Postcode RG19 4RU 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 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 nearest station is Thatcham, about 0.4 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 25,061 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% 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 16.7% 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 4RU.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield near RG19 4RU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Thatcham | N/A | Walking directions to Thatcham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Urquhart Park | Medium | Walking directions to Urquhart Park |
| 0.4 mi | Ilkley Way Park | Small | Walking directions to Ilkley Way Park |
| 0.4 mi | Pipers Way Park | Small | Walking directions to Pipers Way Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £450,000 | £396 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £335,000 | £455 |
| Terraced | 36 | £320,500 | £417 |
| Flats | 10 | £172,500 | £327 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG19 4RU.
In the RG19 4RU postcode area, located within Thatcham South East & Bradfield, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG19 4RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 4 The Burdwood Centre Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4YA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Liquor Store | Station Road, West Berkshire, RG19 4PZ | Walking directions to Liquor Store |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 57 Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4PZ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Waitrose | 48-53 The Broadway, Thatcham, RG19 3HN | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG19 4RU, 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 4RU 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 other theft.
The median sale price around RG19 4RU in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £331,500 (about £427 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to RG19 4RU, including Spurcroft Primary School (Good), Kennet School (Outstanding) and The Grange School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RG19 4RU is Thatcham, about 632 m away.
RG19 4RU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,061 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 4RU 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).
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.