Postcode RG14 5LG is located in an urban city, within the Newbury Central area of West Berkshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Newbury North West area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newbury North West is £59,339 per year. The median sale price in Newbury Central is £241,500 (around £344 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £187,500 and £381,000. The nearest station is Newbury, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Goldwell Park.
Newbury North West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,882 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Newbury North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newbury North West is £59,339 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG14 5LG.
Newbury North West near RG14 5LG has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Newbury | N/A | Walking directions to Newbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Goldwell Park | Large | Walking directions to Goldwell Park |
| 0.5 mi | City Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to City Recreation Ground |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £241,500 (about £344 per square foot) in Newbury Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £865,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £507,750 | £454 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £430,000 | £393 |
| Terraced | 29 | £335,000 | £406 |
| Flats | 77 | £200,000 | £308 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £545,000 | £187,500 | £388,750 | £290,000 |
| 2017 | £535,000 | £235,000 | £387,000 | £310,000 |
| 2018 | £482,500 | £209,975 | £355,000 | £317,250 |
| 2019 | £592,500 | £187,500 | £445,000 | £297,500 |
| 2020 | £454,000 | £190,000 | £420,000 | £315,250 |
| 2021 | £475,000 | £215,000 | £411,000 | £332,000 |
| 2022 | £600,000 | £218,500 | £400,000 | £327,250 |
| 2023 | £512,500 | £195,000 | £470,000 | £373,778 |
| 2024 | £575,000 | £185,000 | £397,975 | £357,500 |
| 2025 | £525,000 | £200,000 | £450,000 | £331,500 |
| 2026 | £570,000 | £188,875 | £407,500 | £362,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £375 | £325 | £371 | £312 |
| 2017 | £359 | £389 | £356 | £324 |
| 2018 | £357 | £367 | £349 | £340 |
| 2019 | £390 | £329 | £360 | £327 |
| 2020 | £387 | £366 | £332 | £351 |
| 2021 | £408 | £346 | £349 | £355 |
| 2022 | £416 | £344 | £419 | £405 |
| 2023 | £448 | £341 | £387 | £381 |
| 2024 | £446 | £324 | £398 | £392 |
| 2025 | £454 | £328 | £390 | £409 |
| 2026 | £415 | £303 | £448 | £410 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG14 5LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | 101, Russell Road, Newbury, RG14 5JX | Terraced | Freehold | £505,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 107, Russell Road, Newbury, RG14 5JX | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 117, Russell Road, Newbury, RG14 5JX | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 61, Russell Road, Newbury, RG14 5JX | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 40, Gloucester Road, Newbury, RG14 5JR | Flats | Leasehold | £325,000 |
In the RG14 5LG postcode area, located within Newbury North West, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Northcroft Vocational School | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
Northcroft Vocational School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Nicolas C.E. Junior School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
St Nicolas C.E. Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024
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| 0.6 mi | Secondary | St Bartholomew's School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
St Bartholomew's School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RG14 5LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Pound Street, West Berkshire, RG14 6AE | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Your Convenience | Bartholomew Street, West Berkshire, RG14 5HE | Walking directions to Your Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Newbury Town Convenience Store | 60 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5QH | Walking directions to Newbury Town Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lotus Off Licence and Convenience Store | Bartholomew Street, West Berkshire, RG14 5EE | Walking directions to Lotus Off Licence and Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | The Fresh | 86 Bartholomew Street, Newbury, RG14 5EE | Walking directions to The Fresh |
Annual council tax rates for West Berkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG14 5LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Louise Elizabeth Sturgess
Newbury Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Martin Eric Colston
Newbury Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Lee Dillon
Newbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG14 5LG records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG14 5LG in Newbury Central is £241,500 (about £344 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to RG14 5LG, including Northcroft Vocational School (Outstanding), St Nicolas C.E. Junior School (Good) and St Bartholomew's School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RG14 5LG is Newbury, about 913 m away.
RG14 5LG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,882 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newbury covering RG14 5LG is Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Louise Elizabeth Sturgess (Liberal Democrats) and Martin Eric Colston (Liberal Democrats).