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Affluence in RG19 3LE

How RG19 3LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thatcham West
Council
West Berkshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,363 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG19 3LE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG19 3LE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£62,525
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
72%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.4% of adults in the RG19 3LE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.4% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

RG19 3LEEngland
Employee, full-time48.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired18.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.8%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.1% of adults in the RG19 3LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

RG19 3LEEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate15.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine11.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.8%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.1% of adults in the RG19 3LE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.

RG19 3LEEngland
Degree level or above30.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications11.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG19 3LE (Thatcham West) (about 1,363 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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