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Postcode · Thatcham

Affluence in RG19 3RY

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

Neighbourhood
Thatcham West
Council
West Berkshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,296 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off RG19 3RY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RG19 3RY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Living environment9.0
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

64.7% of adults in the RG19 3RY area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.2% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

RG19 3RYEngland
Employee, full-time41.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired18.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.5% of adults in the RG19 3RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

RG19 3RYEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine14.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.6% of adults in the RG19 3RY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

RG19 3RYEngland
Degree level or above25.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.1%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 3RY (Thatcham West) (about 1,296 residents).

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

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