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Location in BerkshireTrash Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

50,301
Population
17,963
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
100
Schools nearby
£58,828
Avg. household income
1,299
Businesses
3,080
People per km²
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About Trash Green

Trash Green is a small area located in Berkshire, England, within the RG30 postcode. It is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surroundings include several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area is well-connected by local transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities.

In terms of amenities, Trash Green has a selection of shops and services catering to everyday needs. Local schools are available, contributing to the community's family-friendly atmosphere. The proximity to larger towns means that residents can easily access a wider range of facilities and entertainment options. Overall, Trash Green serves as a quiet residential area with essential amenities and good transport links.

School Ratings in Trash Green

Trash Green is served by 100 schools. Norcot Early Years Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trash Green

Property prices average £361K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £304K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trash Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Trash Green, with 118 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trash Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Trash Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Trash Green

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Trash Green, the nearest being Theale Medical Centre (1.5 miles away).

Property Prices 5,645 sales

Average Price £361K
£2K , £43M
Detached £551K 405
Semi £373K 1,395
Terraced £304K 2,316
Flat £216K 1,359

Household Income in Trash Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Trash Green is approximately £58,828 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,726. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Trash Green £58,828
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,726.

Businesses in Trash Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,299 active businesses based in Trash Green, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,299 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Trash Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trash Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 66%
Older 65+ 13%
10,587 Children (0-15) 21%
33,134 Working Age 66%
6,584 Older (65+) 13%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Trash Green 900 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Trash Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 325
Shoplifting 118
Anti-Social Behaviour 113
Public Order 86
Other Theft 61
Criminal Damage & Arson 58
Vehicle Crime 36
Burglary 23
Drugs 23
Other Crime 16
Bicycle Theft 13
Robbery 13
Theft from Person 8
Weapons 7
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Theale Train Station 1.2 miles
Mortimer Train Station 3.5 miles
Tilehurst Train Station 3.7 miles
Reading West Train Station 3.9 miles
Aldermaston Train Station 4.5 miles
Pangbourne Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Reading
Ward Battle
Constituency Reading West
Parish Reading, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Trash Green

Of the 20,003 households in and around Trash Green, 55% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 26% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 55% Social rented 19% Private rented 26%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trash Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Trash Green

What is the population of Trash Green?
Trash Green has a population of approximately 50,301 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Trash Green?
The average property in and around Trash Green sold for about £361,464, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Trash Green a deprived area?
Trash Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Trash Green?
Trash Green is covered by the RG30 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Trash Green?
There are 100 schools within 5 miles of Trash Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Trash Green?
The nearest railway station to Trash Green is Theale Train Station, about 1.2 miles away.