# RG7 3RP: area report for a postcode in West Berkshire

RG7 3RP is a postcode in West Berkshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of West Berkshire. Open the map at RG7 3RP for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire) › [RG7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg7) › [RG7 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg7-3)

## Around this postcode

- **18 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 5% on July. West Berkshire 022B: 42 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **Mortimer, 2 km**: About 25 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **No property in RG7 3RP listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, West Berkshire 022B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **£401,830 average price**: For the whole of West Berkshire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **61.5% can get gigabit broadband at RG7 3RP**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **Low road and rail noise at RG7 3RP**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP
- **8.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Mortimer St. John's C.E. Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mortimer-st-johns-c-e-infant-school-e109978) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Mortimer St Mary's C.E. Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mortimer-st-marys-c-e-junior-school-e109977) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Willink School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-willink-school-e110048) | Secondary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 55.8 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £410,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2025 | £750,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| August 2025 | £780,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £599,950 | Detached, established, freehold | 280 m |
| December 2025 | £485,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 310 m |
| October 2024 | £1,550,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 330 m |
| November 2025 | £780,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 380 m |
| June 2026 | £197,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 390 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: MORTIMER SURGERY (630 m)
- Pharmacies: THE LITTLE VILLAGE PHARMACY (580 m)
- Dental practices: OAKTREE DENTAL PRACTICE (510 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Mortimer - Victoria Road (410 m, The Co-operative Group); Morrisons Daily Reading 10 West End Road (500 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £401,830** (August 2026). West Berkshire’s average house price was £401,830 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,887** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Berkshire earned a median of £44,887 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 50th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.0×** (2025). A home in West Berkshire costs 9.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 90th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.0** (2025). West Berkshire has a deprivation score of 11.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 34th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## West Berkshire 022B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 7.5** (2025). West Berkshire 022B has a deprivation score of 7.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 5,634th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £499,950** (2025). The median price paid for a home in West Berkshire 022B was £499,950 in 2025. Joint 4,828th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,928** (2021). West Berkshire 022B had 1,928 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,627th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.0%** (January 2026). In West Berkshire 022B, 84.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RG7 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £460,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RG7 was £460,000 in 2025. Joint 388th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 36,365** (2021). RG7 had 36,365 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 581st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 20%** (2022). About 20% of people in RG7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.8%** (January 2026). In RG7, 89.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire)
- Centre: 51.3806, -1.0609

Council: [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Reading West and Mid Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/reading-west-and-mid-berkshire): Olivia Bailey (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.0609,51.3806,RG73RP

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