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Kidlington West

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 moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 3 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

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Kidlington West Population

9,252

Population density

556.2 per km²

Crime

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

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

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

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

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Kidlington West area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £975,000.

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 Kidlington West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£562,500	£308,000	£425,000	£764,650	£908,000
Terraced	25	£320,000	£178,300	£290,000	£389,000	£480,000
Semi-Detached	36	£375,000	£283,250	£348,000	£425,000	£477,500
Flats	11	£192,000	£119,000	£135,000	£234,250	£352,500

10 years median price trend in Kidlington West

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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