Postcode RG9 5HQ is located in a rural town, within the Sonning Common 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 very low crime levels, with around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sonning Common & Kidmore End is £70,819 per year. The nearest station is Henley-On-Thames located about 3.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Sonning Common & Kidmore End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,561 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Sonning Common & Kidmore End has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Sonning Common & Kidmore End is £70,819 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RG9 5HQ.
Sonning Common & Kidmore End near RG9 5HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Henley-On-Thames located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £588,750 in Sonning Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £2,550,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £685,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £275,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £533,500 |
| Terraced | 8 | £382,500 |
10 year median price trend in Sonning Common
In the RG9 5HQ postcode area, located within Sonning Common & Kidmore End, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RG9 5HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sonning Common Food & Wine | 26 Peppard Road, Reading, RG4 9SU | Walking directions to Sonning Common Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Peppard Stores | 31 Stoke Row Road, Henley-On-Thames, RG9 5EJ | Walking directions to Peppard Stores |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Wood Lane, South Oxfordshire, RG4 9SL | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 46 Wood Lane, Reading, RG4 9SL | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | BB Wines | Brinds Close, South Oxfordshire, RG4 9SR | Walking directions to BB Wines |
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 RG9 5HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Leigh Rawlins
Sonning Common - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Giles
Sonning Common - Elected 4 May 2023
Freddie van Mierlo
Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.