Maidenhatch Bradfield, West Berkshire
5 addresses across 3 postcodes (RG7,RG8), about 240 m long. USRN 26900365.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £1,250,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in West Berkshire costs £2,505 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 86% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Theale, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 65 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Theale Medical Centre, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 1,480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £1,250,000 | £1,250,000 | £1,250,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £810,000 | £810,000 | £810,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £1,567,500 | £1,567,500 | £1,567,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | BROOK HOUSE RG8 8HP | Detached | £1,250,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2021 | HOGMOOR HOUSE RG8 8HP | Detached | £810,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2017 | THE PUMP HOUSE RG8 8HP | Other | £704,540 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Apr 2012 | THE OLD DAIRY HOUSE RG8 8HP | Detached | £1,567,500 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in West Berkshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,505 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,670 | £1,949 | £2,227 | £2,505 | £3,062 | £3,619 | £4,176 | £5,011 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (24% of about 1,370 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bradfield, Bradfield. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG7 5EE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG7 6BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG8 8HP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 47 m and 65 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG7 5EE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG8 8HP | 86% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Theale 391,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pangbourne 374,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Aldermaston 71,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bradfield College | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Purley Social Club Purley on Thames | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | ubitricity | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 46.6 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Theale Medical Centre | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Kamsons Pharmacy | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1-3 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Prospect Park Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Sulhamstead Police Training Centre | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Theale, Theale Cashzone | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 990 m² | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St. Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 240 m west. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St. Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m west |
| Englefield House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hog Copse | Wood | 160 m south |
| Kiln Copse | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Hill Plantation | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Buscot Gully | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Red Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Cranemoor Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 5 |
3 of the street's 5 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Berkshire: see them on the West Berkshire page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradfield College - Faulkners Kitchen RG7 6AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Bradfield College RG7 6AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Bradfield College - Stunt Pavilion RG7 6AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Orchard View Honey RG7 6AU | Farmers/growers | 270 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (thames-valley).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 19 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 54% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RG7 5EE: 3 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- RG7 6BD: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- RG8 8HP: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Pinewood Cottages Bradfield College · Church Road · Tanners Mews
All the streets in RG7, RG8 and across West Berkshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.