RG9
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Henley-on-Thames and Newtown, in South Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an RG9 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In RG9, 81.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How RG9 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is RG9 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in RG9 at a rate of 46.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 71.0 per 1,000 people across RG.
In August 2026 alone, 95 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in RG9.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (434), other crime (226) and criminal damage and arson (108).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in RG9 was 41.7 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in RG9, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so RG9 has no single figure. Of its 14 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in RG9
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckinghamshire 040C | 2,409 | 22.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 21.4% |
| South Oxfordshire 008A | 1,625 | 31.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 70.6% |
| South Oxfordshire 016A | 2,162 | 29.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.6% |
| South Oxfordshire 016B | 1,633 | 37.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 93.3% |
| South Oxfordshire 016C | 2,119 | 137.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.5% |
| South Oxfordshire 017A | 1,596 | 58.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 94.3% |
| South Oxfordshire 017B | 1,595 | 32.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| South Oxfordshire 017C | 1,727 | 74.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 91.7% |
| South Oxfordshire 017D | 1,355 | 33.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.8% |
| South Oxfordshire 018A | 1,225 | 37.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 49.2% |
| South Oxfordshire 019A | 1,279 | 29.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 47.0% |
| South Oxfordshire 019B | 1,969 | 33.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 58.8% |
| South Oxfordshire 019C | 1,706 | 7.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 94.8% |
| South Oxfordshire 019D | 1,386 | 24.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 74.2% |
MPs for RG9
- Freddie van MierloLiberal DemocratMP for Henley and Thame81% of RG9’s postcodes
- Emma ReynoldsLabourMP for Wycombe14% of RG9’s postcodes
- Clive JonesLiberal DemocratMP for Wokingham5.0% of RG9’s postcodes
- Mr Joshua ReynoldsLiberal DemocratMP for Maidenhead0.2% of RG9’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in RG93
Postcode sectors in RG97
Councils RG9 covers2
Towns in RG91
Postcode districts next to RG98
Nearest rail stations1
More in the RG postcode area2
RG9 in brief
RG9 is a postcode district covering Henley-on-Thames and Newtown, in South Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
About 24,420 people lived in RG9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £750,000 in 2025 across 343 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 46.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in RG9 was £750,000 in 2025.
RG9 had 23,862 usual residents at the census.
In RG9, 81.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In RG9, 1.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.