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Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch

Middle area

The south of the South Oxfordshire. 8,519 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 48 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 8% of people in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£690,000
276th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,234
Joint 3,150th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
8%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
67.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch at a rate of 35.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 47.1 per 1,000 people across South Oxfordshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences107
Other crime61
Anti-social behaviour41
Criminal damage and arson37
Shoplifting22
Burglary19
Vehicle crime6
Drug offences5
Robbery3
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch compares

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Median sale price20 middle areas, South Oxfordshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in South Oxfordshire20 areas from £315,000 to £955,000. The middle area is £467,500. Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is £690,000.
£690,0002nd most expensive
Population20 middle areas, South Oxfordshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in South Oxfordshire20 areas from 5,380 to 12,012. The middle area is 7,019. Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is 8,234.
8,2345th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares20 middle areas, South Oxfordshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in South Oxfordshire20 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 30.5%. Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is 8.0%.
8%8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage20 middle areas, South Oxfordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in South Oxfordshire20 areas from 67.2% to 97.4%. The middle area is 84.8%. Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch is 67.2%.
67.2%lowest

Is Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch at a rate of 35.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 47.1 per 1,000 people across South Oxfordshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 42 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (107), other crime (61) and anti-social behaviour (41).

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.

Figures for the whole of South Oxfordshire

These figures are published for the whole of South Oxfordshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Oxfordshire and not Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch alone. See South Oxfordshire

Average house price
£471,427
Up 2.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£48,525
22nd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.7×
Joint 60th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
8.5
10th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch in brief

The median price paid for a home in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch was £690,000 in 2025.

Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch had 8,234 usual residents at the census.

About 8% of people in Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch, 67.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.