Acorn Drive, Thatcham
House prices, sold prices and local information for RG18 4EN.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Acorn Drive, Thatcham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £370,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £348,200. That is 9% below the Thatcham average of £407,688 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Acorn Drive range from £325,000 to £396,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 89 streets in Thatcham with at least two sales in the last year, Acorn Drive ranks 44th for average price.
House prices on Acorn Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RG18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £348,200 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £355,000 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Acorn Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Acorn Drive RG18 4EN | 12 Nov 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Acorn Drive RG18 4EN | 31 Oct 2025 | £396,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Acorn Drive RG18 4EN | 26 Aug 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Acorn Drive RG18 4EN | 14 Feb 2025 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Acorn Drive RG18 4EN | 18 Dec 2020 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Acorn Drive RG18 4EN | 1 Jul 2016 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Acorn Drive
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acorn Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acorn Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Kennet from Thatcham down to Reading Flood alert area
- River Kennet for Thatcham and Colthrop Flood warning area
- River Enborne and Foudry Brook Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Acorn Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thatcham Park CofE Primary 399 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Whitelands Park Primary School 372 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Finian's Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Grange School 40 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kennet School 1,824 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Francis Baily Primary School 491 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Spurcroft Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Parsons Down Junior School 139 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Thatcham station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Newbury Racecourse station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Newbury station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foxglove Roundabout (W-bound, Floral Way) 1 min walk
- Foxglove Roundabout (E-bound, Floral Way) 1 min walk
- Park Lane Roundabout (on, Park Lane) 3 min walk
- Hardy Close (Adj, Sagecroft Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thatcham Health Centre
Bath Road, Thatcham · 0.6 mi - Burdwood Surgery
Wheelers Green Way, Thatcham · 1.3 mi - Eastfield House Surgery
6 St. Johns Road, Newbury · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Thatcham Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thatcham - Harts Hill Road · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Thatcham Chapel Street Local · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Thatcham 54 The Broadway · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Halo Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Thatcham Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Halo Direct · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Cedar Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Da Clinics Ltd · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 600 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,505 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across West Berkshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Acorn Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 91.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.6% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 40% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.6% | 88% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.4% | 12% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.7% | 37% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.3% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.5% | 14.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.7% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 51% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 34.6% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Berkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.8% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.8% | 38.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 14.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 12.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of West Berkshire.
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