RG19 3RL is a safe, established residential area on Meadow Close, 0.3km from Thatcham in Thatcham. Administratively it sits within Thatcham Central ward and the Newbury constituency.
For families considering a move, RG19 3RL represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £363k, down 15.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG19 3RL are sourced from Output Area E00082492 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEADOW CLOSE, RG19 3RL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW CLOSE, RG19 3RL.
316
45
£ 46,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG19 3RL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. RG19 3RL's 62% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £363k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 15.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG19 3RL. The average age is 45.4. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 371,500
3 sales · Mean £ 381,833
Terraced
£ 344,000
2 sales · Mean £ 344,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG19 3RL has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Spurcroft Primary School
Thatcham Park CofE Primary
Kennet School
Whitelands Park Primary School
Parsons Down Junior School
Parsons Down Infant School
Francis Baily Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- B D Crayden0.3 km
- Vanillo0.2 km
- Thatcham Community Market0.1 km
- Cook & Butcher0.2 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Bella Vita0.3 km
- Pop Inn Cafe0.2 km
- Thatcham Tandoori0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- Jade Cottage Restaurant & Kings Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-Operative Food, The1.0 km
- Co-Operative Food Store, The0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Baguette de France0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Papadom Indian Takeaway0.3 km
- Pizza House0.3 km
- Ali Baba0.2 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Paggies Bar0.3 km
- Crickets0.2 km
- White Hart, The0.2 km
- Old Chequers, The0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thatcham1.5 km
- Newbury Racecourse3.3 km
- Newbury Station4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Nevil Court0.2 km
- Nevil Court0.2 km
- Green Lane0.3 km
- Broadway taxi rank0.3 km
- Broadway Taxi Rank0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RG193RL · Data under Open Government Licence