About Goddards

Goddards is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the RG9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, Goddards provides a peaceful setting for its residents. The area is well-connected by local roads, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and amenities. In terms of local facilities, Goddards offers a few essential services, including a local shop and community spaces. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various paths and trails available for exploration. Although it may not have extensive commercial offerings, Goddards serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busier urban environments nearby.

School Ratings in Goddards

There are 38 schools in and around Goddards. Gillotts School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goddards

The average property price is £916K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.3M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goddards

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Goddards, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goddards

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Goddards ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goddards

Broadband speeds in Goddards are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,970 sales

Average Price £916K
£2K — £18.99M
Detached £1.25M 1,416
Semi £698K 667
Terraced £639K 834
Flat £439K 743

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

23 Primary
5 Secondary
10 Other
Frieth Church of England Combined School Primary Good 0.7 miles Cadmore End CofE School Primary Good 1.5 miles Lane End Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Ibstone CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Progress Schools - Buckinghamshire Good 3.5 miles Booker Hill Primary School & Nursery Primary Good 3.6 miles Cressex Community School Secondary Good 3.7 miles Stokenchurch Primary School Primary 3.8 miles West Wycombe School Primary Requires Improvement 3.8 miles Radnage Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Burford School Primary 3.9 miles Castlefield Family Centre (Wycombe) Good 3.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Goddards IMD 2025

Goddards is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
10/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,759 Children (0-15) 17%
23,603 Working Age 59%
12,692 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Goddards 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Goddards records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Shoplifting
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
3 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Marlow Train Station 5 miles
Saunderton Train Station 5 miles
Henley-On-Thames Train Station 5.3 miles
High Wycombe Train Station 5.4 miles
Shiplake Train Station 6.7 miles
Bourne End Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Skirmett 0.6 miles Frieth 0.6 miles Fingest 0.9 miles Parmoor 0.9 miles Moor Common 1.2 miles Moor End 1.2 miles Colstrope 1.2 miles Cadmore End 1.2 miles Ditchfield 1.4 miles Turville 1.4 miles Bolter End 1.4 miles Pheasants 1.4 miles

Local Government

District South Oxfordshire
County Oxfordshire
Ward Henley-on-Thames
Constituency Henley
Parish Henley-on-Thames
Region South East

Streets in RG9 30 shown View all streets

A4130 9 A4155 20 Abrahams Road 1 Adam Court 2 Adwell Square 1 Albert Road 1 Alma Green 2 Ancastle Green 4 Arch Hill 5 Ashdown Way 1 Ashfield Barn Road 1 Aston Ferry Lane 1 Aston Lane 4 Auton Place 2 B480 12 B481 17 Badgemore Lane 1 Badgers Walk 1 Balham's Lane 5 Barn Lane 2 Baron Way 1 Baronsmead 1 Baskerville Lane 1 Basmore Lane 1 Bell Lane 2 Bell Street 6 Bell Street Mews 1 Belle Vue Road 2 Benares Grove 1 Benhams Lane 2

Postcodes in RG9 50 shown View all postcodes

RG9 1AA RG9 1AB RG9 1AD RG9 1AE RG9 1AF RG9 1AG RG9 1AH RG9 1AJ RG9 1AL RG9 1AN RG9 1AP RG9 1AR RG9 1AS RG9 1AT RG9 1AU RG9 1AX RG9 1AY RG9 1AZ RG9 1BA RG9 1BB RG9 1BD RG9 1BE RG9 1BF RG9 1BG RG9 1BH RG9 1BJ RG9 1BL RG9 1BN RG9 1BP RG9 1BQ RG9 1BS RG9 1BT RG9 1BU RG9 1BX RG9 1BY RG9 1BZ RG9 1DA RG9 1DB RG9 1DD RG9 1DE RG9 1DF RG9 1DG RG9 1DH RG9 1DJ RG9 1DL RG9 1DN RG9 1DP RG9 1DR RG9 1DS RG9 1DY