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Sonning Common & Kidmore End

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About

Sonning Common and Kidmore End form a largely residential area on the Chiltern Hills plateau. The landscape is characterised by wooded hills, farmland, and scattered settlements rather than a single village centre. Housing includes a mix of older properties and newer developments, with local shops and services clustered along the main roads.

The area is defined by its proximity to ancient woodlands like Kingwood Common and the network of public footpaths crossing the chalk grasslands. A notable local landmark is the flint-built St. John the Baptist Church in Kidmore End, which sits apart from the main residential zones amidst fields and lanes.

Area overview

On average Sonning Common & Kidmore End has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 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 per household in Sonning Common & Kidmore End is £70,819 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). Sonning Common & Kidmore End is home to around 6,160 people, with a population density of about 236.5 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sonning Common & Kidmore End Population
6,160
Population density
236.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.1(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.22(-64%)
Public order
3.41(-44%)
Other theft
3.41(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.76(-57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,526
89.65%
Other White
269
4.36%
Irish
54
0.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
46
0.75%
Total population: 6,164

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,177
43.47%
Level 3 (A level)
776
15.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
637
12.72%
No qualifications
606
12.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
420
8.39%
Total 16+ residents: 5,008

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,135
45.6%
Owns with a mortgage
828
33.27%
Other social rented
226
9.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
191
7.67%
Other forms of private rent
45
1.81%
Total households: 2,489

Property prices in Sonning Common & Kidmore End

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £512,500 in Sonning Common & Kidmore End area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,886 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sonning Common & Kidmore End 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 Sonning Common & Kidmore End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£617,000
Flats4£270,000
Semi-Detached20£560,000
Terraced13£365,000

10 years median price trend in Sonning Common & Kidmore End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sonning Common & Kidmore End.

All postcodes in Sonning Common & Kidmore End

RG49EG

Elm Road

RG49RF

Bird Wood Court

RG49SJ

Wood Lane

RG47TX

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

RG49NJ

Peppard Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.