RG9 1BQ is a well-regarded residential area on Thameside, 0.3km from Henley-on-Thames in Henley-on-Thames. Administratively it sits within Henley-on-Thames ward and the Henley constituency.
For renters and young professionals, RG9 1BQ offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 40% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £930k, up 2.7% year-on-year. 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 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00145956 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THAMESIDE, RG9 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THAMESIDE, RG9 1BQ.
290
48
£ 60,900 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG9 1BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. RG9 1BQ's low deprivation rank, 60% ownership, and £930k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £930k. Property prices are trending up 2.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG9 1BQ. The average age is 48.5. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 930,000
4 sales · Mean £ 843,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RG9 1BQ is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. 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
Badgemore Primary School
Valley Road School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
24 nearby- Henley Pharmacy0.4 km
- Henley Wines0.2 km
- Lawlor's the Bakers0.4 km
- Mr Simms0.3 km
- Northfield End Superstore Ltd0.6 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hotel du Vin0.4 km
- The Relais Henley0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Bird in Hand0.3 km
- The Anchor Henley0.1 km
- The Little Angel0.4 km
- Salisbury Conservative Club0.1 km
- THE BULL ON BELL STREET0.4 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
49 nearby- Al Forno0.2 km
- Asiana Spice0.2 km
- Berries Coffee0.2 km
- Cafe Buendia0.4 km
- Cafe Le Raj0.2 km
- + 44 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Full House0.1 km
- The Coffee Bean0.7 km
- Uppal Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Kay Hayes0.1 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Henley-On-Thames0.2 km
- Shiplake3.1 km
- Wargrave4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Rail Station0.2 km
- Christ Church0.2 km
- Hart Street0.2 km
- Hart Street0.2 km
- Hart Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG91BQ · Data under Open Government Licence