Postcode RG7 5LB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bradfield ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Theale & Beenham area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Theale & Beenham is £64,579 per year. The nearest station is Aldermaston, about 1.5 miles away.
Theale & Beenham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Theale & Beenham has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Theale & Beenham is £64,579 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG7 5LB.
Theale & Beenham near RG7 5LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Aldermaston located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £458,750 (about £424 per square foot) in Bradfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £830,000 | £407 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £391,250 | £428 |
| Terraced | 7 | £360,000 | £413 |
| Flats | 3 | £226,000 | £427 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £670,000 | £446,000 | £310,000 |
| 2017 | £620,000 | £410,000 | £355,000 |
| 2018 | £697,500 | £335,000 | £318,000 |
| 2019 | £636,250 | £395,748 | £305,000 |
| 2020 | £680,000 | £351,000 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | £683,000 | £497,500 | £358,000 |
| 2022 | £945,000 | £398,525 | £427,500 |
| 2023 | £817,500 | £450,000 | £362,475 |
| 2024 | £1,155,000 | £425,000 | £360,000 |
| 2025 | £787,500 | £425,000 | £347,500 |
| 2026 | £622,500 | £390,000 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £373 | £389 | £336 |
| 2017 | £400 | £361 | £392 |
| 2018 | £389 | £375 | £434 |
| 2019 | £394 | £353 | £402 |
| 2020 | £405 | £401 | £401 |
| 2021 | £412 | £404 | £357 |
| 2022 | £556 | £454 | £438 |
| 2023 | £496 | £402 | £355 |
| 2024 | £503 | £442 | £412 |
| 2025 | £427 | £434 | £472 |
| 2026 | £384 | £433 | £400 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the RG7 5LB postcode area, located within Theale & Beenham, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 RG7 5LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ross Mackinnon
Bradfield - Elected 4 May 2023
Olivia Bailey
Reading West and Mid Berkshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG7 5LB records about 62 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around RG7 5LB in Theale & Beenham is £458,750 (about £424 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
RG7 5LB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,824 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Reading West and Mid Berkshire covering RG7 5LB is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ross Mackinnon (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.