RG9 1AJ is a sought-after residential area on Newtown Road, 0.4km from Newtown in Henley-on-Thames. Administratively it sits within Henley-on-Thames ward and the Henley constituency.
Day-to-day life in RG9 1AJ has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, down 20.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RG9 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00145964 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEWTOWN ROAD, RG9 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWTOWN ROAD, RG9 1AJ.
419
49
£ 60,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG9 1AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
RG9 1AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 20.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG9 1AJ. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 280,000
30 sales · Mean £ 321,416
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RG9 1AJ has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Henley Wines1.0 km
- Station News0.8 km
- Henleys Chin Chin0.8 km
- Duelfuel Nutrition Ltd0.4 km
- Regatta Service Station0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Al Forno1.0 km
- Cafe Le Raj1.0 km
- Daisy Love (Henley) Limited0.8 km
- Henley Golf Club1.0 km
- Henley Gospel Trust0.9 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Salisbury Conservative Club1.0 km
- Three Horseshoes0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Kay Hayes0.9 km
- Smarts Fish Bar0.3 km
- Yo! To Go!0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Relais Henley1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Superstore0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Henley-On-Thames0.8 km
- Shiplake2.1 km
- Wargrave3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Newtown Road0.0 km
- Tesco Superstore0.1 km
- Newtown Road0.1 km
- Watermans Road0.1 km
- Tesco Superstore0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RG91AJ · Data under Open Government Licence