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RG31 4QX

Langley Hill

Tilehurst Birch Copse

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Detailed insights for RG31 4QX

Overview

Postcode RG31 4QX is located in an urban city, within the Tilehurst Birch Copse ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Calcot North & Little Heath area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Calcot North & Little Heath is £69,944 per year. The nearest station is Theale located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Holybrook Linear Park (West).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
82.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Calcot North & Little Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,963 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Calcot North & Little Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

82.4%

Approximately 82.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Calcot North & Little Heath is £69,944 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 171 ft away from RG31 4QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Calcot North & Little Heath near RG31 4QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Theale located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG31 4QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHolybrook Linear Park (West)LargeWalking directions to Holybrook Linear Park (West)

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
7,265 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.5(-6%)
Other theft
6.36(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.36(-45%)
Public order
6.36(+4%)
Burglary
5.21(+100%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
78.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.54%
African
8
2.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.06%
Indian
6
1.77%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
30.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.98%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
15.85%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.45%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
99
79.2%
Owns outright
10
8%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.2%
Social rents from council
4
3.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Tilehurst Birch Copse

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Tilehurst Birch Copse area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,240,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tilehurst Birch Copse in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tilehurst Birch Copse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£572,500
Flats11£235,000
Semi-Detached42£420,000
Terraced14£392,500

10 year median price trend in Tilehurst Birch Copse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tilehurst Birch Copse.

Schools

In the RG31 4QX postcode area, located within Calcot North & Little Heath, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG31 4QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCalcot Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCalcot Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG31 4QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG31 4QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJ's NewsagentWest Berkshire, RG31 4UTWalking directions to J's Newsagent
0.3 miBest-oneBath Road, West Berkshire, RG31 7QNWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miMunchiesGlamis Way, West Berkshire, RG31 4UXWalking directions to Munchies
0.5 miThe Avenue StoresGlamis Way, West Berkshire, RG31 4UXWalking directions to The Avenue Stores

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading West and Mid BerkshireE14001439
WardTilehurst Birch CopseE05012154
ParishTilehurstE04001197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Calcot North & Little HeathE02003372
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 006EE01016273
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: 16/01/2026.