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Didcot South West

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About

Didcot South West is a residential area primarily consisting of housing estates built from the 1960s onwards. The layout is characterised by cul-de-sacs and avenues, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Green spaces are integrated throughout, including the large Ladygrove Park with its playing fields and children's play areas.

The area is defined by its proximity to the railway lines, with the mainline to London Paddington running along its eastern boundary. Local amenities are focused around a district centre on Great Western Drive, providing shops and services for daily needs. The landscape is largely flat, with views often extending towards the nearby Wittenham Clumps hills in the distance.

Area overview

On average Didcot South West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Didcot South West is £58,794 per year. There are 3 schools in Didcot South West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Didcot South West is home to around 6,357 people, with a population density of about 4,616.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Didcot South West Population
6,357
Population density
4,616.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.8(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.34(-28%)
Public order
6.29(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.72(-27%)
Other theft
3.46(-38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,471
86.01%
Other White
433
6.81%
Indian
76
1.19%
Irish
59
0.93%
Chinese
49
0.77%
Total population: 6,361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,612
31.13%
No qualifications
975
18.83%
Level 3 (A level)
811
15.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
740
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
595
11.49%
Total 16+ residents: 5,179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
916
35.2%
Owns with a mortgage
897
34.47%
Other social rented
364
13.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
259
9.95%
Social rents from council
68
2.61%
Total households: 2,602

Property prices in Didcot South West

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £353,750 in Didcot South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Didcot South West 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 South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£455,000
Flats6£196,500
Semi-Detached35£352,500
Terraced17£331,500

10 years median price trend in Didcot South West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didcot South West.

All postcodes in Didcot South West

OX118SP

Queensway

OX118RE

Samor Way

OX118QJ

Broadway

OX110AP

Norreys Road

OX110BD

Portway

OX118JJ

Barnes Road

OX118NS

Craven Way

OX116DZ

Cedar Close

OX118LL

Cockcroft Road

OX118BA

Mereland Road

OX118JB

Abbott Road

OX118JN

Barnes Close

OX118HU

Abbott Road

OX118NB

South Park Avenue

OX118QG

Fairacres Road

OX118SS

Mowbray Road

OX118JR

Loyd Road

OX118LQ

Edwin Road

OX118NA

Tavistock Avenue

OX118ST

Mowbray Road

OX110AW

Norreys Road

OX118PS

Hillary Drive

OX118SJ

Queensway

OX116DX

Larch Drive

OX118HX

Abbott Close

OX118PU

Newlands Avenue

OX118RF

Samor Way

OX110AX

Meadow Way

OX118QR

Park Road

OX116HS

Box Tree Lane

OX118JY

Warner Crescent

OX118SX

Green Road

OX110AR

Brunel Road

OX118NU

Craven Way

OX118QD

Oatland Road

OX118SR

Harding Strings

OX118QL

Park Road

OX118QP

Park Road

OX118SN

Queensway

OX118NF

Bowness Avenue

OX118LG

Edwin Road

OX118NQ

Clarence Place

OX118PT

Lockinge Close

OX110AD

Drake Avenue

OX116DY

Sycamore Way

OX118JA

Abbott Road

OX118QH

Ernest Road

OX110AU

Meadow Way

OX118JU

Loyd Road

OX118PL

Glebe Road

OX118JP

Loyd Road

OX118NH

Cullen Place

OX118NT

Clarence Place

OX118LY

Queensway

OX118LJ

Cockcroft Road

OX118SZ

Green Close

OX110AN

Norreys Road

OX118JS

Loyd Road

OX116EA

Willow End

OX118EZ

Green Close

OX118LA

Morse Road

OX118QY

Edmonds Court

OX110BQ

Wheatfields

OX118JL

Barnes Road

OX118QN

Rutherford Place

OX118NE

Bowness Avenue

OX118QX

Park Road

OX110AL

Collingwood Avenue

OX118TE

Green Close

OX110BE

Portway

OX116EB

Beech Lane

OX118PY

Newlands Avenue

OX118QW

Park Road

OX118JW

Cockcroft Road

OX118QB

Newlands Avenue

OX118QF

Oatland Road

OX118LB

Cockcroft Road

OX118LF

Edwin Road

OX118NG

Bowness Avenue

OX118NY

Park Road

OX116ED

Elder Close

OX118JX

Loyd Road

OX118LD

Edwin Road

OX118TB

Green Close

OX118TD

Green Close

OX118JT

Loyd Road

OX110AY

Meadow Way

OX110AZ

Portway

OX118LH

Cockcroft Road

OX118QA

Newlands Avenue

OX118QS

Park Road

OX110AT

Norreys Road

OX118NX

Newlands Avenue

OX110BN

Garden Close

OX118SY

Green Road

OX110BA

Portway

OX118LE

Edwin Road

OX110AA

Park Close

OX118LZ

Queensway

OX118ND

Downs Road

Data Sources

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