RG14 2PU is a safe, established residential area on Curling Way, 0.4km from Skyllings in Newbury. Administratively it sits within Newbury Clay Hill ward and the Newbury constituency.
For renters and young professionals, RG14 2PU offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a science and business parks character: science and business parks with high status workers. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k.
Census 2021 statistics for RG14 2PU are sourced from Output Area E00177266 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CURLING WAY, RG14 2PU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CURLING WAY, RG14 2PU.
397
33
£ 61,000 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates RG14 2PU — age 33, 24% ownership, 41% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG14 2PU. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 356,000
1 sales · Mean £ 356,000
Terraced
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG14 2PU has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Trinity School
Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub
The Winchcombe School
Speenhamland School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Wickes0.9 km
- Freixenet Copestick Limited0.3 km
- Swanbridge SF Connect0.4 km
- Premier Stores Shaw0.6 km
- One Stop (T&S) Stores Ltd0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Bellrock Ltd At West Berkshire Community Hospital0.9 km
- TC Facilities Management at Tesco0.5 km
- Caffe Pausa At Dunelm Mill0.5 km
- CH & Co Catering Ltd at Stryker0.9 km
- Podium Cafe0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Crucible Sports & Social Club,The0.9 km
- Old London Apprentice, The1.0 km
- Cock Inn, The0.7 km
- Swan Inn, The0.3 km
- Toby Carvery0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Greggs0.7 km
- Pizza Hut0.7 km
- Shufu Ltd0.6 km
- Avon Fish Bar0.4 km
- Eastern Chef0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Racecourse1.0 km
- Newbury1.4 km
- Newbury Station1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Stoney Lane0.2 km
- Stoney Lane0.2 km
- Newbury Business Park0.3 km
- Cromwell Road0.4 km
- Cresswell Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RG142PU · Data under Open Government Licence