Sonning Common is a ward in South Oxfordshire, located about 5 miles northeast of Reading. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, bungalows, and some smaller terraced properties. The village center has local amenities such as shops, a pharmacy, and a primary school, serving the needs of residents. Surrounding the built-up area are open fields and woodland, providing green spaces for walking and outdoor activities.
The ward is well-connected by road, with the A4074 passing nearby, linking it to Reading and Oxford. Public transport options include bus services to neighboring towns. Sonning Common has a community-focused atmosphere, with events often organized by local groups. The area maintains a balance between rural character and modern convenience, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.
On average Sonning Common has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sonning Common is £69,258 per year. There are 5 schools in Sonning Common: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £541,000 in Sonning Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,886 up to £3,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £762,475 |
| Flats | 6 | £365,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £495,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £360,000 |
10 years price trend in Sonning Common
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Manor Wood Gate
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New Road
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Sonning Common & Kidmore End
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Kiln Lane
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Old Copse Gardens
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Devil's Hill
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Kiln Lane
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Gillott's Lane
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Gravel Road
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Foxhill Lane
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Reading Road
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Badgers Walk
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Sonning Common & Kidmore End
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Manor Wood Gate
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Elm Court
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Peppard Road
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Wood Lane
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Pearman Place
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Peppard Road
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Blackmore Lane
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Grove Road
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New Road
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Crowsley Road
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Reading Road
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake Bottom
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Baskerville Road
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Peppard Road
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Henley Road
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Badgers Walk
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The Chestnuts
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Shiplake & Binfield Heath
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Mill Lane
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Kiln Lane
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Tagg Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.