RG4 9JS is a sought-after residential area on Kennylands Road, 1.0km from Sonning Common in Sonning Common. Administratively it sits within Sonning Common ward and the Henley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG4, RG4 9JS offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £328k. 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 RG4 9JS are sourced from Output Area E00146000 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KENNYLANDS ROAD, RG4 9JS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENNYLANDS ROAD, RG4 9JS.
340
50
£ 63,000 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG4 9JS 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RG4 9JS combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£328k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £328k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG4 9JS. The average age is 50.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 278,943
2 sales · Mean £ 278,943
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
RG4 9JS has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sonning Common Primary School
Bishopswood School
Kidmore End Church of England Primary School
Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- B&B Local Ltd0.9 km
- Carl Woods butcher1.0 km
- One Stop Shop1.0 km
- The Herb Farm0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Bird in Hand0.5 km
- Rebel Coffee HQ0.4 km
- Tandoori Connoisseur0.9 km
- Flemings1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op Food1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Hot Wok0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tilehurst5.6 km
- Reading Station5.6 km
- Henley-On-Thames6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Essex Way0.1 km
- Essex Way0.1 km
- Bird Wood Court0.3 km
- Bird Wood Court0.3 km
- Ilex Close HAR DEL0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RG49JS · Data under Open Government Licence