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England / South East / Vale of White Horse / Stanford

About

Stanford in the Vale is a village located in the Vale of White Horse district of Oxfordshire. It lies approximately 5 miles east of Faringdon and 10 miles southwest of Abingdon. The area is primarily rural, with farmland and open fields surrounding the village. The River Ock flows nearby, contributing to the agricultural landscape.

The village has a mix of historic and modern housing, with a central conservation area featuring traditional stone cottages. Local amenities include a primary school, a village hall, and several pubs. The parish church of St Denys dates back to the 12th century and is a notable landmark. Public transport links connect Stanford in the Vale to nearby towns, though the area remains largely car-dependent.

Area overview

On average Stanford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stanford is £52,560 per year. There are 3 schools in Stanford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stanford Population
3,833
Population density
78.2 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Stanford area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,450,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£547,500
Flats4£168,200
Semi-Detached16£339,000
Terraced8£270,225

10 years price trend in Stanford

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.