Postcode RG8 7DB is located in a rural town, within the Kidmore End & Whitchurch ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is £75,790 per year. The nearest station is Pangbourne, about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Pangbourne Meadows.
Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is £75,790 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 109 ft away from RG8 7DB.
Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch near RG8 7DB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pangbourne located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Pangbourne | N/A | Walking directions to Pangbourne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Pangbourne Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Pangbourne Meadows |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £985,000 | £483 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £622,500 | £543 |
| Terraced | 2 | £477,498 | £525 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG8 7DB.
In the RG8 7DB postcode area, located within Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Whitchurch Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Pangbourne Primary School | Community school | Good |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG8 7DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 6-7 The Square, Pangbourne, Reading, RG8 7AG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 28 - 30 Reading Road, Reading, RG8 7LY | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Express | Reading Road, West Berkshire, RG8 7JE | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for South Oxfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RG8 7DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Hugh Dragonetti
Kidmore End & Whitchurch - Elected 4 May 2023
Freddie van Mierlo
Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG8 7DB records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RG8 7DB in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is £933,000 (about £483 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to RG8 7DB, including Whitchurch Primary School (Good) and Pangbourne Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RG8 7DB is Pangbourne, about 535 m away.
RG8 7DB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,832 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame covering RG8 7DB 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).
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.