About Nettlebed

Nettlebed is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the RG9 postcode area. It is situated near the scenic Chiltern Hills, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village has a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a shop and a pub, which serve the community and visitors alike. The area around Nettlebed features a range of countryside landscapes, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy nature. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. Nettlebed also has a local primary school, contributing to the community's family-friendly atmosphere.

School Ratings in Nettlebed

Families in Nettlebed have access to 20 local schools. Gillotts School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nettlebed

Homes sell for an average of £916K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.3M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nettlebed

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Nettlebed, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nettlebed

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nettlebed among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nettlebed

Nettlebed benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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

13 Primary
3 Secondary
4 Other
Nettlebed Community School Primary Good 0.3 miles Stoke Row CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Checkendon Church of England (A) Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Peppard Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles The Oratory School 3.8 miles Woodcote Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Bishopswood School 4.1 miles Sonning Common Primary School Primary Good 4.1 miles Langtree School Secondary Good 4.1 miles Maiden Erlegh Chiltern Edge Secondary Good 4.1 miles Ewelme CofE Primary School Primary Good 4.3 miles Badgemore Primary School Primary 4.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Nettlebed IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nettlebed experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

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 Nettlebed 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Nettlebed are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

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
Thames Valley Wallingford, Berinsfield and Cholsey Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Henley-On-Thames Train Station 4.9 miles
Shiplake Train Station 6.5 miles
Cholsey Train Station 6.8 miles
Goring And Streatley Train Station 6.8 miles
Tilehurst Train Station 7.1 miles
Pangbourne Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Crocker End 0.6 miles Catslip 0.6 miles Lower Highmoor 0.9 miles Highmoor 0.9 miles Huntercombe End 0.9 miles Port Hill 0.9 miles Park Corner 1.2 miles Witheridge Hill 1.2 miles Highmoor Cross 1.2 miles Stoke Row 1.4 miles Bix 2 miles Nuffield 2 miles

Local Government

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

Notable & Famous People from Nettlebed 1 people

Lucy Fleming
Actor
British actress

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

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