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RG18

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
689
Current units
543
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
11

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South East
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
146

Postcode sectors in RG18

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4 sectors

Property

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10,133 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
42, Northfield Road, Thatcham, RG18 3ES 27 July 2026 £650,000
65, Henwick Lane, Thatcham, RG18 3BX 20 July 2026 £595,000
75, Henwick Lane, Thatcham, RG18 3BX 20 July 2026 £535,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

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Published events
649
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 269
  • Anti social behaviour 93
  • Criminal damage and arson 54
  • Other theft 45
  • Public order 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

RG18 usual residents
20,020
Age-profile population
20,161

Age bands in RG18

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
19.6%

3,960 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

2,430 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.5%

4,532 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

5,782 residents

Age 65 and over
17.1%

3,457 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 536 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

506 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 456 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 4 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

in this district

  • THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

    ODS code K81073

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £400,000 from 1,207 recorded sales in RG18. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for West Berkshire is £402,790 in June 2026, up 0.2% year on year.

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

649 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 269 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.