RG9 5JY is a sought-after residential area on Dog Lane, 0.3km from Rotherfield Peppard in Sonning Common. Administratively it sits within Woodcote & Rotherfield ward and the Henley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RG9, RG9 5JY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 88% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M. 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 5JY are sourced from Output Area E00145995 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DOG LANE, RG9 5JY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOG LANE, RG9 5JY.
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£ 71,800 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RG9 5JY 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. RG9 5JY's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £1.1M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG9 5JY. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,095,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,095,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
RG9 5JY has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Peppard Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- THE RED LION0.1 km
- Greys Green Golf Course0.2 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Peppard Stores1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Henley-On-Thames5.3 km
- Shiplake7.0 km
- Tilehurst7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Red Lion PH0.1 km
- Red Lion PH0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RG95JY · Data under Open Government Licence