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RG19 4RQ

Flagstaff Square

Thatcham Central

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Detailed insights for RG19 4RQ

Overview

Postcode RG19 4RQ 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 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 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Thatcham North East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,123 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% 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

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% 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 4RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Thatcham North East near RG19 4RQ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG19 4RQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Thatcham

N/A

Walking directions to Thatcham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG19 4RQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miUrquhart ParkMediumWalking directions to Urquhart Park
0.3 miPipers Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Pipers Way Park

Area Profile

Population
539
Population density
4,217.5 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
458
85.45%
Other White
28
5.22%
Indian
19
3.54%
Caribbean
7
1.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.93%
Total population: 536

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
30.3%
No qualifications
72
18.18%
Level 3 (A level)
70
17.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
14.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
79
38.92%
Owns outright
57
28.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
13.79%
Other social rented
27
13.3%
Shared ownership
9
4.43%
Total households: 203

Property prices in Thatcham Central

Median price: £333,250
Price per sq ft: £435
Sales (last 12 months): 106
Typical range (middle 50%): £271K – £415K

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.

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
Detached17£459,000£393
Semi-Detached38£347,500£459
Terraced38£305,500£435
Flats13£175,000£344

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£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
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£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
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 4RQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG19 4RQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 20261, Flagstaff Square, Thatcham, RG19 4RQDetachedFreehold£550,000
11 Dec 20253, Flagstaff Square, Thatcham, RG19 4RQDetachedFreehold£495,000
01 May 20268, Horne Road, Thatcham, RG19 4RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
20 Mar 20265, Horne Road, Thatcham, RG19 4RGDetachedFreehold£495,000
27 Feb 202638, Horne Road, Thatcham, RG19 4RGTerracedLeasehold£175,000

Schools

In the RG19 4RQ postcode area, located within Thatcham North East, 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.

Nearby schools for RG19 4RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimarySpurcroft Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miSecondaryKennet SchoolAcademy converter
0.5 miPrimaryFrancis Baily Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG19 4RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG19 4RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food4 The Burdwood Centre Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4YAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLiquor StoreStation Road, West Berkshire, RG19 4PZWalking directions to Liquor Store
0.4 miLondis57 Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4PZWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district.

Band A£1,670
Band B£1,949
Band C£2,227
Band D£2,505
Band E£3,062
Band F£3,619
Band G£4,176
Band H£5,011

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 4RQ, 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 Introduced2004-03-01

Frequently asked questions about RG19 4RQ

Is RG19 4RQ (Thatcham North East) safe?

The area around RG19 4RQ 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RG19 4RQ?

The median sale price around RG19 4RQ in Thatcham Central is £333,250 (about £435 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG19 4RQ?

There are 5 schools close to RG19 4RQ, 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.

What is the nearest station to RG19 4RQ?

The closest station to RG19 4RQ is Thatcham, about 379 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG19 4RQ?

RG19 4RQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,123 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Newbury covering RG19 4RQ 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).