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RG19 3RZ

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Thatcham West

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Detailed insights for RG19 3RZ

Overview

Postcode RG19 3RZ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.2 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 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Thatcham Memorial Playing Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Thatcham West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,448 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Thatcham West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from RG19 3RZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Thatcham West near RG19 3RZ 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG19 3RZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThatcham Memorial Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Thatcham Memorial Playing Fields
0.3 miDog Exercise Area - GatedSmallWalking directions to Dog Exercise Area - Gated

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
6,205.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.15(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.44(+82%)
Other theft
6.63(+18%)
Vehicle crime
5.61(+51%)
Drugs
4.59(+66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
92%
Other White
17
4.86%
Other Asian
4
1.14%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.57%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
22.79%
Level 3 (A level)
55
20.22%
No qualifications
49
18.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
16.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.34%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
37.9%
Owns outright
40
32.26%
Other social rented
16
12.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.1%
Social rents from council
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Thatcham West

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thatcham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached25£500,000£4,394
Flats16£184,750£3,250
Semi-Detached37£370,000£4,438
Terraced20£322,500£4,176

10 year median price trend in Thatcham West

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

Schools

In the RG19 3RZ postcode area, located within Thatcham West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG19 3RZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryParsons Down Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryParsons Down Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitelands Park Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG19 3RZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG19 3RZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCrown Mead StoresBath Road, West Berkshire, RG18 3JWWalking directions to Crown Mead Stores
0.4 miTesco Express73 Northfield Road, Thatcham, RG18 3EUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCo-op Food54-55 The Broadway, Thatcham, RG19 3HXWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 RG19 3RZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jeff Brooks

Thatcham West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Justin Alexander Pemberton

Thatcham West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Lee Dillon

Newbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

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 014BE01016340
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.