Watson Close in the village of Aldermaston Wharf


About Watson Close

Route to Basingstoke Road A340 (main road)

Connects directly to Basingstoke Road

Watson Close is off Basingstoke Road (A340).

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and West Berkshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

The street is located within the West Berkshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South East region of the UK.

Map of Watson Close

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number (USRN) of of 26903349 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of Berkshire, situated in the South East region of the UK. It's 44.93 miles West from central London., 8.03 miles South West from Reading, 9.55 miles North from Basingstoke and 19.97 miles North East from Andover.

WATSON CLOSE is within the Post Town of READING

Property types, tenure and build ages for Watson Close

🏠 The majority of homes are Owner-occupied.

TenureCount
Owner-occupied18

🧱 Most homes are End-Terrace House and Mid-Terrace House.

Property TypeCount
End-Terrace House10
Mid-Terrace House4
Detached House2
Semi-Detached House2

📆 Properties were built between 1986 and 2007, with most built around 2004.

Min YearMax YearMedianModeAverageSample Size
1986200720042004200211
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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 07/02/2025.

Budget Friendly Hotels near Watson Close

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Travelodge Reading M4 Westbound
Address: Moto Service Area, M4, Reading, RG30 3UQ
Telephone: 0871 984 6242 Visit Hotel Page
4.53
2: Name:Travelodge Reading M4 Eastbound
Address: Burghfield, Reading, RG30 3UQ
Telephone: 0871 984 6267 Visit Hotel Page
4.67
3: Name:Premier Inn Reading South
Address: Goring Lane
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
4.91
4: Name:Premier Inn Reading South Grazeley Green
Address: Goring Lane
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
4.91
5: Name:Premier Inn Reading Gateway M4 J11
Address: Reading Gateway
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
7.12



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Known Addresses for Watson Close

🏠 Domestic (10) 🏭 Commercial (0)

Our data shows that Watson Close is a residential street.

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Street Crime Per Month (Watson Close December 2023 to April 2025)

Crime Data

December 2023 (1 Cases)

Crime Type: Violence and sexual offences 1

Reported By: Thames Valley Police

Location: On or near Watson Close

Outcomes:

  • Unable to prosecute suspect 1

June 2024 (1 Cases)

Crime Type: Violence and sexual offences 1

Reported By: Thames Valley Police

Location: On or near Watson Close

Outcomes:

  • Unable to prosecute suspect 1

July 2024 (2 Cases)

Crime Type: Drugs 1

Reported By: Thames Valley Police

Location: On or near Watson Close

Outcomes:

  • Status update unavailable 1

Crime Type: Violence and sexual offences 1

Reported By: Thames Valley Police

Location: On or near Watson Close

Outcomes:

  • Unable to prosecute suspect 1

September 2024 (1 Cases)

Crime Type: Drugs 1

Reported By: Thames Valley Police

Location: On or near Watson Close

Outcomes:

  • Under investigation 1

October 2024 (1 Cases)

Crime Type: Drugs 1

Reported By: Thames Valley Police

Location: On or near Watson Close

Outcomes:

  • Under investigation 1

April 2025 (1 Cases)

Crime Type: Public order 1

Reported By: Thames Valley Police

Location: On or near Watson Close

Outcomes:

  • Investigation complete; no suspect identified 1

EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Watson Close


House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£460,000£460,000£460,0001
2021£438,000£475,000£434,3333

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Policing for Watson Close

Neighbourhood Policing

Location Details

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Watson Close
Latitude51.401274
Longitude-1.136235
OS Easting (X):460079
OS Northing (Y):167324
OS Grid Reference:SU601673

Known Residential Addresses for Watson Close

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  • 11

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise05:07
Sunset21:13

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Odiham 5 July 2025 at 05:00 (14.01 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:15.0°C (76.8%)
Wind Direction and Speed:SW (13 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00172666
ONS Area NameSelf-Sufficient Retirement
Average Age39.97
Area Population2253.00
Male Population1158.00 (51%)
Female Population1095.00 (49%)
Benefit Claimants14 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01016309
LSOA Name:West Berkshire 022C
SOA Code:2a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02003388
MSOA Name:West Berkshire 022

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Burghfield Common Express
Reading Rd, Burghfield Common, RG7 3JB
0345 610 2711
Distance: 3.05 Miles
Directions to Tesco Burghfield Common Express
Sainsburys Tadley
30a Mulfords Hill, Tadley, England, RG26 3JE
0118 981 9489
Distance: 3.15 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Tadley
Tesco Baughurst Express
Heath End Rd, Baughurst, Tadley, RG26 5LZ
0345 026 9242
Distance: 3.36 Miles
Directions to Tesco Baughurst Express
Sainsburys Calcot
Bath Road, Calcot, Reading, England, RG31 7SA
0118 3623956
Distance: 4.32 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Calcot

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01635 - Newbury
Area Code: 0118 - Reading

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 4.6 4.3 9.5 N 12

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of West Berkshire
Visit the Council's Website
Council Offices, Market Street, Newbury, West Berkshire &RG14 5LD
Send email
Telephone Number: 01635 424 00
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Wokingham
The Member of Parliament is Olivia Bailey
Details for the MP Olivia Bailey on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Olivia Bailey on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Olivia Bailey won with a majority of 1,361 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 68,781
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Aldermaston Ward
Parish: Padworth Parish Council
Ceremonial County: Berkshire

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School

Address: Sulhamstead and Ufton Nervet School, Church Lane, Ufton Nervet, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 4HH

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189832223

Beenham Primary School

Address: Beenham Primary School, Mount Pleasant, Beenham, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5NN

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189713397

Aldermaston C.E. Primary School

Address: Aldermaston C.E. Primary School, Wasing Lane, Aldermaston, Reading, RG7 4LX

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189713362

Woolhampton C.E. Primary School

Address: Woolhampton C.E. Primary School, Woolhampton Hill, Woolhampton, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5TB

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189712270

Bradfield C.E. Primary School

Address: Bradfield C.E. Primary School, Cock Lane, Southend, Bradfield, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6HR

Distance: 2.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01189744304

England Secondary Schools

Theale Green School

Address: Theale Green School, Theale, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 5DA

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact:

Nearest Hospitals

Prospect Park Hospital
Address: Honey End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4EJ
NHS Sector
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 0118 960 5000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 6.18 miles
Directions from to Prospect Park Hospital
West Berkshire Community Hospital
Address: London Road, Benham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3AS
NHS Sector
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01635 273300
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 6.7 miles
Directions from to West Berkshire Community Hospital
The Berkshire Independent Hospital
Address: Swallowscroft, Wensley Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6UZ
Independent Sector
Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited
Telephone: 0118 902 8121
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 7.03 miles
Directions from to The Berkshire Independent Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

HARRISON DENTAL TADLEY LTD

Address: UNIT 1, BRICK KILN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, SILCHESTER ROAD, TADLEY, RG26 3PX

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

NEWCHURCH ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: NEWCHURCH ROAD, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 4HN

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: :

1-3

Address: CHURCH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5BU

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: TARRAGON WAY, BURGHFIELD COMMON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 3YU

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

OAKTREE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 WEST END ROAD, MORTIMER COMMON, READING, RG7 3SY

Distance: 3.62 miles

Contact: :

THEALE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 25A HIGH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AH

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

CHAPEL ROW SURGERY

Address: THE AVENUE, BUCKLEBURY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 6NS

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9713252

TADLEY MEDICAL P'SHIP

Address: HOLMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, FRANKLIN AVENUE, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 4ER

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9814166

MORTIMER SURGERY

Address: 72 VICTORIA ROAD, MORTIMER COMMON, MORTIMER, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 3SQ

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9332436

DR. M. L. SWAMI

Address: BURGHFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, READING ROAD, BURGHFIELD COMMON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 3YJ

Distance: 3.45 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9835222

THEALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ENGLEFIELD ROAD, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AS

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9302513

TADLEY MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: MORLAND SURGERY, 40 NEW ROAD, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 3AN

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9816661

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

HOLMWOOD PHARMACY

Address: FRANKLIN AVENUE, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 4ER

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9811984

MORTIMER PHARMACY

Address: 72 VICTORIA ROAD, MORTIMER COMMON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 3SQ

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 333161

BURGHFIELD PHARMACY

Address: READING ROAD, BURGHFIELD COMMON, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 3YJ

Distance: 3.45 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9831145

THE LITTLE VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: 24 WEST END ROAD, MORTIMER COMMON, READING, RG7 3TF

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 574999

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 27 HIGH STREET, THEALE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG7 5AH

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01189 302542

MORLAND PHARMACY

Address: 40 NEW ROAD, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 3AN

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: tel: 0118 9820157

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

OPTIMUM VISION CLINIC - TADLEY

Address: THE FALCON GARAGE, BURGHFIELD ROAD, TADLEY, HAMPSHIRE, RG26 4QY

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (TADLEY)

Address: 74-76 FRANKLIN AVENUE, TADLEY, RG26 4ET

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Aldermaston Station is 0.12 miles away.

Address: Aldermaston station, Bath Road, Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4LB

Aldermaston is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Aldermaston Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Aldermaston Rail Station

Midgham Station is 1.83 miles away.

Address: Midgham station, Station Road, Woolhampton, Berkshire, RG7 5SE

Midgham is situated on the Reading to Taunton Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Midgham Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Midgham Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Heathrow Airport is 29.86 miles away Directions to London Heathrow Airport
London Oxford Airport is 30.76 miles away Directions to London Oxford Airport
Southampton Airport is 32.64 miles away Directions to Southampton Airport