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RG7 6HG

Heath Road

Bradfield

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Detailed insights for RG7 6HG

Overview

Postcode RG7 6HG is located in a rural village, within the Bradfield ward of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Thatcham South East & Bradfield area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% 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 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,600 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.5%

Approximately 21.5% 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 6HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Thatcham South East & Bradfield near RG7 6HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aldermaston located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
609.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
4.52(-63%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.52(-86%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.01(-53%)
Burglary
3.01(+16%)
Other theft
2.26(-60%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
93.53%
Other White
11
2.96%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.08%
Irish
3
0.81%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.81%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
35.6%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.18%
No qualifications
49
15.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
39.58%
Owns with a mortgage
46
31.94%
Other social rented
24
16.67%
Social rents from council
7
4.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.78%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Bradfield

Median price£458,750
Price per sq ft£424
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£371K – £688K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bradfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£830,000£407
Semi-Detached18£391,250£428
Terraced7£360,000£413
Flats3£226,000£427

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bradfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bradfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bradfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bradfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bradfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG7 6HG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG7 6HG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 20253, Trotmans Cottages, Heath Road, Reading, RG7 6HGTerracedFreehold£425,000
05 Sept 2025Holly House, Cock Lane, Reading, RG7 6HRDetachedFreehold£1,015,000
04 Mar 2026Flat 3, Strettons, Stretton Close, Reading, RG7 6ENFlatsLeasehold£200,000
17 Sept 20258, Stretton Close, Reading, RG7 6ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£502,500
22 May 2025Flora House, Southend Road, Reading, RG7 6EPDetachedFreehold£1,140,000

Schools

In the RG7 6HG 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 6HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBradfield C.E. Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG7 6HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG7 6HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBradfield Southend Village StoresSouth End Road, West Berkshire, RG7 6EUWalking directions to Bradfield Southend Village 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG7 6HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ross Mackinnon

Bradfield - 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
WardBradfieldE05012134
ParishBradfieldE04001154
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thatcham South East & BradfieldE02003377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Berkshire 011EE01016266
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RG7 6HG

Is RG7 6HG (Thatcham South East & Bradfield) safe?

The area around RG7 6HG records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 6HG?

The median sale price around RG7 6HG in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £458,750 (about £424 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG7 6HG?

There is 1 school close to RG7 6HG, including Bradfield C.E. Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG7 6HG?

RG7 6HG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,600 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG7 6HG (Thatcham South East & Bradfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Reading West and Mid Berkshire covering RG7 6HG 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).

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.