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About

Stanford ward lies within the Vale of White Horse, covering a rural area centred around the villages of Stanford in the Vale and Goosey. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, characterised by open fields and farmland typical of the Oxfordshire countryside. The ward includes the hamlet of Littleworth, contributing to its small, dispersed settlement pattern.

A notable local landmark is the Church of St Denys in Stanford village, featuring a medieval tower and historic architecture. Community life is focused around these villages, with local amenities serving the resident population. The area is part of the wider Thames Valley region, maintaining a quiet, parish-based character distinct from more urbanised parts of the district.

Area overview

On average Stanford has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stanford is £64,779 per year. There are 3 schools in Stanford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stanford is home to around 3,833 people, with a population density of about 78.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stanford Population
3,833
Population density
78.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.87(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.74(-5%)
Burglary
6.26(+141%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.74(-11%)
Vehicle crime
5.48(+48%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,548
92.54%
Other White
122
3.18%
Irish
31
0.81%
Pakistani
18
0.47%
African
18
0.47%
Total population: 3,834

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,303
42.21%
Level 3 (A level)
505
16.36%
No qualifications
402
13.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
380
12.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
276
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 3,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
608
38.1%
Owns with a mortgage
533
33.4%
Other social rented
166
10.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
159
9.96%
Other forms of private rent
63
3.95%
Total households: 1,596

Property prices in Stanford

Median price£448,500
Price per sq ft£379
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£317K – £559K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £448,500 (about £379 per square foot) in Stanford area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £1,325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stanford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£535,000£379
Semi-Detached16£357,500£386
Terraced14£276,250£367
Flats3£170,000£351

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stanford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanford.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£497,500£295,000£247,500
2017£450,000£325,000£262,500
2018£475,000£327,500£250,000
2019£475,000£277,500£250,000
2020£500,000£280,000£219,000
2021£516,500£293,500£266,000
2022£639,000£349,000£257,000
2023£560,000£332,250£293,500
2024£510,000£323,000£297,500
2025£542,500£355,000£285,750
2026£570,000£435,000£253,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stanford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanford.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£312£282
2017£305£271£318
2018£310£296£322
2019£336£326£277
2020£327£279£296
2021£346£350£345
2022£370£422£356
2023£410£352£403
2024£383£350£346
2025£383£380£335
2026£379£373£400
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stanford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stanford in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Stanford

Is Stanford safe?

Stanford records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Stanford?

The median sale price in Stanford is £448,500 (about £379 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Stanford?

Stanford has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Stanford?

Stanford scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stanford sits around rank 25,222 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Stanford?

The average household income in Stanford is around £64,779 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Stanford?

Stanford is represented by 1 elected councillor: Lee Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Stanford

SN78NN

Faringdon Road

SN78FD

Knolles Drive

SN78HX

Cottage Road

SN77QR

Marsh Way

SN77SA

Green Lane

SN78JF

Bow Road

SN78GZ

Varney Close

SN78HT

Joyces Road

SN78NQ

High Street

SN78HE

Shellingford Cross Roads

SN77RT

Packers Lane

SN78QJ

Buckland Road

SN77RB

Broad Street

SN78NY

White Horse Business Park

SN78GF

The Spinages

SN78LZ

Hunters Field

SN78FY

Hawkins Avenue

SN78LH

High Street

SN77SL

Foxcover View

SN78FG

Croft Meadow

SN78NR

Baulking Lane

SN78JG

Stanford

SN77RU

Upper Common

SN78LD

Faringdon Road

SN78JH

Sandy Lane

SN78LL

Horsecroft

SN78FL

Whitfield

SN77RA

Broad Street

SN78HZ

Van Diemans

SN78NP

Faringdon Road

SN78HA

Stanford Road

SN78NH

Marlborough Lane

SN77PZ

Fernham Road

SN77SG

Stanford

SN77RZ

Hill View

SN77QE

Manor Farm Cottages

SN78HW

Van Diemans

SN77QP

The Lane

SN78PH

Nursery End

SN77SB

The Green

SN78FE

Heigham Court

SN78LP

The Walls

SN77ZB

Dragon Hill Road

SN77QH

Broad Way

SN78HH

Van Dieman's

SN78LG

Frogmore Lane

SN78LE

Chapel Road

SN78FX

The Timms

SN77SQ

Lower Common

SN78SW

Penstones Court

SN78FP

Brick Kiln Rise

SN77RY

Chapel Lane

SN77QL

Church Lane

SN78FA

Farm Piece

SN77QA

Church Street

SN78EZ

Stanford Road

SN78FR

Franklin Furrows

SN78LR

Hunters Field

SN78LB

Southdown Court

SN78NA

Manor Crescent

SN77PS

Fernham Road

SN77QD

Baulking Lane

SN78LU

Manor Green

SN78JE

Buckland Road

SN78HF

Stanford

SN78LT

Warwick Close

SN78UA

Treadwells

SN77QS

Claypit Lane

SN78ND

Hunters Field

SN77RJ

Shotover Corner

SN78LS

Church Path

SN77SF

New Buildings

SN77PU

Fernham Road

SN78HL

Van Diemans

SN77RP

High Street

SN78GE

Keene Acres

SN77RD

Fernham Road

SN78JA

Wordsworth Close

SN78HU

Church Green

SN78JQ

Stanford

SN78HB

Bowling Green Cottages

SN78HQ

Faringdon Road

SN77RL

Patricks Orchard

SN78NL

High Street

SN78PG

Cowderoy Place

SN78PF

Park Lane

SN77QW

Marsh Way

SN78FN

Frys Meadow

SN78HP

Upper Crale

SN78HN

Van Diemans

SN78LX

Hunters Field

SN78LQ

Church Green

SN78EX

Faringdon Road

SN77RE

Woolstone Road

SN78GJ

Stanford

SN78FT

Englefield Close

SN78FS

The Dyggel

SN78FB

Mawkes Close

SN78FJ

Kiln Close

SN78GB

Wolters Place

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.