Postcode RG7 6TJ 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% 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 Thatcham, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% 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 6TJ.
Thatcham South East & Bradfield near RG7 6TJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thatcham located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £790,000 (about £415 per square foot) in Bucklebury area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £1,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £920,000 | £430 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £435,000 | £435 |
| Terraced | 7 | £410,000 | £382 |
| Flats | 3 | £202,000 | £360 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £630,000 | £124,950 | £395,000 | £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 | £203,500 | £436,000 | £236,250 |
| 2026 | £800,000 | — | £625,000 | £415,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £358 | £184 | £300 | £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 | £495 | £310 | £440 | £295 |
| 2026 | £379 | — | £523 | £391 |
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 6TJ, 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 6TJ records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around RG7 6TJ in Thatcham South East & Bradfield is £790,000 (about £415 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to RG7 6TJ, including St Finian's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RG7 6TJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,086 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 6TJ is Olivia Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Read (Liberal Democrats).
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.