RG18 house prices, schools and flood risk.

207 homes sold in RG18 in the last 12 months at a median of £395,000, down 9.2% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £595,000, flats for £206,000.

Covers Basildon, Bucklebury, Chieveley & Cold Ash, Newbury Clay Hill, Ridgeway, Thatcham Central, Thatcham Colthrop & Crookham, Thatcham North East.

Median sold price

£395k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-9.2%

From £435k

Homes sold

207

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in RG18

Detached

£595k

79 sales

Semi-detached

£370k

68 sales

Terraced

£327k

42 sales

Flat

£206k

18 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£340k£390k£440k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in RG18
2016£340k (249 sales)
2017£365k (254 sales)
2018£343k (255 sales)
2019£380k (222 sales)
2020£365k (244 sales)
2021£380k (319 sales)
2022£395k (247 sales)
2023£405k (197 sales)
2024£403k (207 sales)
2025£440k (270 sales)
2026£385k (138 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Burnt HillRG18 0XD · Mostly detached
£1,272,5004 sales
Hermitage RoadRG18 9JH · Mostly detached
£1,175,0004 sales
The RidgeRG18 9HZ · Mostly detached
£1,165,00023 sales
Bucklebury AlleyRG18 9NJ · Mostly detached
£1,162,5008 sales
Fishers LaneRG18 9NG · Mostly detached
£972,5004 sales

Most affordable

BluecoatsRG18 4AE · Mostly flats
£142,0009 sales
St Thomas CourtRG18 4QJ · Mostly flats
£170,0009 sales
Hawthorne CloseRG18 4ER · Mostly flats
£185,00010 sales
Francis CloseRG18 3GR · Mostly flats
£220,00018 sales
Sandstone GroveRG18 9WS · Mostly flats
£238,0005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

Fromentine, Curridge RoadRG18 9DH · Detached · 155 m² · 6 rooms · 28 Sept 2026
£815,000£5,260/m²
16 Burns WalkRG18 3FU · Terraced · 74 m² · 5 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£140,000£1,890/m²
8 The HaywardsRG18 4LU · Semi-detached · 79 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£290,000£3,670/m²
24 Pinewood CrescentRG18 9WL · Detached · 101 m² · 6 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£580,000£5,740/m²
30 Pinewood CrescentRG18 9WL · Detached · 229 m² · 9 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£840,000£3,670/m²
27 Blake RoadRG18 9WN · Terraced · 77 m² · 5 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£385,000£5,000/m²
25 Stretcher DriveRG18 9WQ · Semi-detached · 90 m² · 5 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£430,000£4,780/m²
37 Medway CloseRG18 3AU · Terraced · 86 m² · 4 rooms · 9 Sept 2026
£345,000£4,010/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Whitelands Park Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.5 mi from the RG18 centre
Good
Thatcham Park CofE PrimaryPrimary · 1.6 mi from the RG18 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Below average

Reported in August 2026

5

Within a mile of the district centre

Criminal damage & arson
2
Public order
1
Shoplifting
1
Violence
1

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around RG18. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading
River Kennet and its tributaries from Berwick Bassett down to Newbury
River Pang from East Ilsley to Pangbourne and Sulham Brook
River Kennet for Thatcham and Colthrop
River Pang at Bucklebury
River Enborne and Foudry Brook
River Pang for Frilsham, Stanford Dingley and Bradfield
River Lambourn and its tributaries from Upper Lambourn down to Newbury

RG18 questions

What is the average house price in RG18?

The median sold price in RG18 over the last 12 months was £395,000, across 207 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £595,000, semi-detached £370,000, terraced £326,750, flat £206,000.

Are house prices in RG18 going up?

The median sold price was down 9.2% on the previous 12 months (£435,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in RG18?

Burnt Hill has the highest median sold price in RG18 over the last five years: £1,272,500 across 4 sales.

How do I know if a home in RG18 is fairly priced?

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