Living in RG14, West Berkshire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around RG14 in West Berkshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in West Berkshire: £402,790, up 0.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.
What actually sold around RG14
15 recorded home sales on the streets around central RG14 in the last 2 years, with a median of £215,000 and a range from £145,000 to £2,860,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 THE ARCADE, RG14 5AD | terraced | £2,860,000 | 2026-03-12 |
| 56 CHEAP STREET, RG14 5DH | flat-maisonette | £215,000 | 2026-02-13 |
| 151A - 151B BARTHOLOMEW STREET, RG14 5HB | flat-maisonette | £175,000 | 2026-01-19 |
| FLAT 7 SUNDIAL HOUSE CARNEGIE ROAD, RG14 5DJ | flat-maisonette | £295,000 | 2025-12-19 |
| 55 CHEAP STREET, RG14 5DH | flat-maisonette | £210,000 | 2025-11-14 |
| 12 KINGS ROAD WEST, RG14 5BY | terraced | £260,000 | 2025-11-07 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
22 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's School | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.6 mi |
| Speenhamland School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| The Willows Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Highwood Copse Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| St Nicolas C.E. Junior School | Primary | Not rated | 0.2 mi |
13 state primary and 3 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: St Gabriel's School.
All 1 fee-paying schools near RG14, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 25.4% |
| Associate professional and technical | 16.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.0% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 8.0% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
262 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central RG14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on West Berkshire's figures.
Common questions about RG14
What is the average house price in RG14?
The average sold price in West Berkshire is £402,790 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in RG14?
Prices in West Berkshire are up 0.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in RG14?
The median of 15 recorded sales around central RG14 in the last 2 years is £215,000, ranging from £145,000 to £2,860,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in RG14?
22 schools sit within 3 miles of central RG14, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in RG14?
262 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central RG14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is RG14 at risk of flooding?
Central RG14 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is RG14 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £215,000; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 262 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is RG14 safe?
262 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central RG14 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? RG14 or RG20, RG14 or RG19, RG14 or RG18.
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