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Thatcham West

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About

Thatcham West is a residential area located in the town of Thatcham, West Berkshire. It lies to the west of the town centre, bordered by the A4 and the Kennet and Avon Canal. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. Green spaces like Henwick Worthy Sports Ground and local parks provide recreational options for residents.

The area has good transport links, with Thatcham railway station offering direct services to Reading and Newbury. Schools such as Kennet School and Francis Baily Primary serve the community. Thatcham West is close to amenities in the town centre, including shops, supermarkets, and leisure facilities. The nearby North Wessex Downs AONB offers opportunities for outdoor activities.

Area overview

On average Thatcham West has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Thatcham West is £56,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Thatcham West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

9.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Thatcham West Population

8,146

Population density

2,427.6 per km²

Demographics

British

7,382

90.57%

Other White

376

4.61%

Indian

0.59%

Irish

0.53%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.52%

Total population: 8,151

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,386

41.23%

Owns outright

1,186

35.28%

Private landlord or letting agency

357

10.62%

Other social rented

310

9.22%

Other forms of private rent

1.55%

Total households: 3,362

Property prices in Thatcham West

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Thatcham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	26	£522,500	£393,750	£456,875	£583,750	£669,500
Flats	15	£188,000	£134,500	£149,000	£198,000	£215,000
Semi-Detached	56	£340,250	£261,000	£313,625	£393,425	£456,250
Terraced	28	£327,500	£268,500	£297,375	£355,000	£399,550

10 years price trend in Thatcham West

All postcodes in Thatcham West

RG193SH

Ashbourne Way

RG193AH

Thatcham West

RG183DB

Bowling Green Road

RG183DD

Gordon Road

RG193RX

Crowfield Drive

RG193UF

Richmond Avenue

RG193UG

Pound Lane

RG183BU

Calard Drive

RG183DX

Bourne Arch

RG183GH

Bath Road

RG183GT

Lily Gardens

RG193SD

Thatcham West

RG193TB

Bath Road

RG193TJ

Derwent Road

RG193TT

Doublet Close

RG193YZ

Ashworth Drive

RG183BH

Bath Road

RG183BN

Henwick Lane

RG183DH

Elmhurst Road

RG183DQ

Elmhurst Road

RG183DR

Dart Close

RG183GL

Bath Road

RG183GP

Francis Close

RG183HH

Bath Road

RG193RY

Bath Road

RG193SG

Paynesdown Road

RG183DF

Elmhurst Road

RG183GW

Peers Place

RG193YL

Ashworth Drive

RG193YW

Bowes Road

RG183DT

Humber Close

RG183DN

Bowling Green Road

RG193TG

Pound Lane

RG193YU

Ashworth Drive

RG183AH

Bath Road

RG183EJ

Westfield Road

RG183GS

Francis Close

RG193LF

Lower Way

RG193RU

Ashbourne Way

RG193TU

Mill Reef Close

RG193UE

Lower Way

RG193XF

Alston Mews

RG193FR

Porlock Close

RG183DS

Tyne Way

RG183GQ

Bath Road

RG183GU

Lily Gardens

RG183TA

Bath Road

RG193RD

Clerewater Place

RG193SB

Pipit Close

RG193UP

Derwent Road

RG183EL

Baily Avenue

RG183HL

Bath Road

RG193SU

Pound Lane

RG193UJ

Ullswater Close

RG193YX

Denton Close

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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