Drayton ward is located in the Vale of White Horse district in Oxfordshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, semi-detached properties, and some smaller terraced houses. It is situated near the A34, providing convenient road links to Oxford and other nearby towns. The ward includes the village of Drayton, which has a local pub, a primary school, and a village hall serving the community.
The surrounding landscape features open fields and farmland, reflecting the rural character of the area. Public transport options are limited, with most residents relying on private vehicles. The ward is close to Abingdon, offering access to larger supermarkets and amenities. Drayton maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere while benefiting from its proximity to busier urban centres.
On average Drayton has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Drayton is £62,470 per year. There are 1 schools in Drayton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £513,000 in Drayton area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,000 up to £1,420,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £562,500; semi-detached at £406,250; terraced at £298,000;.
10 years price trend in Drayton
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Lockway
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High Street
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High Street
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Holly Lane
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Caudwell Close
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Whitehorns Way
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Heather Road
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South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury
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Hilliat Fields
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School Lane
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Church Lane
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Sutton Road
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Beaker Place
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Marcham Road
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Abingdon Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.