Postcode RG19 4RJ is located in an urban city, within the Thatcham Central area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Thatcham South East & Bradfield area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £74,527 per year. The median sale price in Thatcham Central is £333,250 (around £435 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,871 and £415,000. The nearest station is Thatcham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Urquhart Park.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,287 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £74,527 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG19 4RJ.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield near RG19 4RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thatcham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Thatcham | N/A | Walking directions to Thatcham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Urquhart Park | Medium | Walking directions to Urquhart Park |
| 0.5 mi | Ilkley Way Park | Small | Walking directions to Ilkley Way Park |
| 0.3 mi | Pipers Way Park | Small | Walking directions to Pipers Way Park |
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £333,250 (about £435 per square foot) in Thatcham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £459,000 | £393 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £347,500 | £459 |
| Terraced | 38 | £305,500 | £435 |
| Flats | 13 | £175,000 | £344 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £385,000 | £190,000 | £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 | £180,000 | £327,500 | £327,750 |
| 2026 | £459,000 | £187,500 | £352,500 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £378 | £325 | £335 | £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 | £415 | £346 | £447 | £428 |
| 2026 | £391 | £308 | £453 | £441 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG19 4RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar 2026 | 46, Urquhart Road, Thatcham, RG19 4RF | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 8, Horne Road, Thatcham, RG19 4RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 5, Horne Road, Thatcham, RG19 4RG | Detached | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 38, Horne Road, Thatcham, RG19 4RG | Terraced | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 1, Flagstaff Square, Thatcham, RG19 4RQ | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 |
In the RG19 4RJ postcode area, located within Thatcham South East & Bradfield, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Spurcroft Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. | |
Spurcroft Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Kennet School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
Kennet School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Francis Baily Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
Francis Baily Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG19 4RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 4 The Burdwood Centre Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4YA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Liquor Store | Station Road, West Berkshire, RG19 4PZ | Walking directions to Liquor Store |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 57 Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4PZ | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG19 4RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Iain David Cottingham
Thatcham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Stephanie Diane Steevenson
Thatcham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Lee Dillon
Newbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG19 4RJ records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.
The median sale price around RG19 4RJ in Thatcham Central is £333,250 (about £435 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to RG19 4RJ, including Spurcroft Primary School (Good), Kennet School (Good) and Francis Baily Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RG19 4RJ is Thatcham, about 441 m away.
RG19 4RJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,287 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newbury covering RG19 4RJ 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).