RG4 9SL

POSTCODE

A Sonning Common postcode in South Oxfordshire.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Special

    0.17 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.18 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary · Attainment 8 44.3

    0.45 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Henley-on-Thames Rail Station

    Rail

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
  • Tilehurst Rail Station

    Rail

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
  • Reading Rail Station

    Rail

    6.5 km straight lineabout 81 min

Bus stops

  • Post Office

    Bus · opp · south-west

    23 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Post Office

    Bus · o/s · north-east

    32 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Health Centre

    Bus · opp · north-east

    75 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Health Centre

    Bus · o/s · south-west

    111 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Library

    Bus · opp · north-east

    206 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RG4 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RG4 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 68 sales

RG4 9SL has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the RG4 9 sector.

Average price
£665,502
Median price: £565,000
Median -4.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 68 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £560,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£819k£667k£515k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£890,000 · 2026-09-23 · Detached · Freehold
RG4 9RH
£450,000 · 2026-09-10 · Detached · Freehold
RG4 9TJ
£340,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
RG4 9ND
£515,000 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold
RG4 9SA
£475,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG4 9FF
£799,995 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
RG4 9TA
£450,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG4 9LD
£465,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RG4 9RX
£335,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
RG4 9RU
£971,500 · 2026-07-08 · Detached · Freehold
RG4 9JP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RG4 9SL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RG4 9SL

Counts are for Sonning Common electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY —
16103
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
1062
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

24
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Oxfordshire 020 (E02005977)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£70,819

£60,823–£82,458

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,139

£44,401–£58,898

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£45,286

£41,990–£48,842

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£45,782

£40,152–£52,201

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,613
White Brit.89.2%
Other White4.5%
Indian1.2%
Other Asian0.9%
White Irish0.9%
+ 10 other groups · 3.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,612
Christian49.6%
No religion42.5%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim0.6%
Hindu0.5%
+ 4 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,614
50–6421.2%
35–4919.8%
65–749.2%
25–348.9%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.7%

Households

Total households: 643
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.0%
One person: aged 66+12.9%
One person: other12.0%
Single family household, all members 66+11.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
+ 9 other households · 35.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25066
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25066 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RG4 9SL

England
Country
South Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Sonning Common
Ward
Reading
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RG4 9SL
Coordinates
51.5169, -0.9823
Grid reference
SU707802
Easting
470,714
Northing
180,270
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XG289+Q3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sonning Common
Travel to Work
Reading
ITL Region
South Oxfordshire

Administrative Information

South Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Henley and Thame E14001280
Constituency
E14001280
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Sonning Common
Constituency code
E14001280
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Sonning Common
International Territorial Level
South Oxfordshire

Health & NHS

Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Oxfordshire 020B E01028663
E01028663
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Oxfordshire 020 E02005977
E02005977
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Oxfordshire 020B E01028663
E01028663
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Oxfordshire 020 E02005977
E02005977
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:04 AM4:30 PM
7:04 AM
Sunrise
4:30 PM
Sunset
9 hours 26 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:04 AM
Sunset (today)
4:30 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 26 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RG4 9SL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01028663 and MSOA E02005977 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25066
Present — Active
Postcode RG4 9SL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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