Property profile

Flat 3Old School, The Close

Map showing Flat 3, Old School, The Close, Thatcham

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£255,000

Flats sold in Ridgeway

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £179 per sq ft
£359 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£180 per sq ft (+100%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Ridgeway
£185,000Estimate vs local median: +£70,000 (+38%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area66 m² / 710 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection02 May 2023

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Ridgeway

Median price: £450,000
Price per sq ft: £391
Sales (last 12 months): 29
Typical range (middle 50%): £370K – £630K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £391 per square foot) in Ridgeway area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £989,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ridgeway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£590,000£406
Semi-Detached12£495,000£393
Terraced5£370,000£431
Flats3£185,000£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ridgeway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ridgeway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£472,500£230,000£325,750£262,500
2017£550,000£270,000£335,000£318,500
2018£564,950£300,000£350,000£412,475
2019£585,000£267,000£360,000£299,750
2020£495,000£196,000£377,500£412,000
2021£625,000£265,000£367,500£370,051
2022£742,500£267,500£462,000£350,000
2023£625,000£272,500£560,000£847,000
2024£687,500£245,000£420,000£370,000
2025£825,000£337,000£442,500£390,000
2026£577,500£180,000£425,000£361,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ridgeway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ridgeway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£359£271£342£338
2017£360£261£315£410
2018£329£330£334£327
2019£369£294£350£364
2020£399£314£368£443
2021£358£259£338£394
2022£465£278£432£388
2023£447£307£382£437
2024£423£274£390£386
2025£427£292£402£431
2026£422£172£380£432
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ridgeway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ridgeway in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG18 0RY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG18 0RY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 202530, The Close, Thatcham, RG18 0RYTerracedFreehold£430,000
24 Oct 202528, The Close, Thatcham, RG18 0RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
27 Nov 2025West Ridgeway, Thatcham, RG18 0SHDetachedFreehold£825,000
12 Mar 2026Brook Cottage, Water Street, Thatcham, RG18 0SBOtherFreehold£390,000
19 Nov 20251, Railway Terrace, Thatcham, RG18 0SBFlatsFreehold£450,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
14, The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold88 m²£357,500 (2007)
15, The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold118 m²£370,000 (2006)
16 The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold127 m²£185,000 (1999)
17 The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold105 m²£268,000 (2003)
18 The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold88 m²£384,000 (2020)
20, The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold87 m²£450,000 (2024)
22, The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold96 m²£335,000 (2014)
23, The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold87 m²£337,000 (2019)
26, The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold96 m²£111,000 (1997)
27 The Close, Hampstead Norreys, ThatchamFreehold97 m²£415,000 (2016)

Area insights for RG18 0RY

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Overview

Postcode RG18 0RY is located in a rural village, within the Ridgeway area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Hermitage & Cold Ash area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hermitage & Cold Ash is £80,271 per year. The median sale price in Ridgeway is £450,000 (around £391 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,000 and £630,000. The nearest station is Goring and Streatley, about 5.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hermitage & Cold Ash has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,202 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hermitage & Cold Ash has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hermitage & Cold Ash is £80,271 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG18 0RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hermitage & Cold Ash near RG18 0RY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Goring and Streatley located about 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
803.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.37(-70%)
Burglary
5(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.75(-42%)
Vehicle crime
3.75(+1%)
Drugs
2.5(-9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
94.85%
Other White
11
3.78%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.69%
Irish
2
0.69%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
58.95%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.1%
No qualifications
11
4.8%
Apprenticeship
8
3.49%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
41.88%
Owns with a mortgage
40
34.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.24%
Other social rented
6
5.13%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the RG18 0RY postcode area, located within Hermitage & Cold Ash, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for RG18 0RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryHampstead Norreys C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby