Postcode Analysis South Oxfordshire, South East

RG8 0QU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RG8 0QU.

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Population

421

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 65,700 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RG8 0QU 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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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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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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Area Character

RG8 0QU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

RG8 0QU is a sought-after residential area located 0.9km from Exlade Street in South Oxfordshire. Administratively it sits within Woodcote & Rotherfield ward and the Henley constituency.

For serious buyers, RG8 0QU is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 76% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 RG8 0QU are sourced from Output Area E00146107 (shared with 24 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 RG8 0QU. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.8%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean6.2%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

RG8 0QU has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1

school Local Schools

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Woodcote Primary School

Good172 pupils0.3 km
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Langtree School

Good622 pupils0.3 km
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Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School

Good57 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Group0.9 km
  • Chana Stores Ltd0.7 km
  • RnK Stores0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Plaice0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Black Lion0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Red Lion0.5 km
  • The Highwayman Inn (Checkendon) Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Goring & Streatley4.9 km
  • Pangbourne5.9 km
  • Cholsey7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Langtree School0.2 km
  • Langtree School0.2 km
  • Tidmore Lane0.3 km
  • Tidmore Lane0.3 km