RG18 4BE

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 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG18 4AD 204 m
RG18 4NY 213 m
RG18 4NX 254 m
RG18 4AA 291 m
RG7 6SX 445 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG18 4BE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
1 August 2010
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG18
Postcode sector
RG18 4
Latitude
51.412893
Longitude
-1.235724
British National Grid easting
453,248
British National Grid northing
168,485

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
E00082515
Lower layer super output area
West Berkshire 017A · E01016333
Middle layer super output area
West Berkshire 017 · E02003383

Postcode source versions

Explore RG18

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bucklebury Pit, Harts Hill Road, Thatcham, RG18 4BE 10 September 2008 £853,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
12
Secondary
1
  1. Bucklebury C.E. Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    885 m
  2. Francis Baily Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. Kennet School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
367
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 170
  • Anti social behaviour 59
  • Criminal damage and arson 31
  • Other theft 20
  • Public order 18

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • BURDWOOD SURGERY

    WHEELERS GREEN WAY, THATCHAM, RG19 4YF

    ODS code K81102

    2.0 km

  • THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD

    ODS code K81073

    2.1 km

  • CHAPEL ROW SURGERY

    THE AVENUE, BUCKLEBURY, READING, RG7 6NS

    ODS code K81103

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • The Slade turn

    BCT · The Slade

    0.4 miles
  • Upper Bucklebury flexi area

    BCT · Upper Bucklebury

    0.5 miles
  • The Slade turn

    BCT · The Slade

    0.5 miles
  • Peach's Stores

    BCT · Upper Bucklebury

    0.5 miles
  • Peach's Stores

    BCT · Upper Bucklebury

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Berkshire 017A, 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

32,749 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bucklebury C.E. Primary School is the nearest published school at 885 m.

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

Recorded crime

367 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 170 events.

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