RG7 3BD postcode in West Berkshire, England

RG7 3BD is a postcode in West Berkshire, in the Burghfield & Mortimer ward. It is in the Reading West and Mid Berkshire parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 63% of homes and businesses can get it. West Berkshire: 88% Typical price £450,000 Homes sold in RG7 3, last 12 months. ▼ 4.3% on the year before Nearest station Mortimer 3.1 km in a straight line

Where RG7 3BD is, and what is near it

Map of RG7 3BD and what is near it Map of RG7 3BD: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the RG7 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RG7 3AG: also in RG7 3RG7 3BB: also in RG7 3RG7 3BE: also in RG7 3RG7 3BH: also in RG7 3RG7 3BJ: also in RG7 3RG7 3BL: also in RG7 3RG7 3BN: also in RG7 3RG7 3BP: also in RG7 3RG7 3BQ: also in RG7 3RG7 3BS: also in RG7 3RG7 3BT: also in RG7 3RG7 3BU: also in RG7 3RG7 3BX: also in RG7 3RG7 3BY: also in RG7 3RG7 3BZ: also in RG7 3RG7 3DA: also in RG7 3RG7 3DB: also in RG7 3RG7 3DD: also in RG7 3RG7 3DE: also in RG7 3RG7 3DG: also in RG7 3RG7 3DJ: also in RG7 3RG7 3DL: also in RG7 3RG7 3DN: also in RG7 3RG7 3DP: also in RG7 3RG7 3DQ: also in RG7 3RG7 3DR: also in RG7 3RG7 3DS: also in RG7 3RG7 3DT: also in RG7 3RG7 3DU: also in RG7 3RG7 3DX: also in RG7 3RG7 3DY: also in RG7 3RG7 3DZ: also in RG7 3RG7 3ED: also in RG7 3RG7 3EH: also in RG7 3RG7 3EL: also in RG7 3RG7 3EN: also in RG7 3RG7 3EP: also in RG7 3RG7 3EQ: also in RG7 3RG7 3ER: also in RG7 3RG7 3ES: also in RG7 3RG7 3ET: also in RG7 3RG7 3EU: also in RG7 3RG7 3EW: also in RG7 3RG7 3EX: also in RG7 3RG7 3EY: also in RG7 3RG7 3FT: also in RG7 3RG7 3HA: also in RG7 3RG7 3HF: also in RG7 3RG7 3HG: also in RG7 3RG7 3HL: also in RG7 3RG7 3HP: also in RG7 3RG7 3HR: also in RG7 3RG7 3HS: also in RG7 3RG7 3HT: also in RG7 3RG7 3HU: also in RG7 3RG7 3HX: also in RG7 3RG7 3HY: also in RG7 3RG7 3HZ: also in RG7 3RG7 3JA: also in RG7 3RG7 3JT: also in RG7 3RG7 3LT: also in RG7 3RG7 3LW: also in RG7 3RG7 3LX: also in RG7 3RG7 3LZ: also in RG7 3RG7 3NA: also in RG7 3RG7 3NB: also in RG7 3RG7 3ND: also in RG7 3RG7 3NF: also in RG7 3RG7 3NG: also in RG7 3RG7 3NH: also in RG7 3RG7 3NJ: also in RG7 3RG7 3NL: also in RG7 3RG7 3NN: also in RG7 3RG7 3NQ: also in RG7 3RG7 3NW: also in RG7 3RG7 3NZ: also in RG7 3RG7 3PD: also in RG7 3RG7 3PF: also in RG7 3RG7 3PG: also in RG7 3RG7 3PQ: also in RG7 3RG7 3RQ: also in RG7 3RG7 3UN: also in RG7 3RG7 3XR: also in RG7 3RG7 3XS: also in RG7 3RG7 3XT: also in RG7 3RG7 3XU: also in RG7 3RG7 3XW: also in RG7 3RG7 3XX: also in RG7 3RG7 3YB: also in RG7 3RG7 3YH: also in RG7 3RG7 3YJ: also in RG7 3RG7 3YL: also in RG7 3RG7 3YN: also in RG7 3RG7 3YP: also in RG7 3RG7 3YR: also in RG7 3RG7 3YS: also in RG7 3RG7 3YT: also in RG7 3RG7 3YU: also in RG7 3RG7 3YW: also in RG7 3RG7 3YX: also in RG7 3RG7 3YY: also in RG7 3RG7 3YZ: also in RG7 3RG7 3ZH: also in RG7 3RG7 3ZP: also in RG7 3RG7 3ZS: also in RG7 3RG7 3ZW: also in RG7 3 School 1.6 kmThe Willink School 1.6 kmMortimer Surgery 2.8 km2 places, 4.3–5.0 kmGP 6.6 kmBurghfield & Mortimer RG7 3BD Map of RG7 3BD and what is near it Map of RG7 3BD: its centre point, with the 320 other postcodes in the RG7 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Mortimer station 3.1 kmGP 6.6 kmBurghfield & Mortimer RG7 3BD
  • RG7 3BD
  • Other postcodes in RG7 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3987, longitude -1.0475)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RG7 3BD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RG7 3BD?

Every home and business at RG7 3BD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 63% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)63% can get it

West Berkshire: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

West Berkshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across West Berkshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at RG7 3BD?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for RG7 3BD.

Check the bin days for RG7 3BD on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RG7 3BD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RG7 3BD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across West Berkshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RG7 3BD: 2,439 properties in West Berkshire are at high risk (2.7% of all its properties). All the figures for West Berkshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RG7 3BD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RG7 3BD?

Homes in RG7 3 sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 123 sales, down 4.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£450,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£470,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £625,000 49 sales
  • Semi-detached £407,500 44 sales
  • Terraced £320,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £240,000 15 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RG7 district: a typical £452,500 from 410 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in RG7 3BD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RG7 3BD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

Food hygiene ratings at RG7 3BD

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at RG7 3BD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RG7 3BD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 600 homes in the neighbourhood around RG7 3BD. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RG7 3BD

Band D in West Berkshire for 2026‑27: £2,505. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,670 (band A) to £5,011 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,062.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (5%)£1,670
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,949
Band Cabout 70 (12%)£2,227
Band Dabout 110 (18%)£2,505
Band Eabout 150 (25%)£3,062
Band Fabout 90 (15%)£3,619
Band Gabout 120 (20%)£4,176
Band Habout 10 (2%)£5,011

When the homes were built

  1. 26% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 51% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for West Berkshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RG7 3BD is in (ONS area E01016269), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RG7 3BD?

The nearest open schools to RG7 3BD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RG7 3BD, and how we find them

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

Where is the nearest station to RG7 3BD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RG7 3BD is Mortimer Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Mortimer Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
  • Theale Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near RG7 3BD, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near RG7 3BD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RG7 3BD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RG7 3BD?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RG7 3BD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • MOTO Reading Westbound Services (BP Pulse) Charging point · 4 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 2.8 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 11 kW 2.8 kmCycle
  • Tesla Supercharger - Reading Services Westbound Charging point · 12 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RG7 3BD?

The nearest to the centre of RG7 3BD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RG7 3BD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RG7 3BD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RG7 3BD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RG7 3BD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RG7 3BD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RG7 3BD?

The nearest vets to the centre of RG7 3BD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RG7 3BD in a conservation area?

The centre of RG7 3BD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RG7 3BD?

Police.uk records 48 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RG7 3BD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting13 reports
Violence and sexual offences10 reports
Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Vehicle crime5 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Burglary4 reports

Also: public order 2, other theft 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

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

The official record for RG7 3BD

Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Parish
Burghfield
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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