Sonning Common and Kidmore End are located in South Oxfordshire, surrounded by rolling countryside and woodlands. The area is known for its mix of rural charm and convenient access to nearby towns like Reading and Henley-on-Thames. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to both residents and visitors. The Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is nearby, offering walking and cycling routes.
The villages feature a blend of traditional and modern housing, with a strong sense of community. Public transport links provide connections to Reading and Oxford, making it practical for commuters. The area is also home to several green spaces, including Sonning Common Recreation Ground and Kidmore End Memorial Hall grounds, which host local events. The River Thames is within easy reach, adding to the area’s appeal for outdoor activities.
On average Sonning Common & Kidmore End has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sonning Common & Kidmore End is £63,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Sonning Common & Kidmore End: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Grove Road
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Gallowstree Road