Thatcham South East & Bradfield
West Berkshire · South East · population 10,642 · 6 LSOAs
Part of Thatcham · Postcode RG1 · RG13 · RG14 · RG15 · RG16 · RG18 · RG19 · RG26 · RG7 · RG8
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,863 of 6,856 in England
- #478 of 1,119 in South East
- #12 of 22 in West Berkshire
- Less deprived (top 30%)
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 24% · Managers & directors 20% · Associate professional 14%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 24% |
| Managers & directors | 20% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Skilled trades | 10% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 7% |
| Elementary | 7% |
| Sales & customer service | 5% |
| Process & plant | 4% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 51% · No religion 38% · Muslim 1%
Born outside the UK: 10%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Thatcham South East & Bradfield is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,863 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 22 in West Berkshire. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (94) but weak on Living environment (21). Typical homes here sold for about £425,000 over the past year, down 15% across five years (from 106 sales), 5% above the wider West Berkshire median of £404,250. Typical household take-home income is around £53,313 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £425,000 | 106 | -5.6% | -15.0% |
| Detached | £839,000 | 36 | +11.1% | +5.5% |
| Semi-detached | £398,000 | 31 | +2.1% | +4.7% |
| Terraced | £363,000 | 26 | +6.5% | +15.6% |
| Flat | £180,000 | 13 | -8.9% | -14.7% |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #3,457 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #2,969 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 408 |
| Theft | 60 |
| Burglary | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Public order & weapons | 46 |
| Drugs | 19 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other | 22 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 60 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in West Berkshire
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Halliford & Sunbury WestSpelthorne73£497,500
- Watton-at-Stone, Bramfield & BayfordEast Hertfordshire73£555,000
- Knockholt, Shoreham & Dunton GreenSevenoaks73£562,500
- Bayston Hill & AtchamShropshire73£280,000
- Eccleston ParkSt. Helens73£230,000
- Denmead & SouthwickWinchester73£400,000