Area Info for Thatcham (Berkshire)

Thatcham, Berkshire, UK

Thatcham is a historic town located in the county of Berkshire, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles east of Newbury and is known for its rich history and vibrant community. The town has a population of around 25,000 residents, making it a significant settlement within the region.

History

Thatcham has a long history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The name "Thatcham" is believed to derive from Old English, meaning "the village by the thatch" or "the village by the thatched houses." The town features several historic buildings and sites, including the Thatcham Museum, which showcases its local history.

Transport

The town is well-connected by road and rail. Thatcham railway station provides regular services to Reading, Newbury, and London Paddington. The M4 motorway is nearby, offering easy access to London and the South West. Public transport options make Thatcham accessible for commuters and visitors alike.

Economy and Amenities

Thatcham has a diverse local economy with retail, service industries, and light manufacturing. The town centre features various shops, supermarkets, and restaurants. It also offers recreational facilities, parks, and community centres that serve its residents.

Education and Community

The town is home to several primary and secondary schools, providing education for local children. Thatcham has active community groups, sports clubs, and cultural events that foster a strong sense of community among residents.

Notable Features

Thatcham is known for its proximity to the West Berkshire countryside, offering outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearby Thatcham Nature Discovery Centre provides educational opportunities and nature conservation efforts.
Education
School
The Reintegration Service0.00 miles
"Moorside Community Centre, Urquhart Road", Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4RE
Spurcroft Primary School0.29 miles
Spurcroft Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 3XX
Kennet School0.44 miles
Stoney Lane, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4LL
Francis Baily Primary School0.59 miles
Skillman Drive, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4GG
Thatcham Park Primary0.88 miles
Park Avenue, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 4NP
Parsons Down Junior School1.11 miles
Herons Way, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 3SR
Whitelands Park Primary School1.12 miles
Sagecroft Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3FH
Parsons Down Infant School1.15 miles
Paynesdown Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 3TE
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School1.71 miles
Blacklands Road, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6QP
St Finian's Catholic Primary School1.90 miles
The Ridge, Cold Ash, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9HU
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery2.00 miles
Fir Tree Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2RA
Engaging Potential2.20 miles
Progress House, 79 Gaywood Drive, Newbury, RG14 2PR
Cold Ash St Mark's C.E. School2.28 miles
Cold Ash Hill, Cold Ash, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9PT
The Willows Primary School2.51 miles
Pyle Hill, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7SJ
Brimpton C.E. Primary School2.58 miles
Brimpton Lane, Brimpton, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4TL
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School2.77 miles
Newport Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2AW
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Berkshire - Thatcham (Burdwood Surgery)0.31 miles
Burdwood Surgery, Wheelers Green Way, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4YF
Burdwood Surgery0.31 miles
3 Wheelers Green Way, Newbury, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4YF
Specsavers Hearcare - Berkshire - Thatcham (Medical Practice)0.76 miles
Thatcham Health Centre, Bath Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3HD
Thatcham Medical Practice0.76 miles
Bath Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3HD
Thatcham Health Centre0.76 miles
3 Bath Road, Newbury, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3HD
Priory Thornford Park0.96 miles
Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET
Lower Henwick Farm House1.80 miles
Turnpike Road, Thatcham,, RG18 3AP
Hillcroft House1.95 miles
Rookes Way, Thatcham,, RG18 3HR
Specsavers Hearcare - Berkshire - Newbury3.21 miles
42 Northbrook Street, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1DT
Falkland Surgery3.75 miles
Monks Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7DF
Priory Cloisters Newbury3.89 miles
Monks Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7RN
Chapel Row Surgery4.05 miles
The Avenue, Bucklebury, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6NS
Kingsclere Health Centre4.79 miles
North Street, Kingsclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 5QX
Holmwood Health Centre5.29 miles
Franklin Avenue, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 4ER
Goring Surgery10.12 miles
Red Cross Road, Goring-On-Thames, Reading, Berkshire, RG8 9HG
Loddon Alliance10.20 miles
Corbiere House, Vickers House, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9NP
GP
Dr P M Robertson & Partners0.31 miles
Burdwood Surgery, Wheelers Green Way, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4YF
Thatcham Medical Practice0.76 miles
The Thatcham Health Centre, 3 Bath Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3HD
St Marys Road Surgery3.04 miles
The Surgery, St Mary`s Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1EQ
Dr BB Letham & Partners3.09 miles
Eastfield House Surgery, 6 St Johns Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7LW
Northcroft Surgery - Dr Madeline Norman3.21 miles
Northcroft Lane, Newbury, Berks, RG14 1BU
Falkland Surgery3.75 miles
Monks Lane, Newbury, Berks, RG14 7DF
Chapel Row Surgery4.05 miles
The Avenue, Bucklebury, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6NS
Kingsclere Medical Practice4.79 miles
Kingsclere Health Centre, North Street, Kingsclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 5QX
The Tadley Medical Partnership - Holmwood Health Centre5.29 miles
Holmwood Health Centre, Franklin Avenue, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 4ER
The Downland Practice at Chieveley5.38 miles
The Surgery, East Lane, Chieveley, Newbury, RG20 8UY
The Tadley Medical Partnership - Morland Surgery5.74 miles
Morland Surgery, 40 New Road, Tadley, Hampshire, RG26 3AN
Dr C West and Partners6.64 miles
The Surgery, Trade Street, Woolton Hill, Nr Newbury Berks, RG20 9UL
Dr James Bywater and Partners7.93 miles
Theale Medical Centre, Englefield Road, Theale, Reading, RG7 5AS
Mortimer Surgery7.98 miles
Mortimer Surgery, 72 Victoria Road, Mortimer Common, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 3SQ
The Downland Practice at Compton8.37 miles
The Surgery, High Street, Compton, Newbury Berks, RG20 6NJ
Dr M L Swami & Partners - Burghfield Health Centre8.40 miles
Burghfield Health Centre, Reading Road, Burghfield Common, Reading, RG7 3YJ
Hospital
West Berkshire Community Hospital1.91 miles
London Road,, Benham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3AS
Parklands Hospital9.83 miles
Aldermaston Road,, RG24 9RH
Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital10.02 miles
Aldermaston Road, Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9NA
Prospect Park Hospital10.85 miles
Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EJ
The Berkshire Independent Hospital11.83 miles
Swallowscroft, Wensley Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6UZ
Spire Dunedin Hospital12.01 miles
16 Bath Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6NS
CircleReading hospital12.07 miles
CircleReading, 100 Drake Way, Reading, RG2 0NE
Royal Berkshire Hospital13.19 miles
London Road, Craven Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5AN
Didcot Community Hospital14.44 miles
Wantage Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0AG
Wallingford Community Hospital14.74 miles
Reading Road, Reading Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 9DU
Wantage Community Hospital15.22 miles
Garston Lane, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7AS
Andover War Memorial Hospital16.27 miles
Charlton Road, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3LB
Odiham Cottage Hospital16.73 miles
Buryfields, Odiham, Hook, Hampshire, RG29 1NE
Wokingham Hospital17.50 miles
41 Barkham Road,, RG41 2RE
Townlands Community Hospital17.75 miles
York Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 2EB
Fleet Community Hospital18.92 miles
Church Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 4LZ
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy0.19 miles
Unit 2 Burdwood Centre, Station Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4YA
Lloydspharmacy0.55 miles
7 Kingsland Centre, The Broadway, Thatcham, Berks, RG19 3HN
Lloydspharmacy0.70 miles
3-5 Crown Mead, Bath Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3JW
Boots0.76 miles
Thatcham Health Centre, Bath Road, Thatcham, RG18 3HD
Sainsburys Pharmacy2.96 miles
Sainsburys Store, Hectors Way, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5AB
Boots2.96 miles
Unit 10 Newbury Retail Park, Pinchington Lane, Newbury, RG14 7HU
Tesco Pharmacy3.04 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Pinchington Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7HB
Boots3.17 miles
4 - 5 Northbrook Street, Newbury, RG14 1DJ
Superdrug Pharmacy3.21 miles
81-82 Northbrook Street, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1AE
Day Lewis Plc3.21 miles
12 The Broadway, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1BA
Boots3.24 miles
82-83 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 5EF
Wash Common Pharmacy3.77 miles
Monks Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7RW
Kingsclere Pharmacy4.95 miles
Swan Street, Kingsclere, Nr Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 5PP
Holmwood Pharmacy5.29 miles
Holmwood Pharmacy, Franklin Avenue, Hants, Tadley, RG26 4ER
Downland Pharmacy5.38 miles
The Downland Pharmacy, East Lane, Chieveley, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 8UY
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd5.50 miles
30A/B Mulfords Hill, Tadley, North Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG26 3JE
Leisure
Park
THATCHAM REED BEDS1.32 miles
SANDLEFORD PRIORY (Grade II Listed)2.95 miles
SHAW HOUSE (Grade II Listed)3.03 miles
HERBERT PLANTATION3.76 miles
WASING PLACE (Grade II Listed)3.78 miles
ASHFORD HILL3.80 miles
DONNINGTON GROVE (Grade II Listed)4.13 miles
ALDERMASTON COURT (Grade II Listed)4.70 miles
SNELSMORE COMMON4.76 miles
BENHAM PARK (Grade II Listed)5.13 miles
HAMSTEAD MARSHALL PARK (Grade II Listed)5.75 miles
PADWORTH COMMON6.22 miles
HIGHCLERE PARK (Grade I Listed)6.37 miles
PAMBER FOREST6.82 miles
FOLLY FARM (Grade II* Listed)6.89 miles
ENGLEFIELD HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.08 miles
Shop
Groceries
Waitrose Thatcham0.53 miles
48-53 The Broadway, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 3HN
Sainsbury's Ththam Chapel St Local0.56 miles
Coombe Square, Chapel Street, Thatcham, RG19 4JF
Co-op Newbury0.56 miles
Thatcham, RG19 3HX
Co-op Newbury0.57 miles
Station Road, Thatcham, RG19 4YA
Co-op Newbury0.57 miles
The Broadway, Thatcham, RG19 3HP
Co-op Thatcham0.62 miles
Petrol Thatcham, RG18 4LQ
Co-op Thatcham0.91 miles
Harts Hill Road, Thatcham, RG18 4NU
Costcutter Thatcham1.08 miles
156 - 160 Sagecroft Road, Thatcham, Berks, RG18 3BQ
Tesco Thatcham (Express)1.15 miles
Northfield Rd, Thatcham, West Berkshire, RG18 3EU
SPAR Upper Bucklebury1.63 miles
Spar Store, Long Grove, Berkshire, RG7 6QS
Co-op Newbury2.06 miles
Pound Street, Newbury, RG14 6AE
M&S Swanbridge Newbury Bp2.41 miles
256 London Rd, Newbury, RG14 2BS
Tesco Newbury (Superstore)2.54 miles
London Rd, West Berkshire, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2BP
Greenham Court Post Office & Store2.77 miles
26-28 The Nightingales, Newbury Berks RG14 7UL
Lidl Newbury2.83 miles
121a London Road, Newbury, RG14 2BX
Shaw Premier Stores2.87 miles
91-93 Shaw Road, Newbury Berks RG14 1HH
Transport
Airport
London Oxford Airport30.33 miles
Southampton Airport31.13 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 533.28 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 334.41 miles
London Heathrow Airport34.82 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 234.85 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 134.86 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 434.90 miles
Bus Stop
Observer Drive (E)0.02 miles
Observer Drive (W)0.03 miles
Battalion Way (NW)0.07 miles
Battalion Way (E)0.12 miles
Coldstream Way (E)0.14 miles
Flagstaff Square (NW)0.15 miles
Flagstaff Square (SE)0.17 miles
Coldstream Way (W)0.19 miles
Quarrington Close (W)0.22 miles
Quarrington Close (E)0.22 miles
Oak Tree Road (S)0.25 miles
Oak Tree Road (N)0.26 miles
Station Road Pipers Way (NW)0.28 miles
Braemore Close (W)0.28 miles
Betteridge Road (N)0.28 miles
Braemore Close (E)0.28 miles
Ferry Port
Shepperton Ferry Landing34.26 miles
Weybridge Ferry Landing34.28 miles
Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal35.18 miles
Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal35.26 miles
Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal36.83 miles
Hamble-le-Rice Ferry Landing37.24 miles
Warsash Ferry Landing37.42 miles
Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing38.30 miles
Hampton Ferry Landing38.35 miles
Hampton Court Pier39.22 miles
Ditton Island Ferry Landing39.67 miles
Twickenham Hammertons Pier40.49 miles
Richmond - Ham House Ferry Landing40.57 miles
Kingston Town End Pier40.65 miles
Kingston Turks Pier40.68 miles
Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal40.98 miles
Railway Station
Thatcham Rail Station0.37 miles
Newbury Racecourse Rail Station2.44 miles
Newbury Rail Station3.08 miles
Midgham Rail Station3.18 miles
Aldermaston Rail Station4.93 miles
Theale Rail Station8.04 miles
Kintbury Rail Station8.40 miles
Pangbourne Rail Station9.30 miles
Bramley (Hants) Rail Station9.37 miles
Mortimer Rail Station9.45 miles
Overton Rail Station9.77 miles
Goring & Streatley Rail Station10.08 miles
Tilehurst Rail Station10.89 miles
Basingstoke Rail Station11.29 miles
Hungerford Rail Station11.32 miles
Whitchurch (Hants) Rail Station11.54 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (RG19 4R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment531
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
17, PIMPERNEL PLACE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG18 4EY		£415,000
2025-06-27
detached
freehold
34, SKILLMAN DRIVE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4GG		£460,000
2025-05-29
detached
freehold
7, GRASSMEAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4FP		£495,000
2025-05-02
detached
freehold
27, BATTALION WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RN		£175,000
2025-04-25
flatmaisonette
leasehold
UNIT 4, BERKSHIRE BUSINESS CENTRE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4EW		£247,500
2025-03-31
otherPropertyType
leasehold
41, BATTALION WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RN		£315,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
26, HORNE ROAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RG		£315,000
2025-03-28
semidetached
freehold
71, BATTALION WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RN		£295,000
2025-03-26
detached
freehold
8, DEWBERRY DOWN

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG18 4EZ		£343,500
2025-03-17
semidetached
freehold
23, ARTILLERY DRIVE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RW		£320,000
2025-03-14
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2024-12-19   £310,000
2, FOKERHAM ROAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4GD		£505,000
2025-03-10
detached
freehold
12, SKILLMAN DRIVE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4GG		£469,950
2025-03-07
detached
freehold
11, STONEY LANE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4LH		£320,000
2024-08-30
terraced
freehold
19, WEBBS ACRE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YD		£385,000
2025-03-21
terraced
freehold
9, MONTACUTE DRIVE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4GE		£346,000
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
1, PADDISON COURT

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RL		£395,000
2025-03-11
detached
freehold
5, SARGOOD CLOSE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4FA		£515,000
2025-03-03
detached
freehold
4, IMPERIAL WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RS		£375,000
2025-02-28
terraced
freehold
12, PIMPERNEL PLACE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG18 4EY		£395,000
2025-02-18
detached
freehold
14, CROPPER CLOSE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4WE		£420,000
2025-02-14
terraced
freehold
9, AGRICOLA WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4GB		£540,000
2025-02-14
detached
freehold
17, QUARRINGTON CLOSE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YE		£370,000
2025-02-04
semidetached
freehold
21, BATTALION WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RN		£175,000
2025-01-29
flatmaisonette
leasehold
9, IMPERIAL WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RS		£341,500
2025-01-03
terraced
freehold
7, FARMHOUSE MEWS

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG18 4NW		£480,000
2024-12-13
semidetached
freehold
42, ROSEMARY GARDENS

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG18 4BA		£340,000
2024-10-21
semidetached
freehold
2, ASHMAN ROAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4WD		£645,000
2024-10-16
detached
freehold
24, QUARRINGTON CLOSE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YE		£525,000
2024-09-24
detached
freehold
16, FLAGSTAFF SQUARE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RQ		£292,000
2024-08-28
terraced
freehold
117, BATTALION WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RN		£312,500
2024-12-20
semidetached
freehold
1, QUARRINGTON CLOSE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YE		£380,000
2024-12-20
semidetached
freehold
46, IMPERIAL WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RS		£350,000
2024-12-18
detached
freehold
2, THE MALTINGS

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YB		£195,000
2024-12-18
flatmaisonette
leasehold
3, GOLDING CLOSE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4FG		£350,000
2024-12-17
semidetached
freehold
9, THE MALTINGS

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YB		£300,000
2024-12-12
terraced
freehold
20, IMPERIAL WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4RS		£525,000
2024-12-12
semidetached
freehold
2, PAVY CLOSE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4GR		£417,500
2024-12-11
detached
freehold
19, WILFRED WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4WF		£327,000
2024-12-03
semidetached
freehold
5, LONGBRIDGE ROAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YG		£215,000
2024-11-20
terraced
freehold
25, GRASSMEAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4FP		£525,000
2024-10-30
detached
freehold
2, WEBBS ACRE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YD		£245,000
2024-10-24
terraced
freehold
4, AGRICOLA WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4GB		£400,000
2024-09-03
detached
freehold
3, FOKERHAM ROAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4GD		£270,000
2024-06-28
terraced
freehold
UNIT 2, BERKSHIRE BUSINESS CENTRE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4EW		£515,000
2024-04-19
otherPropertyType
leasehold
15, THE MALTINGS

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4YB		£307,000
2024-11-15
terraced
freehold
17, HURFORD DRIVE

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4WA		£600,000
2024-11-14
detached
freehold
21, GRASSMEAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4FP		£300,000
2024-11-08
terraced
freehold
25, WILFRED WAY

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4WF		£315,500
2024-11-04
detached
freehold
78, SCRIVENS MEAD

THATCHAM
WEST BERKSHIRE
RG19 4FQ		£402,000
2024-10-25
semidetached
freehold
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