Postcode Analysis South Oxfordshire, South East

HARPSDEN BOTTOM, RG9 4HX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARPSDEN BOTTOM, RG9 4HX.

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Population

561

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 71,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RG9 4HX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

RG9 4HX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £760k, 65% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £760k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RG9 4HX is a sought-after residential area on Harpsden Bottom, 0.8km from Harpsden Bottom in South Oxfordshire. Administratively it sits within Sonning Common ward and the Henley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG9, RG9 4HX offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 65% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £760k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RG9 4HX are sourced from Output Area E00145979 (shared with 63 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG9 4HX. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.3%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 760,000

1 sales · Mean £ 760,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RG9 4HX has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

S

Gillotts School

Good923 pupils0.6 km
P

Valley Road School

Good189 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • CH&Co Catering Group0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Henley-On-Thames2.4 km
  • Shiplake3.5 km
  • Wargrave4.6 km