Schools
21 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 2 secondary schools. Kennet School is the nearest published school at 294 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RG18 4JT
Thatcham North East · West Berkshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Thatcham North East
- Local authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Newbury
- Postcode district
- RG18
- Postcode sector
- RG18 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RG18 4JT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1998
- Terminated
- 1 August 2016
- Postcode area
- RG
- Postcode district
- RG18
- Postcode sector
- RG18 4
- Latitude
- 51.403830
- Longitude
- -1.251243
- British National Grid easting
- 452,179
- British National Grid northing
- 167,466
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- West Berkshire · E06000037
- Electoral ward
- Thatcham North East · E05012150
- 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
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RG18
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 21
- Primary
- 14
- Secondary
- 2
- 294 m
Kennet School
Academy converter
- 377 m
Francis Baily Primary School
Academy converter
- 653 m
Thatcham Park CofE Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,209
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 501
- Anti social behaviour 170
- Shoplifting 134
- Criminal damage and arson 90
- Other theft 71
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.7%
931 residents
556 residents
1,159 residents
1,487 residents
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
2
within 5 km straight-line
THATCHAM HEALTH CENTRE
BATH ROAD, THATCHAM, RG18 3HD
ODS code K81073
774 m
BURDWOOD SURGERY
WHEELERS GREEN WAY, THATCHAM, RG19 4YF
ODS code K81102
987 m
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Harts Hill Foot
BCT · Thatcham
- 0.1 miles
Harts Hill Foot
BCT · Thatcham
- 0.2 miles
Thatcham Cemetery
BCT · Thatcham
- 0.2 miles
Vincent Road
BCT · Thatcham
- 0.2 miles
Kennet School
BCT · Thatcham
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
Recorded crime
1,209 published events cover 12 months, averaging 100.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 501 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.