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RG7 5TA

Woolhampton Hill

Bucklebury

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Detailed insights for RG7 5TA

Overview

Postcode RG7 5TA is located in a rural village, within the Bucklebury ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Thatcham South East & Bradfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £74,527 per year. The nearest station is Midgham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,384 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG7 5TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Thatcham South East & Bradfield near RG7 5TA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Midgham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG7 5TA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Midgham

N/A

Walking directions to Midgham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
554
Population density
265.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.76(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.14(+26%)
Other theft
6.1(+9%)
Public order
6.1(0%)
Burglary
5.42(+108%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
492
88.49%
Other White
31
5.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
1.98%
African
7
1.26%
Irish
6
1.08%
Total population: 556

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
197
45.81%
Level 3 (A level)
83
19.3%
No qualifications
51
11.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
10.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 430

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
41%
Owns with a mortgage
59
29.5%
Other social rented
24
12%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
11%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.5%
Total households: 200

Property prices in Bucklebury

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £677,500 in Bucklebury area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bucklebury 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 Bucklebury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£203,500
Terraced5£325,000
Semi-Detached7£436,000
Detached22£839,000

10 year median price trend in Bucklebury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bucklebury.

Schools

In the RG7 5TA postcode area, located within Thatcham South East & Bradfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG7 5TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWoolhampton C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableElstree SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities 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 5TA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Read

Bucklebury - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

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
WardBuckleburyE05012135
ParishWoolhamptonE04001205
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thatcham South East & BradfieldE02003377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 011BE01016255
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.