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RG19 4QT

Longcroft Road

Thatcham Central

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Detailed insights for RG19 4QT

Overview

Postcode RG19 4QT is located in an urban city, within the Thatcham Central ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Thatcham North East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thatcham North East is £71,807 per year. The nearest station is Thatcham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Urquhart Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Thatcham North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Thatcham North East has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Thatcham North East is £71,807 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG19 4QT.

Flood risk

Low

Thatcham North East near RG19 4QT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thatcham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG19 4QT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Thatcham

N/A

Walking directions to Thatcham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG19 4QT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miUrquhart ParkMediumWalking directions to Urquhart Park
0.4 miIlkley Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Ilkley Way Park
0.4 miPipers Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Pipers Way Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
6,357.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.09(+30%)
Shoplifting
15.09(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.64(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.03(-22%)
Public order
5.03(-17%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
93.23%
Other White
6
2.26%
Bangladeshi
5
1.88%
Indian
3
1.13%
Irish
2
0.75%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
56
27.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
21.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
21.08%
No qualifications
31
15.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.86%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
55.1%
Owns outright
33
33.67%
Other social rented
4
4.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.08%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.04%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Thatcham Central

Median price£331,500
Price per sq ft£427
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £404K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £331,500 (about £427 per square foot) in Thatcham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thatcham Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£450,000£396
Semi-Detached38£335,000£455
Terraced36£320,500£417
Flats10£172,500£327

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thatcham Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thatcham Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£197,500£300,000£265,500
2017£392,500£180,000£300,000£269,950
2018£397,500£205,000£297,500£265,000
2019£358,750£155,000£303,000£248,000
2020£349,000£195,000£290,000£270,000
2021£420,000£200,000£328,500£290,000
2022£425,500£320,000£340,000£282,500
2023£450,000£220,000£344,000£300,000
2024£417,500£185,000£342,000£285,000
2025£440,000£175,000£327,500£331,500
2026£445,000£187,500£351,500£286,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thatcham Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thatcham Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375£324£339£440
2017£326£340£356£368
2018£329£328£372£379
2019£342£295£359£358
2020£376£308£358£401
2021£350£336£361£364
2022£387£456£429£436
2023£394£341£407£379
2024£421£331£396£452
2025£414£344£447£423
2026£391£348£465£411
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thatcham Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG19 4QT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG19 4QT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 202625, Longcroft Road, Thatcham, RG19 4QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
31 Oct 202540, Longcroft Road, Thatcham, RG19 4QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£322,500
03 Jul 202528, Longcroft Road, Thatcham, RG19 4QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£331,500
21 Feb 202545, Horne Road, Thatcham, RG19 4RYTerracedFreehold£320,000
27 Feb 202610, Imperial Way, Thatcham, RG19 4RSTerracedFreehold£331,500

Schools

In the RG19 4QT postcode area, located within Thatcham North East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG19 4QT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySpurcroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKennet SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThe Grange SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG19 4QT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG19 4QT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food4 The Burdwood Centre Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4YAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLiquor StoreStation Road, West Berkshire, RG19 4PZWalking directions to Liquor Store
0.2 miLondis57 Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4PZWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miWaitrose48-53 The Broadway, Thatcham, RG19 3HNWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miSainsbury's Local1-2 Coombe Square, Thatcham, RG19 4JFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 4QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Iain David Cottingham

Thatcham Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Stephanie Diane Steevenson

Thatcham Central - 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 CentralE05012148
ParishThatchamE04001194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thatcham North EastE02003383
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 017CE01016337
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RG19 4QT

Is RG19 4QT (Thatcham North East) safe?

The area around RG19 4QT records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near RG19 4QT?

The median sale price around RG19 4QT in Thatcham North East is £331,500 (about £427 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG19 4QT?

There are 5 schools close to RG19 4QT, including Spurcroft Primary School (Good), Kennet School (Outstanding) and The Grange School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RG19 4QT?

The closest station to RG19 4QT is Thatcham, about 698 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG19 4QT?

RG19 4QT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,140 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG19 4QT (Thatcham North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newbury covering RG19 4QT is Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Iain David Cottingham (Liberal Democrats) and Stephanie Diane Steevenson (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.