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RG4 7UE

Chazey Heath

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

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Detailed insights for RG4 7UE

Overview

Postcode RG4 7UE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Kidmore End & Whitchurch ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Sonning Common & Kidmore End area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sonning Common & Kidmore End is £70,819 per year. The nearest station is Tilehurst, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Sonning Common & Kidmore End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,794 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sonning Common & Kidmore End has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Sonning Common & Kidmore End is £70,819 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from RG4 7UE.

Flood risk

No risk

Sonning Common & Kidmore End near RG4 7UE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tilehurst located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
25 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.93(-62%)
Other theft
5.37(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.37(-17%)
Burglary
3.58(+38%)
Public order
2.98(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
87.32%
Other White
20
7.04%
Bangladeshi
4
1.41%
Chinese
3
1.06%
Other Asian
2
0.7%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
36.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
20.17%
No qualifications
39
16.39%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.98%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
32
26.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25%
Owns outright
28
23.33%
Other social rented
18
15%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Kidmore End & Whitchurch

Median price£933,000
Price per sq ft£483
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£650K – £1.1M

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £933,000 (about £483 per square foot) in Kidmore End & Whitchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £399,995 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kidmore End & Whitchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£985,000£483
Semi-Detached4£622,500£543
Terraced2£477,498£525

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kidmore End & Whitchurch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidmore End & Whitchurch.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£812,500£486,000£591,000
2017£772,500£600,000£362,500
2018£750,000£515,500£355,000
2019£700,000£560,000£668,000
2020£872,500£449,000£470,000
2021£797,500£576,250£527,000
2022£1,016,250£670,000£600,000
2023£988,500£545,000£480,000
2024£865,500£765,000£910,000
2025£970,000£730,000£555,000
2026£978,250£545,000£399,995
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidmore End & Whitchurch.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kidmore End & Whitchurch.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416£420£286
2017£443£375£430
2018£425£345£301
2019£413£443£403
2020£473£459£373
2021£473£472£523
2022£502£501£398
2023£545£522£571
2024£563£475£462
2025£495£459£477
2026£580£626£572
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kidmore End & Whitchurch.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kidmore End & Whitchurch in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 7UE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG4 7UE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 2025Thatched Cottage, Chazey Heath, Reading, RG4 7UFDetachedFreehold£250,000
15 Apr 20264, Bardolphs Close, Reading, RG4 9ERTerracedFreehold£399,995
24 Oct 20251, Bardolphs Close, Reading, RG4 9ERTerracedFreehold£555,000
07 Apr 2026Red Kites, Russell Road, Reading, RG4 9EJDetachedFreehold£630,000
09 Sept 2025The Corner House, Russell Road, Reading, RG4 9EJDetachedFreehold£1,095,000

Schools

In the RG4 7UE postcode area, located within Sonning Common & Kidmore End, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG4 7UE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryThe Heights Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Oxfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,650
Band B£1,925
Band C£2,200
Band D£2,474
Band E£3,024
Band F£3,574
Band G£4,124
Band H£4,949

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RG4 7UE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Hugh Dragonetti

Kidmore End & Whitchurch - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Freddie van Mierlo

Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouth OxfordshireE07000179
Parliamentary ConstituencyHenley and ThameE14001280
ParishMapledurhamE04008146
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sonning Common & Kidmore EndE02005977
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Oxfordshire 020AE01028659
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RG4 7UE

Is RG4 7UE (Sonning Common & Kidmore End) safe?

The area around RG4 7UE records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near RG4 7UE?

The median sale price around RG4 7UE in Sonning Common & Kidmore End is £933,000 (about £483 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG4 7UE?

There is 1 school close to RG4 7UE, including The Heights Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RG4 7UE?

RG4 7UE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,794 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG4 7UE (Sonning Common & Kidmore End) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame covering RG4 7UE is Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Hugh Dragonetti (Green Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.