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RG8 9BZ

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Overview

Postcode RG8 9BZ is located in a rural town, within the Goring ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey is £77,950 per year. The nearest station is Goring and Streatley, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Streatley Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,821 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey is £77,950 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 307 ft away from RG8 9BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey near RG8 9BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Goring and Streatley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RG8 9BZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Goring and Streatley

N/A

Walking directions to Goring and Streatley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RG8 9BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miStreatley Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Streatley Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
960 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.41(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.4(-63%)
Other theft
2.4(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.8(-85%)
Vehicle crime
1.8(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
92.34%
Other White
15
6.38%
Other
2
0.85%
Indian
1
0.43%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
63.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.5%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10.05%
No qualifications
15
6.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.48%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
50%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.91%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.06%
Other social rented
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Goring

Median price£640,000
Price per sq ft£544
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£425K – £788K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £544 per square foot) in Goring area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goring over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£802,500£616
Semi-Detached11£640,000£539
Terraced9£425,000£376
Flats5£325,000£469

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goring

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goring.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£625,000£315,000£639,250£378,750
2017£860,000£285,000£598,000£457,000
2018£665,000£320,000£595,000£440,000
2019£767,500£339,475£525,000£371,500
2020£675,000£356,875£596,000£505,000
2021£881,000£377,500£544,500£447,000
2022£890,000£260,000£835,000£495,000
2023£905,063£345,000£600,000£711,250
2024£750,000£207,500£650,000£525,000
2025£805,000£282,500£642,500£445,000
2026£1,068,750£362,500£655,000£365,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goring.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goring.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£433£375£423£479
2017£503£458£427£472
2018£515£342£416£420
2019£468£446£465£452
2020£535£361£415£495
2021£544£423£472£518
2022£550£386£533£550
2023£573£437£567£655
2024£597£355£554£516
2025£594£469£587£475
2026£669£376£566
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goring.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Goring in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG8 9BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG8 9BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Mar 2025Flat 2, Cariad Court, Cleeve Road, Reading, RG8 9BTFlatsLeasehold£352,500
28 Oct 2025Flat 7, Clevemede House, Clevemede, Reading, RG8 9BXFlatsLeasehold£265,000
30 Sept 2025Flat 4, Clevemede House, Clevemede, Reading, RG8 9BXFlatsLeasehold£510,000
17 Dec 20257, Millers Close, Reading, RG8 9BSTerracedFreehold£200,000
15 Dec 20252, Cleeve Court, Reading, RG8 9PSFlatsLeasehold£750,000

Schools

In the RG8 9BZ postcode area, located within Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RG8 9BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGoring Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryStreatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG8 9BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RG8 9BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis24 Wallingford Road, Goring, RG8 0BGWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miGoring Food and Wine14 High Street, Goring, RG8 9ARWalking directions to Goring Food and Wine
0.3 miTesco ExpressGatehampton Road, South Oxfordshire, RG8 0ELWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 RG8 9BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maggie Filipova-Rivers

Goring - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

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
WardGoringE05009743
ParishGoring-on-ThamesE04008131
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hagbourne, Moreton & CholseyE02005972
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Oxfordshire 015CE01028644
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about RG8 9BZ

Is RG8 9BZ (Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey) safe?

The area around RG8 9BZ records about 18 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near RG8 9BZ?

The median sale price around RG8 9BZ in Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey is £640,000 (about £544 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RG8 9BZ?

There are 2 schools close to RG8 9BZ, including Goring Church of England Aided Primary School (Good) and Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RG8 9BZ?

The closest station to RG8 9BZ is Goring and Streatley, about 620 m away.

How deprived is the area around RG8 9BZ?

RG8 9BZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,821 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RG8 9BZ (Hagbourne, Moreton & Cholsey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame covering RG8 9BZ is Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maggie Filipova-Rivers (Liberal Democrats).

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.