented
573
18.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
363
11.87%
Other forms of private rent
42
1.37%
Total households: 3,059

Property prices in Thatcham North East

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £360,500 in Thatcham North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £760,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thatcham North East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thatcham North East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached22£565,000£4,831
Flats6£190,250£3,373
Semi-Detached32£360,500£4,598
Terraced28£333,500£4,263

10 years median price trend in Thatcham North East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thatcham North East.

All postcodes in Thatcham North East

RG183EF

Browning Close

RG184EG

Speedwell Way

RG183AL

Masefield Road

RG194LD

Bath Road

RG184QS

Dunstan Road

RG184LW

Park Avenue

RG184DG

Withybed Way

RG183PJ

Park Lane

RG184QW

Chapel Court

RG184LP

The Henrys

RG184ND

Bluecoats

RG184EN

Acorn Drive

RG183SU

Maynard Close

RG184DH

Foxglove Way

RG184EJ

Snowdrop Copse

RG184QH

Bradley Moore Square

RG183BB

Dryden Close

RG184NL

The Grove

RG184QT

Vincent Road

RG183NJ

Parkside Road

RG183FW

Halifax Place

RG183LF

Lawrences Lane

RG183UH

Chesterton Road

RG183FG

Northway

RG183HB

Bath Road

RG183FS

Shelley Road

RG184LS

The Henrys

RG184LD

Mount Road

RG183BW

Southend

RG183BA

Flecker Close

RG184LE

Mount Road

RG184ES

Mallow Gardens

RG184DU

Harebell Drive

RG184NX

Harts Hill Road

RG183AR

Whitelands Road

RG183AY

Kipling Close

RG183GA

Coopers Crescent

RG183FU

Burns Walk

RG184DL

Foxglove Way

RG183AG

Bath Road

RG184LR

The Henrys

RG183AZ

Hardy Close

RG183FD

Heath Lane

RG184LT

The Frances

RG184DX

Harebell Drive

RG184DZ

Almond Drive

RG183FP

Wordsworth Road

RG183PG

Park Lane

RG184HB

The Alders

RG184NP

Park Avenue

RG184DD

Charlock Close

RG184DQ

Violet Grove

RG183HF

Brownsfield Road

RG183UQ

Newbolt Close

RG184EZ

Dewberry Down

RG184BQ

Yarrow Close

RG183GG

Stephenson Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.