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Thatcham, United Kingdom
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Thatcham is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 24,274. Elevation: 256 ft (78 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 24,274 |
| Population Density | 2,890 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.4037°, -1.2605° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.6 inches (929 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.5 inches (11 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $57,006 |
| Median Age | 43.4 years |
About Thatcham
Thatcham is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 24,274. The city sits at an elevation of 256 feet (78 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Thatcham vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Thatcham vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $57,006 |
| 24% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $57,006 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,096 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,209 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 43.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 41.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $504,638 |
| 79% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,425 |
| 23% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.1% |
| Housing Units | 9,710 |
Property Tax
Climate in Thatcham
Thatcham has an average annual temperature of 10.6°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (18°C), the coldest is Jan (3.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 826 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 256 ft (78 m) |
| Area | 8.4 sq mi (21.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,890/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.4037°N, 1.2605°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
Thatcham has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in January to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 37.0% |
| 10% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 53.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2,890/sq mi |
| Total Area | 8.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 43.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 41.3% |
Schools in Thatcham
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spurcroft Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Whitelands Park Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Parsons Down Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Parsons Down Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Thatcham Park Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Brimpton C.E. Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Bucklebury C.E. Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Francis Baily Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kennet School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Thatcham
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Mandeville Hospital Radio | hospital radio | MP3 | |
| BFBS Aldershot | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| BFBS Brize Norton | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Bucks Radio | community radio, local news | MP3 | |
| Raiders Radio | dnb, drum and bass | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Southampton Hospital Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - Classic Rock | classic rock | MP3 | |
| Shine Radio | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Winchester Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Overton Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hospital Radio Basingstoke | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gold Dust Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Cherwell | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Windrush Radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Kennet Radio | - | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Thatcham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Museum of the Iron Age | ||||
| Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred | ||||
| Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred | ||||
| Didcot Railway Centre | ||||
| Dorchester Abbey Museum and Gift Shop | ||||
| Earth Trust Centre | ||||
| Gliding Heritage Centre | ||||
| Greenham Control Tower | ||||
| GWR Museum | ||||
| Milestones Museum | ||||
| Museum of the Iron Age | ||||
| Pendon Museum | ||||
| R112 Visitors Centre | ||||
| The Sack House | ||||
| The Signalling Centre | ||||
| Vale and Downland Museum and Visitor Centre | ||||
| Wallingford Museum | ||||
| Wallingford Phone Box Museum | ||||
| West Berkshire Museum | ||||
| Whitchurch Silk Mill | ||||
| Willis Museum |
Libraries in Thatcham
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Basingstoke Discovery Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Benson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burghfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chineham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Didcot Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Goring Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsclere Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lecture room | 0.0 | |||||
| Mortimer Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Overton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pangbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| South Ham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southcote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southcote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thatcham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Theale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tilehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallingford Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Wantage Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitchurch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodcote Village Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Thatcham
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Place | |||||
| Wallingford Market Place | |||||
| Wantage Town Market |
Hotels in Thatcham
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Thatcham
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Thatcham
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Thatcham
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Thatcham
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Thatcham
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Thatcham
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Thatcham
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Thatcham
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Thatcham
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Thatcham
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Thatcham
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Bros. & Rudd | ||||
| Delphic Brweing Co & Taproom | ||||
| Longdog Brewery | ||||
| Renegade Brewery | ||||
| Winkworth |
Stadiums & Teams in Thatcham
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Thatcham
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Alpine Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Thatcham
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Blackbushe Airport | BBS | Medium Airport |
| Bournemouth Airport | BOH | Medium Airport |
| Cranfield Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Farnborough Airport | FAB | Medium Airport |
| Lasham Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| London Oxford Airport | OXF | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Benson | BEX | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| RAF Odiham | ODH | Medium Airport |
| Southampton Airport | SOU | Medium Airport |
| Baileys Fram Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barton Ashes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Batchley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bembridge Airport | BBP | Small Airport |
| Bere Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bernwood Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Berry Grove Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bicester Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Binstead Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bognor Regis Lec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bovingdon Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerchalke Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowerswaine Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brimpton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brockwood Bottom Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalgrove Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cheddington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chesham Vale Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chilbolton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chilsfold Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colemore Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Colthrop Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croughton Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denham Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Drayton St Leonard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Thatcham
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Forge Stores | |
| Northfield Road Post Office | |
| Thatcham Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Thatcham
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Flint House Police Rehabilitation Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Thatcham
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints | |
| Brimpton Baptist Church | |
| Catholic Church of Our Lady of The Assumption | |
| Glendale Church | |
| Newbury Christadelphians | |
| St Mary's Church | |
| St Matthew's Church | |
| St. Peter's Church | |
| Thatcham Baptist Church | |
| Thatcham Evangelical Church | |
| Thatcham Methodist Church | |
| United Reformed Church |
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What is the population of Thatcham?
Thatcham has a population of 24,274 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 2,890 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.
Is Thatcham expensive to live in?
The median household income is $57,006, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $504,638 (79% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,425 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Thatcham?
Thatcham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Thatcham?
Thatcham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,096. There are 2,209 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Thatcham?
The median home value in Thatcham is $504,638. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,425. The homeownership rate is 68.9%.
How are the schools in Thatcham?
37.0% of adults in Thatcham hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 53.9% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Thatcham?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Thatcham is 6% White, 1.3% Black or African American, 4.8% Asian. 94% of residents speak only English at home. 4.3% of the population are military veterans. 3.4% of residents have a disability.