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Didcot North East

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About

Didcot North East ward is situated within the northern part of the expanding market town of Didcot. The area is primarily residential, characterised by modern housing developments built from the late 20th century onwards. It includes the Ladygrove estate, a large planned neighbourhood with its own local shops, schools, and community facilities. The ward is bordered by the main railway line to the west and open farmland to the north and east, marking the edge of the town's urban area.

A prominent local feature is the Didcot Railway Centre, located just outside the ward's western boundary, which influences the area's identity. The landscape is generally flat, with the Ladygrove Park providing a central green space for recreation. Residential streets are orderly, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. The ward functions as a commuter base, with good road links to the A34 for Oxford and Newbury, and proximity to Didcot Parkway railway station for services to London, Reading, and Bristol.

Area overview

On average Didcot North East has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Didcot North East is £70,405 per year. There are 3 schools in Didcot North East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Didcot North East is home to around 10,461 people, with a population density of about 1,996.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Didcot North East Population
10,461
Population density
1,996 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.48(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.22(-29%)
Public order
4.4(-28%)
Other theft
3.73(-33%)
Shoplifting
3.06(-62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,185
78.23%
Other White
1,148
10.97%
Indian
249
2.38%
African
124
1.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
104
0.99%
Total population: 10,463

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,545
41.77%
Level 3 (A level)
1,516
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,184
13.95%
No qualifications
844
9.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
831
9.79%
Total 16+ residents: 8,487

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,751
39.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,183
26.68%
Owns outright
1,076
24.27%
Other social rented
245
5.53%
Shared ownership
73
1.65%
Total households: 4,434

Property prices in Didcot North East

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £323,000 in Didcot North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £654,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Didcot North East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Didcot North East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£525,000
Flats25£235,000
Semi-Detached55£384,750
Terraced73£285,000

10 years median price trend in Didcot North East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didcot North East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.