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Housing in RG4 9SX

What the homes in RG4 9SX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Sonning Common & Kidmore End
Council
South Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,402 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.7%). Flats make up 2.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

RG4 9SXEngland
Detached54.7%22.9%
Semi-detached40.8%31.5%
Terraced2.1%23%
Purpose-built flat1.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

87.7% of households in the RG4 9SX area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 8.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 55% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.

RG4 9SX
88%
England
  • Owned87.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented8.7%20.5%
  • Social rented3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RG4 9SXEngland
Owned outright55%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association2.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 21.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RG4 9SXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (20.5%). 24.1% of households include dependent children.

RG4 9SXEngland
Living alone, under 666.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.8%12.8%
Couple, no children19.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over20.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Oxfordshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Oxfordshire (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South OxfordshireEngland
All homes£1,402£1,459
One bedroom£1,042£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,292£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,615£1,489
Four or more£2,327£2,161
Detached£2,026£1,640
Semi-detached£1,553£1,449
Terraced£1,330£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,171£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RG4 9SX (Sonning Common & Kidmore End) (about 1,402 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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