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Grove North

About

Grove North ward lies within the Vale of White Horse district, primarily encompassing the northern section of the town of Grove. This residential area is characterised by modern housing developments and established neighbourhoods, with local amenities centred along the main thoroughfares. The layout includes several schools and community facilities, serving the daily needs of its residents. The ward is bordered by open countryside to the north, providing a clear edge to the settlement.

A notable local feature is the presence of the former airfield at RAF Grove, a site with a distinct history now largely repurposed. The area is well-connected by road, with the A338 passing nearby, linking it to Wantage and Oxford. Public green spaces and playing fields are integrated within the housing estates, offering recreational space. The overall character is one of a functional and expanding commuter settlement within the wider district.

Area overview

On average Grove North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Grove North is £68,514 per year. There are 3 schools in Grove North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Grove North is home to around 6,498 people, with a population density of about 957.0 per km2.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Grove North Population

6,498

Population density

957 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

42.47(+34%)

Anti-social behaviour

12.31(0%)

Public order

6.77(+12%)

Shoplifting

5.54(-31%)

Criminal damage and arson

4.92(-24%)

South East average

Demographics

British

5,791

89.16%

Other White

273

4.2%

African

1.29%

Irish

0.69%

Other

0.68%

Total population: 6,495

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,702

33.07%

Level 3 (A level)

1,030

20.01%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

776

15.08%

No qualifications

628

12.2%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

575

11.17%

Total 16+ residents: 5,147

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,058

39.23%

Owns outright

886

32.85%

Other social rented

369

13.68%

Private landlord or letting agency

215

7.97%

Social rents from council

2.3%

Total households: 2,697

Property prices in Grove North

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £341,950 in Grove North area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Grove North over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	58	£460,000	£348,500	£398,178	£538,750	£743,000
Flats	1	£172,500	£172,500	£172,500	£172,500	£172,500
Semi-Detached	48	£321,750	£258,050	£290,000	£344,613	£394,750
Terraced	45	£278,500	£224,700	£243,000	£310,000	£383,400

10 years median price trend in Grove North

All postcodes in Grove North

OX127LH

St James Cottages

OX120BS

Wessex Way

OX120RR

Grove North

OX127FR

Collingbourn Road

OX120PY

White Horse Crescent

OX120NU

Hawksworth Close

OX127FE

Castle Piece

OX120RA

Grove North

OX120RE

Oat Crescent

OX120AF

Sharland Close

OX120AU

Wick Green

OX120AQ

Ashdown Way

OX120PJ

Lancaster Crescent

OX127FP

Prior Place

OX127FS

Breakspear Close

OX120RQ

Grove North

OX120RF

Byron Avenue

OX127FH

Queens Row

OX120DB

Cherbury Green

OX127PT

Shannon Close

OX127PP

St Johns Road

OX120QB

Peregrine Way

OX120SB

Grove North

OX120RJ

Dunsden Way

OX120QW

Columbia Way

OX127LG

Church View

OX120QJ

Columbia Way

OX120GT

Arnold Way

OX120PT

Savile Way

OX120DJ

Bradfield Farm Cottages

OX120NS

Brunel Crescent

OX120NX

Shepherds Close

OX120GF

Wellington Street

OX120RT

Grove North

OX120BZ

Pound Croft

OX120FL

Cane Lane

OX120FZ

Windsor Street

OX120QH

Mandarin Place

OX120AT

Townsend

OX120AS

Wick Green

OX127LB

Main Street

OX120PE

Firefly Lane

OX120AR

Wick Green

OX127PQ

Station Road

OX120RN

Grove North

OX120BL

Lime Tree Close

OX120GB

Norseman Road

OX120GU

Maguire Close

OX127LL

Easterfield

OX127PW

North Drive

OX120GR

Grove North

OX120AY

Steptoe Close

OX120QY

Vestry Close

OX127FB

Kingside

OX120GP

Martin Way

OX120PN

Northrop Gardens

OX127PZ

Godfrey Close

OX120DQ

Denchworth Road

OX120NZ

Whitworth Way

OX127PX

Oxford Lane

OX120GZ

Vickers Way

OX127PR

St Johns Road

OX127LF

Sims Gardens

OX120QQ

Mallard Way

OX120BG

Wayland Road

OX120GL

Douglas Drive

OX127LU

Vale Avenue

OX120GW

Allen Close

OX127NS

Vicarage Close

OX120NY

Newlands Drive

OX127PS

Howard Avenue

OX127PU

Mayfield Avenue

OX127EZ

The Firs

OX120FY

Sentinel Street

OX120DH

Station Road

OX120BT

Elswith Close

OX120GQ

Boston Close

OX120DG

Station Road

OX120BW

Sycamore Walk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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