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RG7 4UZ

Swan Drive

Aldermaston

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Detailed insights for RG7 4UZ

Overview

Postcode RG7 4UZ is located in a rural village, within the Aldermaston ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Thatcham South East & Bradfield area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below 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 Aldermaston, about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Thatcham South East & Bradfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,838 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £74,527 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 312 ft away from RG7 4UZ.

Flood risk

High

Thatcham South East & Bradfield near RG7 4UZ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aldermaston located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG7 4UZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Aldermaston

N/A

Walking directions to Aldermaston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
469
Population density
82.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.98(-9%)
Other theft
11.46(+104%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.11(-18%)
Public order
7.41(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.74(+4%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
434
92.34%
Indian
11
2.34%
Other White
8
1.7%
Irish
6
1.28%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
4
0.85%
Total population: 470

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
39.13%
No qualifications
67
17.14%
Level 3 (A level)
59
15.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 391

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
99
51.03%
Owns with a mortgage
74
38.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
3.61%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.61%
Other social rented
5
2.58%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Aldermaston

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£450
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £560K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £450 per square foot) in Aldermaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,320,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldermaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£605,000£448
Semi-Detached9£437,500£465
Terraced13£326,000£470
Flats2£195,000£278

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aldermaston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldermaston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£547,500£175,750£371,250£298,500
2017£669,000£220,000£367,500£283,750
2018£615,000£210,000£394,975£320,000
2019£565,000£208,250£343,250£340,000
2020£515,000£172,000£377,500£305,000
2021£636,250£395,000£312,000
2022£635,000£213,000£430,000£355,000
2023£530,000£177,500£325,000£338,500
2024£755,000£250,000£410,000£363,000
2025£685,000£230,000£431,000£331,000
2026£595,000£423,500£318,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldermaston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldermaston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352£314£332£368
2017£356£312£365£372
2018£414£308£351£351
2019£321£322£359£384
2020£400£363£351£365
2021£389£403£407
2022£424£329£440£443
2023£444£289£448£458
2024£395£325£370£392
2025£460£324£465£463
2026£426£486£349
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldermaston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aldermaston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG7 4UZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG7 4UZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Jul 20256, Orchard Dene Drive, Reading, RG7 4GTSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
12 Sept 202517, Fallows Road, Reading, RG7 4GUFlatsLeasehold£230,000
04 Jul 202523, Fallows Road, Reading, RG7 4GUTerracedFreehold£460,000
14 Apr 202543, Fallows Road, Reading, RG7 4GUTerracedFreehold£335,000
27 Jun 20253, Wharf Cottages, Reading, RG7 4JNTerracedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the RG7 4UZ postcode area, located within Thatcham South East & Bradfield, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG7 4UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miNot applicablePadworth CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 RG7 4UZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dominic Kevin Boeck

Aldermaston - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Olivia Bailey

Reading West and Mid Berkshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading West and Mid BerkshireE14001439
WardAldermastonE05012132
ParishAldermastonE04001146
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thatcham South East & BradfieldE02003377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 011AE01016254
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1996-06-01

Frequently asked questions about RG7 4UZ

Is RG7 4UZ (Thatcham South East & Bradfield) safe?

The area around RG7 4UZ records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near RG7 4UZ?

The median sale price around RG7 4UZ in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £385,000 (about £450 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG7 4UZ?

There is 1 school close to RG7 4UZ, including Padworth College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RG7 4UZ?

The closest station to RG7 4UZ is Aldermaston, about 285 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG7 4UZ?

RG7 4UZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,838 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG7 4UZ (Thatcham South East & Bradfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Reading West and Mid Berkshire covering RG7 4UZ is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dominic Kevin Boeck (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.