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Living in Greenham: Liveability Score 48/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Greenham is 48/100, built from 7 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is transport: 58/100 against a national town median of 21/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 41/100 versus a median of 60/100.

It scores 9 points below the RG14 postcode district as a whole, which averages 57/100. On the national picture that lands Greenham in the middle half of all the places we score. Wider context for the surrounding area: RG14 postcode district.

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Greenham scores 48 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
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Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
60
Air Quality NO₂ 5.8 · PM2.5 6.1 · PM10 9.8 µg/m³
75
Green Space 25
Parks Ample 6
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Adequate 4

Services

Schools
43
2 schools in area · 23 within 4km
2Good
  • Highwood Copse Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • The Willows Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2021
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
34
A&E departmentsBasingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital10.8 mi
Royal Berkshire Hospital15.1 mi
Great Western Hospital20.8 mi
Hospital waitsBerkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust0.7 mi
Routine referral (median)4 wks
Treated within 18 weeks100%
A&E seen within 4 hrs99%
Nearest GP surgeryEastfield House Surgery1.1 mi
GP capacity1,711 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
41
Full fibre (FTTP)77.3%
available across West Berkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
71.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
71.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
96.6%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 27 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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No official data available for this category.

Bills
47
Council tax West Berkshire · 2026-27
A £1,670
B £1,948
C £2,227
D £2,505
E £3,062
F £3,618
G £4,175
H £5,010
Energy Southern England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Thames Water
Average bill regional £489/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
58
Newbury Racecourse 0.9 mi
Newbury 1.1 mi
Thatcham 2.7 mi
J13 M4 4.7 mi
J13 M4 4.7 mi
J14 M4 8.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
51
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Greenham in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Newbury 55 1.2 mi away ⇄
Bishop's Green 46 1.2 mi away ⇄
Horris Hill 47 2.0 mi away ⇄
Burghclere Common 40 2.0 mi away ⇄
Thatcham 56 2.3 mi away ⇄
Ashmore Green 39 2.7 mi away ⇄
Headley (Basingstoke and Deane) 39 2.8 mi away ⇄
Burghclere 39 2.9 mi away ⇄
Cold Ash 50 3.5 mi away ⇄
Curridge 36 4.0 mi away ⇄
Upper Bucklebury 45 4.0 mi away ⇄
Woolton Hill and Highclere 45 4.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Greenham a nice place to live?

Greenham has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Greenham is 48/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

What are the best schools in Greenham?

Among the top-rated schools in Greenham are Highwood Copse Primary School and The Willows Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Greenham in total.

Greenham in context

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Postcode districts in Greenham

RG14 57 ⇄
RG19 53 ⇄

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