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RG18 3DP

Thames Road

Thatcham West

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Detailed insights for RG18 3DP

Overview

Postcode RG18 3DP is located in an urban city, within the Thatcham West ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Thatcham West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thatcham West is £62,525 per year. The nearest station is Thatcham located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Henwick Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Thatcham West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Thatcham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Thatcham West is £62,525 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG18 3DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Thatcham West near RG18 3DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thatcham located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG18 3DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHenwick ParkSmallWalking directions to Henwick Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
7,370.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.66(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.24(-20%)
Public order
2.84(-54%)
Vehicle crime
2.13(-44%)
Drugs
1.42(-47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
95.12%
Irish
4
1.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.91%
Other
2
0.61%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
20.65%
Level 3 (A level)
57
20.65%
No qualifications
52
18.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
14.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.86%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
53.49%
Owns with a mortgage
54
41.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.1%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Thatcham West

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £368,000 in Thatcham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 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
Detached28£540,750
Flats13£195,000
Semi-Detached43£378,000
Terraced22£325,000

10 year median price trend in Thatcham West

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

Schools

In the RG18 3DP postcode area, located within Thatcham West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG18 3DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWhitelands Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThatcham Park CofE PrimaryVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryParsons Down Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG18 3DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG18 3DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express73 Northfield Road, Thatcham, RG18 3EUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCostcutterNewbolt Close, West Berkshire, RG18 3UQWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,589
Band B£1,853
Band C£2,118
Band D£2,383
Band E£2,912
Band F£3,442
Band G£3,971
Band H£4,766

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewburyE14001376
WardThatcham WestE05012151
ParishThatchamE04001194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thatcham WestE02003380
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 014EE01016343
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.