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GU46 or RG45?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
GU46
Hart
RG45
Wokingham
Median home sale nearby £470,000
from 115 sales
£550,000
from 86 sales
Average sold price £429,218
Area price growth (YoY) +2.3% (Hart) -3.1% (Wokingham)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house
Floor area 89 m²
Built 1967–1975
Energy rating D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £966/yr
Flood zone Zone 3 (high probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 57 recorded 59 recorded
Deprivation decile 10 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is GU46 or RG45 cheaper?

GU46 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GU46 sell for about £470,000 and around RG45 for about £550,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, GU46 or RG45?

GU46 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (57 in GU46 against 59 in RG45, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is GU46 or RG45 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GU46 sits in decile 10 of 10 and RG45 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in GU46 or RG45?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.