Thameside is in Henley-On-Thames and in South Oxfordshire district. RG9 1BQ is located in the Henley-on-Thames electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Henley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thameside, Henley-on-thames, RG9 1BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RG9 1BZ, RG9 1BG, RG9 1BB, RG9 1BH, RG9 1AF, RG9 1AR, RG9 1AH, RG9 1BP, RG9 1AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RG9 1BQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 52.1% | -2.8% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 45.1% | 47.9% | 2.8% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.5% | 29.7% | -8.8% | 37.9% | -8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 45.6% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 16.3% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.9% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.2% | 59.6% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 11.2% |
| Good health | 39% | 31.2% | -7.8% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 3.9% | 6.2% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around RG9 1BQ this area, 8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 64.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 8% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 4.6% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 8% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 13% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.9% | 64.1% | 12.2% | 33.8% | 30.3% |
| Other | 8.4% | 2.3% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| White | 95.1% | 89.3% | -5.8% | 81.4% | 7.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 76.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.6% | 76.7% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -6.5% |
| European Union | 10.7% | 9.2% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 1% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76% | 76.5% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 12.6% | 4.8% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 6.5% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 1.4% | -5.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38% | 37.2% | 0.8% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thameside was 119.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 112.6% higher than the Henley-on-Thames average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thameside has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Henley-on-Thames and the 24th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in South Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat A Baltic Court Thameside, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2024-04-12 | £963,711 |
| Flat D Baltic Court Thameside, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2023-06-29 | £921,255 |
| Flat F Baltic Court Thameside, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £935,000 | 2022-09-30 | £884,654 |
| Flat A Baltic Court Thameside, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2021-04-06 | £583,992 |
| Flat A Baltic Court Thameside, Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2013-11-21 | £621,989 |
RG9 1BQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RG9 1BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henley Valley Road Nursery School Valley Road , RG9 1RR | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England Primary School Vicarage Road , RG9 1HJ | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames Greys Hill , RG9 1SL | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Badgemore Primary School Hop Gardens , RG9 2HL | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Badgemore Primary School Hop Gardens , RG9 2HL | - not rated | 989 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Road School Valley Road , RG9 1RR | 3out of 4 | 1,625 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King James's College of Henley Greys Hill , RG9 1SL | - not rated | 771 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gillotts School Gillotts Lane , RG9 1PS | 4out of 4 | 2,088 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gillotts School Gillotts Lane , RG9 1PS | - not rated | 2,088 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Henley College Deanfield Avenue , RG9 1UH | - not rated | 536 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rupert House School 90 Bell Street , HENLEY-ON-THAMES RG9 2BN | - not rated | 576 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Preparatory 13 St Andrew's Road , Henley-on-Thames RG9 1HS | - not rated | 660 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Smith Hospital School Fairmile , RG9 6AB | - not rated | 2,704 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shiplake College Shiplake Court , Shiplake RG9 4BW | - not rated | 4,659 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 1870 | Thameside Boatyard | 44 yd | |
| Angel on the Bridge | Thameside | 101 yd | |
| Villa Marina Restaurant | 18 Thameside | 101 yd | |
| Bistro at the Boathouse | The Boathouse, Thameside | 139 yd | |
| Geo Cafe | 7 Friday Street | 140 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor | 58 Friday Street | 119 yd | |
| Salisbury Conservative Club | 52 Queen Street | 153 yd | |
| Stable 34 | 34 Hart Street | 205 yd | |
| Jacobini | 35 Hart Street | 231 yd | |
| Leander Club | Remenham Lane | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full House | 10 Friday Street | 119 yd | |
| The Scoop Room | 31 Duke Street | 246 yd | |
| Cook Trading Ltd. | 51 Duke Street | 252 yd | |
| Smokey Flame | 13 Greys Road | 308 yd | |
| Istanbul BBQ Henley | 7 Greys Road | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 9-11 Bell Street | 418 yd | |
| Waitrose | 33 Bell Street | 418 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Urban Fitness Henley (Closed) Greys Road Car Park Greys Road Car Park | health and fitness suite | 388 yd |
| The Brakspear Ground (Henley Cricket Club) REMENHAM LANE | grass pitches | 406 yd |
| The Henley College - Rotherfield Campus DEANFIELD AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 538 yd |
| Trinity Primary School VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Rupert House School 90-92 90-92 BELL STREET | artificial grass pitch | 581 yd |
| The Fitness Space (Henley) UNIT 6 UNIT 6 STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 594 yd |
| Phyllis Court Club PHYLLIS COURT DRIVE | tennis courts | 607 yd |
| Henley Rugby Club DRYLEAS SPORTS GROUND DRYLEAS SPORTS GROUND MARLOW ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 866 yd |
| La Fitness (Henley) (Closed) Newtown Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 902 yd |
| The Invesco Perpetural Triangle Ground MILL LANE | grass pitches | 1,082 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.