RG18 4AF

Thatcham North East · West Berkshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
West Berkshire
Constituency
Newbury
Postcode district
RG18
Postcode sector
RG18 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG18 4LP 37 m
RG18 4QL 58 m
RG18 4LR 79 m
RG18 4JP 82 m
RG18 4LN 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG18 4AF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG18
Postcode sector
RG18 4
Latitude
51.404301
Longitude
-1.255994
British National Grid easting
451,848
British National Grid northing
167,515

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
E00082510
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 016D · E01016334
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 016 · E02003382

Postcode source versions

Explore RG18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
16
Secondary
2
  1. Thatcham Park CofE Primary

    Voluntary controlled school

    389 m
  2. The Grange School

    Other independent special school

    436 m
  3. Kennet School

    Academy converter

    585 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,293
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 532
  • Anti social behaviour 192
  • Shoplifting 136
  • Criminal damage and arson 98
  • Public order 76

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RG18 4 residents
4,838

Age bands in RG18 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.4%

931 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

556 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

1,159 residents

Age 45 to 64
31%

1,487 residents

Age 65 and over
13.7%

657 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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

    ODS code K81073

    445 m

  • BURDWOOD SURGERY

    WHEELERS GREEN WAY, THATCHAM, RG19 4YF

    ODS code K81102

    1.2 km

  • EASTFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    6 ST. JOHNS ROAD, NEWBURY, RG14 7LW

    ODS code K81002

    4.8 km

  • STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code K81063

    5.0 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

  • Thatcham Broadway

    BCT · Thatcham

    0.1 miles
  • Vincent Road

    BCT · Thatcham

    0.1 miles
  • Thatcham Broadway

    BCT · Thatcham

    0.1 miles
  • Broadway Taxi Rank

    TXR · Thatcham

    0.1 miles
  • Broadway taxi rank

    TXR · Thatcham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 016D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,848 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Thatcham Park CofE Primary is the nearest published school at 389 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,293 published events cover 12 months, averaging 107.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 532 events.

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