# RG14

Postcode district covering Newbury, West Fields and Speenhamland, in West Berkshire.

RG14 is a postcode district covering Newbury, West Fields and Speenhamland, in West Berkshire. Median sale price £350,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code RG14. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [RG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an RG14 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14#f-house-sales-median-price
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14#f-population
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14#f-radon-affected-share
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=RG14) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 72% of people in RG14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=RG14) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 771 homes were sold in RG14 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=RG14) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for RG14.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=RG14) (Census 2021, England and Wales): RG14 had 41,659 usual residents at the census.

## How RG14 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | RG14 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £350,000 | joint 4th cheapest | 30 postcode districts, RG · 2025 |
| Population | 41,659 | 6th most populated | 30 postcode districts, RG · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 72% | 13th most people in radon Affected Areas | 30 postcode districts, RG · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 83.3% | joint 9th lowest | 30 postcode districts, RG · Jan 2026 |

## Is RG14 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in RG14 at a rate of 92.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 71.0 per 1,000 people across the RG postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 374 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in RG14.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,407), other crime (745) and shoplifting (577).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in RG14 was 93.9 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in RG14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so RG14 has no single figure. Of its 26 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in RG14

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [West Berkshire 012A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016310) | 1,971 | 86.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 76.1% |
| [West Berkshire 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016311) | 1,683 | 80.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 61.5% |
| [West Berkshire 012C](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016323) | 1,391 | 58.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 88.1% |
| [West Berkshire 012D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016324) | 1,401 | 112.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 92.8% |
| [West Berkshire 012E](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016325) | 1,564 | 49.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.0% |
| [West Berkshire 013A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016279) | 2,217 | 85.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 81.0% |
| [West Berkshire 013B](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016280) | 1,851 | 63.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.1% |
| [West Berkshire 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016281) | 1,430 | 35.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.1% |
| [West Berkshire 013D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016282) | 1,480 | 32.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 88.8% |
| [West Berkshire 019B](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016346) | 1,484 | 216.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 50.8% |
| [West Berkshire 019D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016348) | 2,405 | 111.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 89.3% |
| [West Berkshire 019E](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01033852) | 1,585 | 60.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 56.2% |
| [West Berkshire 019G](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01033854) | 1,663 | 55.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.7% |
| [West Berkshire 019H](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01033855) | 1,171 | 196.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 49.9% |
| [West Berkshire 019I](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01033856) | 1,106 | 588.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 61.0% |
| [West Berkshire 020A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016294) | 1,519 | 56.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.9% |
| [West Berkshire 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016295) | 1,481 | 215.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.4% |
| [West Berkshire 020C](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016312) | 2,028 | 59.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.6% |
| [West Berkshire 020D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016319) | 1,837 | 77.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 74.7% |
| [West Berkshire 020E](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016320) | 1,442 | 40.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.7% |
| [West Berkshire 021A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016289) | 1,424 | 18.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.8% |
| [West Berkshire 021B](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016290) | 1,557 | 40.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.4% |
| [West Berkshire 021C](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016291) | 1,903 | 21.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.5% |
| [West Berkshire 021D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016292) | 1,625 | 45.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.4% |
| [West Berkshire 021E](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016321) | 1,634 | 120.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 83.5% |
| [West Berkshire 021F](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/neighbourhood/e01016322) | 1,446 | 33.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.1% |

## 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.

## Middle areas in RG14

[Newbury Central & Greenham](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/newbury-central-and-greenham), [Newbury Clay Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/newbury-clay-hill), [Newbury North West](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/newbury-north-west), [Newbury South West](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/newbury-south-west), [Newbury Wash Common](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire/newbury-wash-common)

## Postcode sectors in RG14

[RG14 1 (241 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14-1), [RG14 2 (233 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14-2), [RG14 3 (38 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14-3), [RG14 5 (224 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14-5), [RG14 6 (207 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14-6), [RG14 7 (293 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14-7), [RG14 9 (62 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14-9)

## Council

[West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire)

## Towns in RG14

[Newbury](https://openindex.co.uk/town/newbury)

## Postcode districts next to RG14

[RG18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg18), [RG19](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg19), [RG20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg20)

## Nearest rail stations

[Newbury (650 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-1.3229,51.3976), [Newbury Racecourse (1000 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-1.3078,51.3985), [Thatcham (5.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-1.2432,51.3938)

## More in the RG postcode area

[All RG postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## RG14 in brief

RG14 is a postcode district covering Newbury, West Fields and Speenhamland, in West Berkshire.
About 44,187 people lived in RG14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £350,000 in 2025 across 771 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 92.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in RG14 was £350,000 in 2025.
RG14 had 41,659 usual residents at the census.
About 72% of people in RG14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In RG14, 83.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: RG14
- Postcode area: [RG](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg)
- Constituency: [Newbury †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newbury)
- Council: [West Berkshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire)
- Area: 21.96 km²
- People, mid-2024: 44,187*
- Neighbourhoods: 26
- Output areas: 136

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[RG20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg20), [RG18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg18), [RG19](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg19)

## Latest updates for RG14

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/RG14

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rg14