Burghfield Common

Burghfield Common is covered by postcode districts RG7 and RG30. It is in the West Berkshire council area, England.

Typical price £486,000 Homes sold in Burghfield Common, last 12 months. ▲ 12.4% on the year before Gigabit broadband 143 of 161 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Not on the at-risk list No postcode here has a home or business in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Schools 3 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Burghfield Common, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Burghfield Common, by flood risk Of the 161 postcodes in Burghfield Common that ONS places, 161 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Burghfield Common. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. RG30 3RY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3AF: not on the flood risk listRG7 3AG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BE: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BH: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BL: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BN: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BS: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BU: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BX: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3BZ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DA: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DB: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DD: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DE: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DL: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DN: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DS: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DU: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DX: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3DZ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EB: not on the flood risk listRG7 3ED: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EF: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EH: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EL: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EN: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3ER: not on the flood risk listRG7 3ES: not on the flood risk listRG7 3ET: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EU: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EX: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3EZ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3FB: not on the flood risk listRG7 3FE: not on the flood risk listRG7 3FQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3FT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3GN: not on the flood risk listRG7 3GW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HA: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HB: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HD: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HE: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HF: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HH: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HL: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HN: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HR: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HS: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HU: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HX: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3HZ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JA: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JB: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JF: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JL: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JR: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JS: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JU: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JX: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3JZ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LA: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LB: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LD: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LE: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LH: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LL: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LN: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LR: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LS: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LU: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LX: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3LZ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NA: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NB: not on the flood risk listRG7 3ND: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NE: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NF: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NH: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NL: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NN: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3NZ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3PD: not on the flood risk listRG7 3PF: not on the flood risk listRG7 3PG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3PQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3PY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QA: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QB: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QE: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QF: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QH: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QL: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3QW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3RQ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3UN: not on the flood risk listRG7 3XJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3XP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3XT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3XU: not on the flood risk listRG7 3XW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3XX: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YG: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YH: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YJ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YP: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YR: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YS: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YT: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YU: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YW: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YX: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YY: not on the flood risk listRG7 3YZ: not on the flood risk listRG7 3ZF: not on the flood risk listRG7 3ZH: not on the flood risk list Burghfield Common Map of every postcode in Burghfield Common, by flood risk Of the 161 postcodes in Burghfield Common that ONS places, 161 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Burghfield Common. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Burghfield Common
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 161

Of the 161 postcodes in Burghfield Common that ONS places, 161 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.3981, longitude -1.0632. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in Burghfield Common?

Homes sold for a typical £486,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 12.4% on the 12 months before. At 143 of the 161 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 161 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Mortimer Surgery, 2.3 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Mortimer, 3.5 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Burghfield Common?

Homes in Burghfield Common sold for a typical £486,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 80 sales, up 12.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£486,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£432,500
12 months to August 2026
£486,000

▲ up 12.4% on the 12 months before

Detached£600,000 35 sales
Semi-detached£401,250 30 sales
Terraced£310,000 12 sales
Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole RG7 district, Burghfield Common's main postcode district: a typical £452,500.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Burghfield Common: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Burghfield Common?

3 of the 161 postcodes now in use in Burghfield Common came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 86 homes sold in Burghfield Common were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RG7 district, 12%.

The newest postcodes

RG7 3FQsince December 2020RG7 3ZHsince November 2020RG7 3FTsince July 2020

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Burghfield CommonAcross the RG7 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 80 (0%) 5 of 410 (1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 86 (0%) 68 of 553 (12%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Burghfield Common?

Ofcom reports on 161 of the 161 postcodes in Burghfield Common. At 143 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit143 of 161
Postcodes where every home can get superfast160 of 161

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Burghfield Common at risk of flooding?

None of the 161 postcodes in Burghfield Common is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Burghfield Common?

The open schools at the postcodes in Burghfield Common. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Burghfield Common?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Burghfield Common is Mortimer Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Mortimer Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Theale Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
  • Aldermaston Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Burghfield Common?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Burghfield Common. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Burghfield Common safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 490 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Burghfield Common over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 52 September 2025
  2. 50 October 2025
  3. 35 November 2025
  4. 32 December 2025
  5. 29 January 2026
  6. 46 February 2026
  7. 35 March 2026
  8. 37 April 2026
  9. 47 May 2026
  10. 37 June 2026
  11. 44 July 2026
  12. 46 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences147 reports
Anti-social behaviour97 reports
Criminal damage and arson82 reports
Shoplifting75 reports
Public order26 reports
Other theft20 reports
Burglary13 reports
Other crime13 reports

Also: vehicle crime 7, drugs 5, possession of weapons 3, robbery 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Burghfield Common?

Council
West Berkshire
Parliamentary constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Police force area
Thames Valley
Region
South East
Country
England
MP
Olivia Bailey (Labour)

All 161 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Burghfield Common postcodes

161 postcodes in use in Burghfield Common, by district:

RG7 postcode district,160 postcodesRG30 postcode district,1 postcode

Those districts are all in the RG postcode area.

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Places near Burghfield Common

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Burghfield Common's £486,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Mortimer2.4 km, £410,000Theale4.4 km, £343,750Spencers Wood6.6 km, £450,000Tadley7.5 km, £375,000Reading7.8 km, £355,000Bramley7.9 km, £450,000Shinfield8.0 km, £475,000Sherfield on Loddon9.3 km, £400,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Burghfield Common

What is it like to live in Burghfield Common?
Homes sold for a typical £486,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 12.4% on the 12 months before. At 143 of the 161 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 161 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Mortimer Surgery, 2.3 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Mortimer, 3.5 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Burghfield Common?
Burghfield Common is covered by postcode districts RG7 and RG30, across 161 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Burghfield Common in?
Burghfield Common is in the West Berkshire council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Burghfield Common?
Burghfield Common is in the Reading West and Mid Berkshire parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Olivia Bailey (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Burghfield Common?
Homes in Burghfield Common sold for a typical £486,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 80 sales, up 12.4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Burghfield Common?
In Burghfield Common, primary schools at its postcodes include Garland Junior School and Mrs Bland's Infant School; secondary schools at its postcodes include The Willink School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Burghfield Common have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Burghfield Common is Mortimer, 3.5 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Burghfield Common?
Ofcom reports on 161 of the 161 postcodes in Burghfield Common. At 143 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Burghfield Common at risk of flooding?
None of the 161 postcodes in Burghfield Common is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Burghfield Common?
3 of the 161 postcodes now in use in Burghfield Common came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 86 homes sold in Burghfield Common were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RG7 district, 12%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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