Poppy Drive is in Thatcham and in Newbury district. RG18 4EF is located in the Thatcham North East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newbury. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poppy Drive, Thatcham, RG18 4EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG18 4EG, RG18 4ED, RG18 4EE, RG18 4EB, RG18 4EY, RG18 4EH, RG18 4LQ, RG18 4EX, RG19 4GG.

Poppy Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poppy Drive are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Newbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG18 4EF

Average Price
£357,614
Semi-Detached
£379,917
Terraced
£338,526
Detached
£440,189
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poppy Drive

Average Price
£341,516
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poppy DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Poppy Drive, Thatcham, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£285,0002023-12-01 £285,000
16 Poppy Drive, Thatcham, West Berkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002021-04-20 £406,998
2 Poppy Drive, Thatcham, West Berkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£355,0002020-03-26 £434,754
3 Poppy Drive, Thatcham, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002019-09-04 £429,084
6 Poppy Drive, Thatcham, West Berkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002014-11-14 £310,116

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Francis Baily Primary School
Skillman Drive , RG19 4GG 		3out of 4 222 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thatcham Park CofE Primary
Park Avenue , RG18 4NP 		3out of 4 1,008 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Spurcroft Primary School
Spurcroft Road , RG19 3XX 		3out of 4 1,061 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitelands Park Primary School
Sagecroft Road , RG18 3FH 		3out of 4 1,517 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Blacklands Road , Upper Bucklebury RG7 6QP 		3out of 4 1,956 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kennet School
Stoney Lane , RG19 4LL 		4out of 4 453 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Engaging Potential
Progress House , 79 Gaywood Drive RG14 2PR 		- not rated 4,038 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Downe House
Cold Ash , RG18 9JJ 		- not rated 4,390 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Brockhurst and Marlston House Schools
Marlston House , Hermitage RG18 9UL 		- not rated 4,698 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Servest Food Co at SSERobert Brown House Pipers Way855 yd
Wheatsheaf, The15 Chapel Street900 yd
MeetspaceVR2, Pipers Court Berkshire Drive910 yd
Thatcham Baptist Church - Men's Breakfast ClubBaptist Church Wheelers Green Way929 yd
RadishWilliam House The Moors930 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mill HouseThe Mill Bradley-moore Square536 yd
Paggies Bar15 Kingsland Centre940 yd
Old Chequers, The36 The Broadway994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza3 London Road309 yd
Bengal Spice1 Bradley-moore Square520 yd
The Village Plaice2 Bradley-moore Square528 yd
China Kitchen4 Bradley-moore Square539 yd
Four Seasons Chinese Takeaway76 Chapel Street661 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sGround Floor, 1 - 2 Coombe Square667 yd
Co-Operative Food, The4, The Burdwood Centre Station Road888 yd
Waitrose LtdKingsland Centre The Broadway959 yd
Co-Operative Food Store, The24 - 26 The Broadway1,052 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Francis Baily Primary School
SKILLMAN DRIVE 		grass pitches197 yd
Kennet School
STONEY LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts470 yd
Kennet Leisure Centre
STONEY LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool549 yd
Body Bionic Gym
UNIT 4 UNIT 4 BERKSHIRE DRIVE 		health and fitness suite868 yd
Spurcroft Primary School
SPURCROFT ROAD 		grass pitches1,089 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed33.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed74.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Poppy Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 92 crimes were reported near Poppy Drive . 62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG18 4EF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Poppy Drive, Thatcham, RG18 4EF

Employment

RG18 4EF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Self-Employed43
Retired40
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Education29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing26
Information and communication19
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other13
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female183
Male180

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex129
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health192
Good health115
Fair health45
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 99
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White350
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom327
European Union17
Rest of Europe4
Africa4
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK327
10+ Years22
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom303
Ireland1
Spain3
Poland12
Other EU countries1
Turkey3
South-East Asia1
Central and South America2
No passport held38

Religion

No religion166
Christian162
Buddhist3
Hindu3
Not answered29
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