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RG7 5XA

Brimpton Road

Bucklebury

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Detailed insights for RG7 5XA

Overview

Postcode RG7 5XA is located in a rural hamlet, 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 48.1 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 1.3 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

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

5/10

Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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.

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 173 ft away from RG7 5XA.

Flood risk

Low

Thatcham South East & Bradfield near RG7 5XA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Midgham located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
62.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.66(-38%)
Other theft
6.78(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.78(+5%)
Burglary
5.42(+108%)
Public order
5.42(-11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
84.76%
Other White
15
4.76%
Chinese
12
3.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.54%
African
3
0.95%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
46.3%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.85%
No qualifications
28
10.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.78%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
41.86%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.83%
Other social rented
4
3.1%
Shared ownership
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bucklebury

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 in Bucklebury area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,075,000.

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
Detached15£850,000
Flats6£203,500
Semi-Detached6£450,000
Terraced3£250,000

10 year median price trend in Bucklebury

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

Schools

In the RG7 5XA postcode area, located within Thatcham South East & Bradfield, there are no schools in close proximity.

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest BerkshireE06000037
Parliamentary ConstituencyReading West and Mid BerkshireE14001439
WardBuckleburyE05012135
ParishMidghamE04001182
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.