Postcode RG8 9DL is located in a rural town, within the Goring ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 Goring and Streatley, about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sheepcot Recreation Ground.
Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,806 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG8 9DL.
Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch near RG8 9DL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Goring and Streatley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Goring and Streatley | N/A | Walking directions to Goring and Streatley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sheepcot Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Sheepcot Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Streatley Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Streatley Recreation Ground |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £802,500 | £616 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £640,000 | £539 |
| Terraced | 9 | £425,000 | £376 |
| Flats | 5 | £325,000 | £469 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RG8 9DL.
In the RG8 9DL postcode area, located within Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG8 9DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Goring Food and Wine | 14 High Street, Goring, RG8 9AR | Walking directions to Goring Food and Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Gatehampton Road, South Oxfordshire, RG8 0EL | Walking directions to Tesco 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 9DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Maggie Filipova-Rivers
Goring - Elected 4 May 2023
Freddie van Mierlo
Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RG8 9DL records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 9DL in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is £640,000 (about £544 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to RG8 9DL, including Goring Church of England Aided Primary School (Good) and Streatley C.E. Voluntary Controlled School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RG8 9DL is Goring and Streatley, about 408 m away.
RG8 9DL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,806 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 9DL 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).
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.