Which is cheaper, RG14 or RG42?

RG14 has lower house prices at £350,000 median vs £491,250. Difference: £141,250.

Which is safer, RG14 or RG42?

RG42 has fewer recorded crimes (1,281 vs 4,167 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, RG14 or RG42?

RG14 has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (3 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, RG14 or RG42?

RG42 scores higher at 91/100 vs 46/100.

RG14 vs RG42: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of RG14 Newbury and RG42 Bracknell covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

RG14 is the more affordable option at £350,000 median vs £491,250 in RG42. RG42 has lower recorded crime (1,281 vs 4,167 offences over 13 months). RG42 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	RG14 Newbury	RG42 Bracknell
Median House Price	£350,000	£491,250
Band D Council Tax	£2,505	£2,265
Total Crimes (13 months)	4,167	1,281
Outstanding Schools	3.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	46.3	90.7
Green Space Access (%)	95.6	86.4
EPC Median Score	71.0	72.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.