RG18 3BF

Thatcham North East · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Thatcham
Local authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury
Postcode district
RG18
Postcode sector
RG18 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG18 3UH 87 m
RG18 3UG 88 m
RG18 3UE 100 m
RG18 3UF 100 m
RG18 3AY 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG18 3BF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG18
Postcode sector
RG18 3
Latitude
51.410201
Longitude
-1.263288
British National Grid easting
451,334
British National Grid northing
168,166

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
West Berkshire · E06000037
Parish or community
E04001194
Westminster constituency
Newbury · E14001376
Output area
E00082503
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 017B · E01016335
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 017 · E02003383

Postcode source versions

Explore RG18

71 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
62, Sagecroft Road, Thatcham, RG18 3BF 9 March 2026 £350,000
42, Sagecroft Road, Thatcham, RG18 3BF 8 September 2025 £337,000
76, Sagecroft Road, Thatcham, RG18 3BF 29 May 2025 £360,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
18
Secondary
2
  1. Whitelands Park Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    127 m
  2. Thatcham Park CofE Primary

    Voluntary controlled school

    448 m
  3. The Grange School

    Other independent special school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,211
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 489
  • Anti social behaviour 184
  • Shoplifting 123
  • Criminal damage and arson 91
  • Public order 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
99

47 female, 52 male

Postcode households
41
Residents per household
2.4
RG18 3 residents
7,278

Age bands in RG18 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

1,173 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

673 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.3%

1,660 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

1,787 residents

Age 65 and over
19.3%

1,266 residents

This postcode contained 1.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG18 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%

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

4

within 5 km

  • THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

    ODS code K81073

    691 m

  • BURDWOOD SURGERY

    WHEELERS GREEN WAY, THATCHAM, RG19 4YF

    ODS code K81102

    2.1 km

  • EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    6 ST. JOHNS ROAD, NEWBURY, RG14 7LW

    ODS code K81002

    4.5 km

  • STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    STRAWBERRY HILL MED.CTR, OLD BATH ROAD, NEWBURY, RG14 1JU

    ODS code K81063

    4.5 km

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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Lamb Close

    BCT · Thatcham

    0.0 miles
  • Lamb Close

    BCT · Thatcham

    0.1 miles
  • Dryden Close

    BCT · Thatcham

    0.1 miles
  • Hardy Close

    BCT · Thatcham

    0.1 miles
  • Dryden Close

    BCT · Thatcham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 017B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,358 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
3
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £345,000 from 12 recorded sales in RG18 3BF. 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

27 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 2 secondary schools. Whitelands Park Primary School is the nearest published school at 127 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,211 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 489 events.

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