# RG14 1QW: area report for a postcode in West Berkshire

RG14 1QW is a postcode in West Berkshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of West Berkshire. Open the map at RG14 1QW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire) › [RG14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14) › [RG14 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14-1)

## Around this postcode

- **14 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 48% on July. West Berkshire 012B: 80 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **Newbury, 1.3 km**: About 17 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **No property in RG14 1QW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, West Berkshire 012B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **£403,682 average price**: For the whole of West Berkshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RG14 1QW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **Low road and rail noise at RG14 1QW**: Road 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW
- **8.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/robert-sandilands-primary-school-and-nursery-e109861) | Primary | 180 m (2 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, March 2025 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Speenhamland School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/speenhamland-school-e143999) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2023 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [iCollege Alternative Provision](https://openindex.co.uk/school/icollege-alternative-provision-e131066) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Northcroft Vocational School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/northcroft-vocational-school-e150998) | Special | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Victoria Park Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/victoria-park-nursery-school-e109757) | Nursery | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [The Winchcombe School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-winchcombe-school-e135079) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shaw-cum-donnington-c-e-primary-school-e109974) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Castle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-castle-school-e110182) | Special | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, April 2024 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £450,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2025 | £217,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| December 2024 | £900,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| March 2025 | £335,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| August 2025 | £195,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| July 2024 | £1,750,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| June 2026 | £385,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £327,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE (510 m)
- Pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (530 m); BOOTS (870 m)
- Dental practices: WESTBROOK HOUSE (670 m); COLOSSEUM DENTAL (HALFORD HOUSE) (770 m); NEWBURY DENTAL PRACTICE (790 m); OAKTREE DENTAL PRACTICE (870 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Newbury Brummel Road (220 m, The Southern Co-operative); Waitrose Newbury (390 m, Waitrose); M&S Newbury (880 m, Marks and Spencer); Tesco Newbury Express (890 m, Tesco); Aldi Donnington Newbury (970 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £403,682** (July 2026). West Berkshire’s average house price was £403,682 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,887** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Berkshire earned a median of £44,887 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 50th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.0×** (2025). A home in West Berkshire costs 9.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 87th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 11.0** (2025). West Berkshire has a deprivation score of 11.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 34th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## West Berkshire 012B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 5.9** (2025). West Berkshire 012B has a deprivation score of 5.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,841st least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £364,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in West Berkshire 012B was £364,000 in 2025. Joint 10,828th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,683** (2021). West Berkshire 012B had 1,683 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,248th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 61.5%** (January 2026). In West Berkshire 012B, 61.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RG14 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £350,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RG14 was £350,000 in 2025. Joint 789th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 41,659** (2021). RG14 had 41,659 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 398th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 72%** (2022). About 72% of people in RG14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.3%** (January 2026). In RG14, 83.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire)
- Centre: 51.4072, -1.3348

Council: [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Newbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newbury): Mr Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.3348,51.4072,RG141QW

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