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Thatcham West

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About

Thatcham West is a residential ward located in the town of Thatcham, within the West Berkshire district. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It lies to the west of the town centre, bordered by the Kennet and Avon Canal and open countryside, providing easy access to green spaces. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, catering to the needs of residents.

The ward has good transport links, with the A4 running nearby and Thatcham railway station offering connections to Reading and Newbury. Thatcham West is known for its community-focused atmosphere, with several parks and recreational areas. The area balances suburban living with proximity to rural landscapes, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Thatcham West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% 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 £55,717 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thatcham West Population
7,322
Population density
2,269.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,615
90.36%
Other White
335
4.58%
Indian
46
0.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
44
0.6%
Irish
39
0.53%
Total population: 7,321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,157
38.68%
Owns outright
1,045
34.94%
Other social rented
354
11.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
310
10.36%
Other forms of private rent
49
1.64%
Total households: 2,991

Property prices in Thatcham West

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Thatcham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £684,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thatcham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£530,000
Flats14£195,000
Semi-Detached48£376,000
Terraced24£325,000

10 years median price trend in Thatcham West

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

All postcodes in Thatcham West

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

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

RG183DT

Humber Close

RG183DN

Bowling Green Road

RG193QZ

Glebelands

RG193TG

Pound Lane

RG183AH

Bath Road

RG183EJ

Westfield Road

RG183GS

Francis Close

RG193RU

Ashbourne Way

RG193TU

Mill Reef Close

RG193UE

Lower Way

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.