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RG18 3BF

POSTCODE

A Thatcham North East postcode in West Berkshire, a 29-minute walk from Thatcham Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Whitelands Park Primary School

    Primary

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Thatcham Park CofE Primary

    Primary · Good

    0.28 mi

  3. 3
    The Grange School

    Special · Outstanding

    0.65 mi

  4. 4
    Parsons Down Infant School

    Primary · Good

    0.70 mi

  5. 5
    Parsons Down Junior School

    Primary · Good

    0.78 mi

  6. 6
    Kennet School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 46.5

    0.86 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Thatcham Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min

  • Newbury Racecourse Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 42 min

  • Newbury Rail Station

    Rail

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Lamb Close

    Bus · adj · south

    46 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Lamb Close

    Bus · opp · north

    126 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Dryden Close

    Bus · opp · north

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hardy Close

    Bus · Adj · east

    169 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Dryden Close

    Bus · adj · south

    179 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RG18 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RG18 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 86 sales

RG18 3BF has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the RG18 3 sector.

Average price
£370,726
Median price: £360,000
Median -1.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 86 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £336,600
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£423k£365k£307k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£140,000 · 2026-09-25 · Terraced · Freehold
RG18 3FU
£345,000 · 2026-09-09 · Terraced · Freehold
RG18 3AU
£450,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
RG18 3ES
£313,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
RG18 3HA
£435,000 · 2026-09-03 · Terraced · Freehold
RG18 3EJ
£430,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG18 3BP
£360,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG18 3BS
£350,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG18 3EW
£345,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
RG18 3EL
£205,000 · 2026-08-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RG18 3GQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RG18 3BF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG18 3BF

Counts are for Thatcham North East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY —
22146
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY -64%
24132
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
14
YoY —
20124
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

43
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Berkshire 017 (E02003383)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£71,807

£61,677–£83,601

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,115

£41,834–£55,338

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,227

£41,068–£47,630

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,691

£34,850–£45,204

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,501
White Brit.89.1%
Other White3.1%
White & Asian0.9%
Other Asian0.9%
Pakistani0.9%
+ 9 other groups · 5.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,501
Christian49.6%
No religion40.0%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim2.5%
Hindu0.6%
+ 2 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,504
35–4922.9%
50–6421.7%
65–7410.6%
25–349.9%
10–158.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%

Households

Total households: 602
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
One person: aged 66+12.0%
One person: other10.1%
Single family household, all members 66+9.1%
+ 9 other households · 33.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32358
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32358 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RG18 3BF

England
Country
West Berkshire
Local Authority
Thatcham North East
Ward
Newbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG18 3BF
Coordinates
51.4102, -1.2633
Grid reference
SU513681
Easting
451,334
Northing
168,166
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WCP6P+3M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Thatcham
Travel to Work
Newbury
ITL Region
West Berkshire

Administrative Information

West Berkshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Newbury E14001376
Constituency
E14001376
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Thatcham North East
Constituency code
E14001376
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Thatcham
International Territorial Level
West Berkshire

Health & NHS

Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 15A
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Berkshire 017B E01016335
E01016335
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Berkshire 017 E02003383
E02003383
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Berkshire 017B E01016335
E01016335
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Berkshire 017 E02003383
E02003383
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:08 AM4:28 PM
7:08 AM
Sunrise
4:28 PM
Sunset
9 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:08 AM
Sunset (today)
4:28 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 1995
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> Present
July 1995 — Introduced
Postcode RG18 3BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016335 and MSOA E02003383 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32358
Present — Active
Postcode RG18 3BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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