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Kidlington West

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About

Kidlington West ward is situated within the larger village of Kidlington in northern Oxfordshire. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing estates from different periods, including post-war developments and more modern homes. It contains local amenities such as shops, schools, and community facilities serving its population. The ward is bordered by the Oxford Canal to the west, which historically shaped its development.

A notable local feature is the presence of the historic Roundabout House, a distinctive circular building on the main Oxford Road. The ward's landscape includes several small green spaces and playing fields interspersed among the housing. It functions as a commuter settlement for both Oxford and nearby Bicester, with transport links provided by main roads and regular bus services. The local governance falls under Cherwell District Council.

Area overview

On average Kidlington West has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kidlington West is £58,994 per year. There are 2 schools in Kidlington West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kidlington West is home to around 9,252 people, with a population density of about 556.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kidlington West Population
9,252
Population density
556.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.05(+7%)
Shoplifting
9.62(+21%)
Other theft
8.21(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.7(-46%)
Public order
6.59(+9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,151
77.27%
Other White
829
8.96%
Indian
233
2.52%
Chinese
148
1.6%
Other
111
1.2%
Total population: 9,255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,062
39.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,161
14.93%
No qualifications
1,103
14.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
962
12.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
752
9.67%
Total 16+ residents: 7,776

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,732
43.07%
Owns with a mortgage
1,111
27.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
657
16.34%
Other social rented
288
7.16%
Shared ownership
100
2.49%
Total households: 4,021

Property prices in Kidlington West

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£453
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£299K – £440K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Kidlington West area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,995 up to £930,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kidlington West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£470,000£468
Semi-Detached38£377,500£443
Terraced29£313,000£477
Flats8£186,500£351

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kidlington West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidlington West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£495,000£187,500£364,000£281,000
2017£451,500£195,000£336,250£275,000
2018£495,000£201,000£329,000£265,000
2019£429,000£140,000£325,750£275,000
2020£465,000£130,000£365,000£266,000
2021£530,000£183,500£368,500£289,500
2022£567,500£210,000£430,000£315,000
2023£525,000£160,000£365,000£358,000
2024£512,500£190,000£395,000£285,000
2025£555,000£217,500£370,000£322,000
2026£427,500£150,500£397,500£313,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidlington West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kidlington West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£381£351£380£416
2017£366£359£396£388
2018£398£341£375£387
2019£353£301£340£403
2020£379£274£346£399
2021£438£300£403£392
2022£478£348£444£434
2023£449£254£413£411
2024£455£298£442£426
2025£455£347£436£455
2026£447£312£433£458
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kidlington West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kidlington West in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.