Living in RG31: Liveability Score 66/100
West Berkshire, South East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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RG31 scores 66 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 2,954 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
3 Outstanding, 38 Good out of 42 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 2 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
98% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,505/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 244 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
RG31 covers 639 active postcodes in West Berkshire, South East.
Frequently asked questions
Is RG31 a safe area to live?
RG31 scores 65/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,954 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in RG31?
Schools in RG31 score 76/100. 3 Outstanding, 38 Good out of 42 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in RG31?
Broadband in RG31 scores 92/100. 98% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does RG31 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include RG30, RG1, RG4. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for RG31?
RG31 scores 66/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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