Postcode RG7 6NJ is located in a rural village, within the Bucklebury area 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 median sale price in Bucklebury is £750,000 (around £416 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £425,000 and £966,600. The nearest station is Aldermaston, about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,364 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.0% 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.
The average income per household in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £74,527 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG7 6NJ.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield near RG7 6NJ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 (about £416 per square foot) in Bucklebury area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £2,820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £915,000 | £416 |
| Flats | 4 | £470,000 | £399 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £410,000 | £523 |
| Terraced | 6 | £370,000 | £386 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £620,000 | £124,950 | £396,250 | £306,250 |
| 2017 | £642,500 | £258,500 | £337,000 | £277,000 |
| 2018 | £725,000 | £385,000 | £352,500 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | £697,500 | £284,000 | £423,750 | £325,500 |
| 2020 | £820,000 | £290,000 | £490,000 | £318,500 |
| 2021 | £720,000 | £165,500 | £385,000 | £282,500 |
| 2022 | £743,500 | £194,000 | £535,000 | £326,100 |
| 2023 | £783,750 | £195,000 | £437,500 | £253,750 |
| 2024 | £877,000 | £197,500 | £395,000 | £275,000 |
| 2025 | £885,000 | £205,000 | £436,000 | £236,250 |
| 2026 | £827,000 | £470,000 | £425,000 | £415,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £358 | £184 | £311 | £382 |
| 2017 | £418 | £332 | £309 | £294 |
| 2018 | £432 | £363 | £329 | £377 |
| 2019 | £392 | £305 | £355 | £302 |
| 2020 | £411 | £298 | £365 | £382 |
| 2021 | £397 | £244 | £383 | £342 |
| 2022 | £444 | £344 | £413 | £370 |
| 2023 | £467 | £347 | £406 | £429 |
| 2024 | £409 | £394 | £414 | £465 |
| 2025 | £502 | £358 | £440 | £295 |
| 2026 | £379 | £421 | £545 | £391 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the RG7 6NJ postcode area, located within Thatcham South East & Bradfield, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Bradfield C.E. Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2016. | |
Bradfield C.E. Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2016
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Beenham Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2017. | |
Beenham Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Sept 2017
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Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG7 6NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Read
Bucklebury - Elected 4 May 2023
Olivia Bailey
Reading West and Mid Berkshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG7 6NJ 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RG7 6NJ in Bucklebury is £750,000 (about £416 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to RG7 6NJ, including Bradfield C.E. Primary School (Good) and Beenham Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RG7 6NJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,364 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 6NJ is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Read (Liberal Democrats).