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Housing in RG7 3DF

What the homes in RG7 3DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Mortimer & Aldermaston Wharf
Council
West Berkshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,705 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.1%). Flats make up 17.7%, below the 22.2% across England.

RG7 3DFEngland
Detached21.8%22.9%
Semi-detached39.1%31.5%
Terraced19.8%23%
Purpose-built flat13.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

57.7% of households in the RG7 3DF area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.9% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 30.6% own outright and 27.1% with a mortgage.

RG7 3DF
58%
15%
27%
England
  • Owned57.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented14.9%20.5%
  • Social rented26.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RG7 3DFEngland
Owned outright30.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council2.7%8.3%
From a housing association23.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RG7 3DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22%). 27.6% of households include dependent children.

RG7 3DFEngland
Living alone, under 6616%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.5%12.8%
Couple, no children14.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in West Berkshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Berkshire (August 2026, +5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

West BerkshireEngland
All homes£1,338£1,459
One bedroom£936£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,216£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,511£1,489
Four or more£2,195£2,161
Detached£2,011£1,640
Semi-detached£1,447£1,449
Terraced£1,272£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,104£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG7 3DF (Mortimer & Aldermaston Wharf) (about 1,705 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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