RG18 is a postcode district in West Berkshire, South East, covering 534 active and 144 retired postcodes.
The largest share of RG18 (13%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement (12%). This mix of 10 distinct neighbourhood types makes RG18 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in RG18 are around £308k, down 37.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across RG18 at 125 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full RG18 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
RG18 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the RG18 postcode area.
12,949
41
£ 56,675 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 41, RG18 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £308k. Property prices are trending down 37.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
E P Collier Primary School
Curridge Primary School
Hermitage Primary School
Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School
Hampstead Norreys C.E. Primary School
Yattendon C.E. Primary School
St Finian's Catholic Primary School
Thatcham Park CofE Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Regency Park Hotel
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Bunk Inn, The
- Fox Inn,The
- Royal Oak, The
- Red & Blue Trading Ltd @ Thatcham RFC
- Spotted Dog, The
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- West Berkshire Brewery Taproom & Kitchen
- Thatcham Community Larder
- Thatcham Garden Centre and Gardeners Retreat
- Thatcham Town Cricket Club
- West Cornwall Pasty Company
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Operative Food, The
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods
- Tesco
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Bengal Spice
- China Kitchen
- Crown Mead Fish Bar
- Domino's Pizza
- Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Hillier Garden Centre
- Chieveley Motor Co Ltd
- Cold Ash Post Office & Store
- Colthrop Service Station
- Costcutter
- + 12 more
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