Is Wenlock Way in Thatcham a nice place to live?

Wenlock Way is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Wenlock Way is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Wenlock Way is located in the Thatcham Central ward of the West Berkshire district in Berkshire.
Coordinates 51.397545, -1.25838
Grid Ref SU516667
Suburb Thatcham
Constituency Newbury
Postcodes RG13 4SQ, RG19 3SQ, RG19 3YR

House Prices

The average house price in Wenlock Way is 100% higher than the rest of Thatcham. The last sale we have on record is 53 Wenlock Way, that sold for £340,000. The average house price in Thatcham is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Wenlock Way

Date No. Type Price
24/06/2022 53 Semi £340,000
28/02/2022 18 Terrace £225,000
10/12/2021 33 Terrace £269,500
26/08/2021 45 Semi £292,000
25/06/2021 32 Terrace £270,000
12/02/2021 27A Flat £145,000
13/11/2020 42 Detached £374,950
08/10/2020 31 Semi £290,000
19/03/2020 16A Flat £195,000
07/02/2020 26A Flat £145,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Wenlock Way, Berkshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Wenlock Way during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Wenlock Way and compared that to the average for the Thatcham Central ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wenlock Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Thatcham Central ward

Social economic statistics for Wenlock Way

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Wenlock Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wenlock Way is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Wenlock Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wenlock Way are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Wenlock Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Wenlock Way are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Wenlock Way are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Wenlock Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Wenlock Way are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Wenlock Way

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Wenlock Way.

Unemployment in Wenlock Way

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.57% of Wenlock Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wenlock Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wenlock Way. The proportion of retirees on Wenlock Way is 11.91% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.51% of Wenlock Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wenlock Way

The proportion of home owners on Wenlock Way is 20.12% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.89% of properties in Wenlock Way are private rented and 0% are social rented.
82.12% of residents of Wenlock Way own their home

Country of Birth of Wenlock Way residents

The proportion if Wenlock Way residents born in the UK is 9.36% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.99% of Wenlock Way residents were born outside the UK.
92.01% of Wenlock Way residents were born in the UK

Wenlock Way Summary

Wenlock Way has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Wenlock Way maybe difficult.

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