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RG18 3GB

Park Lane

Thatcham North East

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Detailed insights for RG18 3GB

Overview

Postcode RG18 3GB is located in an urban city, within the Thatcham North East ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Thatcham Town area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thatcham Town is £57,656 per year. The nearest station is Thatcham located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dunstan Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Thatcham Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,014 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Thatcham Town has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Thatcham Town is £57,656 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Thatcham Town near RG18 3GB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG18 3GB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDunstan GreenMediumWalking directions to Dunstan Green
0.2 miThatcham Memorial Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Thatcham Memorial Playing Fields
0.3 miTurnfields ParkSmallWalking directions to Turnfields Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
3,516 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
33.25(+170%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.73(-16%)
Shoplifting
20.21(+153%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.47(+31%)
Vehicle crime
4.56(+23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
85.34%
Other White
13
4.23%
Chinese
8
2.61%
African
6
1.95%
Other
6
1.95%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
32.13%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.47%
No qualifications
39
15.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.24%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
42.28%
Owns outright
43
34.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.57%
Other social rented
10
8.13%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

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 year median price trend in Thatcham North East

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

Schools

In the RG18 3GB postcode area, located within Thatcham Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG18 3GB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThatcham Park CofE PrimaryVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhitelands Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Grange SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG18 3GB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG18 3GB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCrown Mead StoresBath Road, West Berkshire, RG18 3JWWalking directions to Crown Mead Stores
0.2 miCostcutter156 - 160 Sagecroft Road, Thatcham, RG18 3BQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miMorrisons DailyThe Broadway, Thatcham, RG19 3HPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCo-op Food54-55 The Broadway, Thatcham, RG19 3HXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miWaitrose48-53 The Broadway, Thatcham, RG19 3HNWalking directions to Waitrose

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG18 3GB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tom McCann

Thatcham North East - Elected 24 Apr 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lee Dillon

Newbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewburyE14001376
WardThatcham North EastE05012150
ParishThatchamE04001194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thatcham TownE02003382
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 016BE01016331
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: 16/06/2026.