RG19 3AD is a sought-after residential area on Roger Croft Drive, 1.3km from Ham Marsh in Thatcham. Administratively it sits within Thatcham West ward and the Newbury constituency.
Day-to-day life in RG19 3AD has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. Employment levels are high (62% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £368k, up 15.6% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for RG19 3AD are sourced from Output Area E00177354 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROGER CROFT DRIVE, RG19 3AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROGER CROFT DRIVE, RG19 3AD.
408
33
£ 56,000 /yr
73%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG19 3AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
RG19 3AD is a young, economically active community — 73% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 33, signalling strong graduate retention. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending up 15.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG19 3AD. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 285,000
17 sales · Mean £ 296,175
Detached
£ 410,000
9 sales · Mean £ 411,666
Semi-Detached
£ 390,000
5 sales · Mean £ 397,100
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG19 3AD has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Parsons Down Infant School
Parsons Down Junior School
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Whitelands Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- West Berkshire Seafood Ltd0.5 km
- The Runner Bean Coffee Co0.3 km
- Henwick News0.5 km
- Moon and Stars Catering0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Subway0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Thatcham Garden Centre and Gardeners Retreat0.5 km
- Taste Of England, The0.8 km
- Bellrock Ltd At West Berkshire Community Hospital0.8 km
- Newbury Soup Kitchen Division HAVEN WB0.8 km
- The Lakeside Cafe At Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Red & Blue Trading Ltd @ Thatcham RFC0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Racecourse1.9 km
- Newbury2.8 km
- Newbury Station2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Prince Hold Road0.1 km
- Winston Way0.1 km
- Prince Hold Road0.1 km
- Winston Way0.1 km
- Garden Centre - Pound Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG193AD · Data under Open Government Licence