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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

RG80HA

Cleeve Down

RG87SD

Penny Royal

RG95TL

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG95RB

Main Street

RG80AN

Valley Close

RG87RD

Hardwick Road

RG80UH

Park Lane

RG95TP

Newnhamhill Bottom

RG80SW

Birchen Close

RG89HJ

Belleme Mews

RG87EJ

Eastfield Lane

RG95QN

Benares Grove

RG80RZ

Hagbourne Close

RG80QE

Goring Road

RG87SJ

Goring Road

RG80AD

Fairfield Cottages

RG80AB

Farm Road

RG80BU

Chiltern Gardens

RG95QR

Main Street

RG80SL

Lackmore Gardens

RG87SE

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG89EH

Manor Road

RG87PD

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG87RE

Path Hill

RG87RQ

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG80AL

Lockstile Way

RG87NU

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG80SG

West Chiltern

OX106QP

Ipsden Heath

RG87PL

Hurst Cottages

RG87NZ

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG80UJ

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG87PB

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG80NE

Lovegroves Lane

RG89DL

Grange Close

RG80QQ

Wood Green

RG89AD

Lock Approach

RG80BE

Mountfield

RG89HF

Yew Tree Court

RG87DJ

High Street

OX106QR

Ipsden Heath

RG80UL

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG89HG

Red Cross Road

RG87QB

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG80UB

Hookend Lane

RG89BB

High Street

RG95QA

Alma Green

RG80AS

Milldown Avenue

RG80BS

Kings Mews

RG89BL

Lyndhurst Road

RG80SH

Cuddesdon Close

RG80DR

Elvendon Road

RG80SZ

Beckley Close

RG87SB

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG87QX

Hartslock Road

RG89BX

Clevemede

RG87QH

Garton End

RG87SQ

Heath End

RG80SQ

Baldons Close

RG80EX

Fairfield Road

RG80LJ

Reading Road

RG87TB

Goring

RG80TD

Uxmore Road

RG95TR

Newnhamhill Bottom

RG87RJ

Collins End

RG89AN

High Street

RG95PS

Newlands Lane

RG87HA

High Street

RG80AG

Milldown Avenue

RG89DY

Grange Close

RG89BG

Cleeve Road

RG80EU

Fairfield Road

RG95TJ

Newnhamhill Bottom

RG89BA

High Street

RG89ES

Croft Road

RG87PZ

Hocketts Close

RG87TD

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG80SX

Judges Road

RG87QQ

Walnut Tree Cottages

RG80NJ

Bradleys Street

RG87HL

Hardwick Road

RG89ET

Croft Road

RG89DZ

Greenwell Field

RG80PB

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG89EB

Manor Road

RG89LU

Gatehampton Road

RG95TT

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG49HT

Wyfold Road

RG80NU

Woodcote & Rotherfield

RG80PU

Wood Lane

RG80TT

Whitehall Lane

RG87SH

Goring Road

RG87HH

Hardwick Road

RG87ER

High Street

RG80AJ

Lockstile Way

RG87DB

High Street

RG80QD

Goring Road

RG80QG

Goring Road

RG87NX

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG87PQ

Well Cottages

Data Sources

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