Side-by-side comparison of RG45 Crowthorne and RG7 Reading covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
RG7 is the more affordable option at £455,000 median vs £475,000 in RG45. RG45 has lower recorded crime (637 vs 2,256 offences over 13 months). RG45 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | RG45 Crowthorne | RG7 Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £475,000 | £455,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,265 | £2,505 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 637 | 2,256 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 79.3 | 48.3 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 91.6 | 72.2 |
| EPC Median Score | 74.0 | 70.0 |
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.