Webbs Acre Thatcham, West Berkshire
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (RG19), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 26902080.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £385,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 4).
- Flood: 17 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 D; Band D in West Berkshire costs £2,505 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Thatcham, about 290 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Burdwood Surgery, about 30 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 770 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £265,000 | £242,500 | £287,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £258,450 | £258,450 | £258,450 |
| 2017 | 3 | £373,500 | £220,000 | £385,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £215,000 | £164,000 | £256,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £164,500 | £164,500 | £164,500 |
| 2006 | 3 | £200,000 | £135,000 | £210,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2025 | 19 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £385,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2024 | 2 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 3 RG19 4YD | Semi-detached | £242,500 | |
| 14 Jul 2023 | SWANS REST, 16 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £287,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 3 RG19 4YD | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2018 | SWANS REST, 16 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £258,450 | |
| 8 Sep 2017 | 5 RG19 4YD | Detached | £373,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 2 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 12 May 2017 | 7 RG19 4YD | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 3 RG19 4YD | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 19 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £256,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2014 | SWANS REST, 16 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | 2 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £164,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 10 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2012 | 7 RG19 4YD | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 3 RG19 4YD | Semi-detached | £164,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2006 | 2 RG19 4YD | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 19 RG19 4YD | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2006 | 11 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2005 | SWANS REST, 16 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £171,500 | |
| 21 May 2004 | 18 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 7 RG19 4YD | Detached | £221,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 18 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £192,500 | |
| 4 Jul 2003 | 6 RG19 4YD | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2002 | SWANS REST, 16 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £131,800 | |
| 27 May 2002 | 14 RG19 4YD | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 18 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2002 | 2 RG19 4YD | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 7 RG19 4YD | Detached | £166,500 | |
| 1 Oct 1998 | SWANS REST, 16 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 28 May 1998 | 3 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £54,950 | |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 11 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £69,250 | |
| 3 Sep 1996 | 17 RG19 4YD | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1995 | 6 RG19 4YD | Detached | £88,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (2); House, enclosed end-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (33% of about 1,260 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Plough Inn 81 Chapel Street Thatcham RG18 4JS: up to 5 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 17 at medium risk and 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RG19 4YD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 12 | unlikely |
| RG19 4GZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 16 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 68 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RG19 4GZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RG19 4YD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Thatcham 465,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 290 m |
| Newbury Racecourse 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Midgham 44,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pipers Way Thatcham | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Newbury Wharf | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Braemore Close, RG19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 50.2 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 55.2 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Burdwood Surgery | 30 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thatcham Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | West Berkshire Community Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Newbury Police Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Thatcham - Station Road, Station Road Thatcham Cashzone | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Henleys Allotments 3.1 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Monkey Marsh Lock, Kennet and Avon Canal, a scheduled monument, 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monkey Marsh Lock, Kennet and Avon Canal | Scheduled monument | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| The Old Bluecoat School | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Highfield Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Longlane Gully | Valley | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Long Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Thatcham Reed Beds | Wetland | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Peaked Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Greenham | Island | 4.9 km (3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennet School | Secondary | 11–18 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spurcroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Francis Baily Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Thatcham Park CofE Primary Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Swan Public House RG19 4QL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2024 |
| The Best Fry RG19 4YA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2025 |
| The Co-Operative Food RG19 4YA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Audlen House Day Nursery RG19 4QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Little Me Day Nursery RG19 4QB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Artillery Drive (15); On or near Bramwell Close (5); On or near Barley Close (4); On or near Mayow Close (3); On or near John Hunt Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nearby streets
Wheelers Green Way · Justice Close · Mayow Close · Arrow Smith Way · Barley Close · Bramwell Close · Longbridge Road · Betteridge Road · Betteridge Road · Malthouse Close · Corderoy Close · Grassmead
All the streets in RG19 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.