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Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch

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About

Goring, Woodcote, and Whitchurch occupy a stretch of the Thames Valley where the river cuts through the Chiltern Hills. The area is defined by the chalk escarpment, with Woodcote situated on the higher ground of the plateau and Goring and Whitchurch facing each other across the water at a historic crossing point. The landscape is a mix of woodland, farmland, and riverside paths, with the Ridgeway long-distance trail following the line of the hills.

The settlements are connected by the river and the railway line to London. Goring's centre is clustered around its mill stream and a medieval bridge, with many buildings constructed from local flint. A unique gauge change occurs on the railway here, where the Great Western mainline transitions from standard to broad gauge. Whitchurch is linked by a toll bridge to Streatley in Berkshire, with the two villages often considered a single community.

Area overview

On average Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is £75,790 per year. There are 7 schools in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is home to around 8,234 people, with a population density of about 172.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch Population
8,234
Population density
172.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.57(-54%)
Other theft
3.28(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.79(-77%)
Public order
2.67(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-59%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,403
89.91%
Other White
377
4.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
71
0.86%
Irish
56
0.68%
African
52
0.63%
Total population: 8,234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,391
50.59%
Level 3 (A level)
946
14.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
874
13.04%
No qualifications
645
9.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
442
6.59%
Total 16+ residents: 6,703

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,534
46.87%
Owns with a mortgage
1,035
31.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
281
8.59%
Other social rented
259
7.91%
Other forms of private rent
107
3.27%
Total households: 3,273

Property prices in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £697,500 in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£396,250
Terraced8£442,097
Detached46£935,000
Semi-Detached22£490,000

10 years median price trend in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch.

All postcodes in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch

RG87EN

Duchess Close

RG80AA

Farm Road

RG80HB

Cleeve Down

RG49JA

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG87EW

Manor Road

RG95PX

Nottwood Lane

RG80SS

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG87RF

Path Hill

RG95QQ

Well View

RG89EU

Elmcroft

RG87EX

High Street

RG80NX

Red Lane

RG80ET

Reading Road

RG80EP

Gatehampton Road

RG95QD

Cox's Lane

RG87RA

Hardwick Road

RG80RQ

Oakdene

RG87FZ

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG89DX

Ferry Lane

RG80BQ

Hamilton Place

RG80PN

South Stoke Road

RG87NY

Church Cottage

RG89ED

Manor Road

RG89EG

Long Meadow

RG87HQ

High Street

RG89AW

High Street

RG80PS

Behoes Cottages

RG89EP

Manor Road

RG87RG

Path Hill

RG89EE

River Lane

RG87SY

Cold Harbour

RG80SD

Goring Road

RG89AZ

Woden Cottages

RG80UR

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG87EP

High Street

RG80PD

Red Lane

RG80DJ

Cleeve Park Cottages

RG87QT

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG89BF

Cleeve Road

RG80RB

Greenmore

RG80AU

Heron Shaw

RG87PR

Bridle Road

RG80TL

Bradley's Street

OX106QT

Kit Lane

RG89EF

Hartslock Close

RG87DD

High Street

RG89BN

Elmhurst Road

RG87PJ

Meadow Cottages

RG80NN

Hammonds End

RG80PL

South Stoke Road

RG89HA

Station Road

RG87PH

Linden Cottages

RG80SE

Bridle Path

RG95QU

School Lane

RG49JB

Neals Lane

RG80AE

Lockstile Mead

RG80QA

Beech Lane

RG80TE

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG80AR

Ferne Close

RG80UP

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG87RX

Deadmans Lane

RG87TE

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG80EY

Fairfield Road

RG87PE

Bozedown Drive

RG80DE

Icknield Road

RG80LR

Elvendon Road

RG87HB

High Street

RG80SP

Langtry Cottages

RG89BH

Cleeve Road

RG80SY

Nuthatch Cottages

RG87ES

Swanston Cottages

RG80NP

Bradley's Street

RG95RD

Cherry Tree Close

RG49JF

Neals Lane

RG87DE

Bridge Cottages

RG80NS

Bradley's Street

RG80PH

Tidmore Lane

RG87QP

Rivacres

RG89LY

Gatehampton Road

RG87QF

Reading Road

RG87DF

High Street

RG87PF

Butlers Pond

RG80RH

Greenmore

RG80LL

Reading Road

RG87NR

Oakdown Close

RG87SU

Eastfield Lane

RG87SG

Beechwood Close

RG80UT

Deer's Lane

RG80QS

Deer's Lane

RG87PY

Gashes Lane

RG89DE

Elmhurst Walk

RG87SA

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG80RW

Greenmore

RG80ND

Folly Green

RG95PN

Rose Tree Cottages

RG95QS

School Lane

RG89LX

Gatehampton Road

RG89AG

High Street

RG80SA

Whitehouse Road

RG87RT

Lady Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.