Side-by-side comparison of RG27 Hook and RG30 Reading covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
RG30 is the more affordable option at £327,500 median vs £476,250 in RG27. RG27 has lower recorded crime (1,464 vs 3,567 offences over 13 months). RG30 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | RG27 Hook | RG30 Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £476,250 | £327,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,400 | £2,613 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 1,464 | 3,567 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 27.7 | 86.6 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 77.2 | 94.9 |
| EPC Median Score | 72.0 | 69.0 |
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.
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. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.