RG8 9DE

Goring · South Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Reading
Ward
Goring
Local authority
South Oxfordshire
Constituency
Henley and Thame
Postcode district
RG8
Postcode sector
RG8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RG8 9BN 85 m
RG8 9DQ 88 m
RG8 0AX 90 m
RG8 9BX 95 m
RG8 9BZ 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RG8 9DE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RG
Postcode district
RG8
Postcode sector
RG8 9
Latitude
51.526514
Longitude
-1.134779
British National Grid easting
460,119
British National Grid northing
181,199

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
South Oxfordshire · E07000179
Electoral ward
Goring · E05009743
Parish or community
E04008131
Westminster constituency
Henley and Thame · E14001280
Output area
E00145894
Lower layer super output area
South Oxfordshire 018D · E01028645
Middle layer super output area
South Oxfordshire 018 · E02005975

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Yew House, Elmhurst Walk, Goring, Reading, RG8 9DE 29 September 2020 £1,210,000
Sycamores, Elmhurst Walk, Goring, Reading, RG8 9DE 31 July 2020 £1,017,000
Hannah`s House, Elmhurst Walk, Goring, Reading, RG8 9DE 20 July 2007 £890,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Goring Church of England Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    309 m
  2. Streatley Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. South Stoke Primary School

    Community school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
105
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 35
  • Criminal damage and arson 18
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Other theft 8
  • Other crime 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
22

13 female, 9 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.8
RG8 9 residents
2,921

Age bands in RG8 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

418 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

233 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.2%

479 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.3%

847 residents

Age 65 and over
29.2%

816 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RG8 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • GORING & WOODCOTE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, WAYSIDE GREEN, WOODCOTE, READING, RG8 0PR

    ODS code K84071

    4.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Milldown Avenue

    BCT · Goring

    0.1 miles
  • Milldown Avenue

    BCT · Goring

    0.1 miles
  • Lockstile Mead

    BCT · Goring

    0.1 miles
  • Lockstile Mead

    BCT · Goring

    0.1 miles
  • Elvendon Road

    BCT · Cleeve

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Oxfordshire 018D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,790 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

9 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Goring Church of England Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 309 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

105 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 35 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.