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Thame South

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About

Thame South sits close to the town centre and is largely residential, with a mix of older terraces and post-war housing arranged along tree-lined streets. Local facilities include primary schools, small shops and a community health centre, and several bus routes link the area to the rest of Thame. A short walk brings you to St Mary the Virgin, whose tower has marked the skyline for centuries and remains a familiar point of reference for people moving around the town.

The southern neighborhoods back onto open playing fields and allotment plots that host local sports clubs and gardeners through the year. The Market Square and town hall lie within easy reach, where independent traders and regular markets shape everyday life for residents. Community halls and youth groups use the recreation spaces on weekend evenings, and the town’s street pattern preserves lanes and passages that reflect Thame’s long-established layout.

Area overview

On average Thame South has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thame South is £70,953 per year. There are 3 schools in Thame South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Thame South is home to around 7,889 people, with a population density of about 824.1 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thame South Population
7,889
Population density
824.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.56(-29%)
Public order
5.58(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.45(-56%)
Shoplifting
4.82(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.93(-39%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,006
88.78%
Other White
348
4.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
75
0.95%
Irish
71
0.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
60
0.76%
Total population: 7,891

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,710
43.48%
Level 3 (A level)
913
14.65%
No qualifications
835
13.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
827
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
514
8.25%
Total 16+ residents: 6,233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,201
36.82%
Owns with a mortgage
1,040
31.88%
Other social rented
468
14.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
335
10.27%
Shared ownership
87
2.67%
Total households: 3,262

Property prices in Thame South

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£488
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £703K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £488 per square foot) in Thame South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £2,085,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thame South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£785,000£508
Semi-Detached33£495,000£496
Terraced28£416,000£508
Flats16£275,000£444

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thame South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thame South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£635,000£310,000£429,000£338,125
2017£620,000£260,000£384,000£350,000
2018£620,000£272,000£435,000£356,750
2019£745,000£226,000£370,000£353,250
2020£645,000£240,000£390,000£370,000
2021£739,500£221,500£455,500£352,200
2022£753,750£241,000£435,000£375,000
2023£620,000£225,000£420,000£387,500
2024£620,000£285,005£455,000£405,000
2025£780,000£230,000£497,475£412,000
2026£800,000£292,500£450,000£395,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thame South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thame South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£437£417£433£419
2017£443£424£446£415
2018£423£431£425£422
2019£402£407£377£431
2020£458£376£416£410
2021£413£409£446£426
2022£527£426£509£484
2023£502£412£479£463
2024£502£393£479£475
2025£502£434£479£506
2026£472£444£573£510
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thame South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thame South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Thame South

Is Thame South safe?

Thame South records about 43 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 Thame South?

The median sale price in Thame South is £500,000 (about £488 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Thame South?

Thame South has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Thame South?

Thame South scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Thame South sits around rank 27,870 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 Thame South?

The average household income in Thame South is around £70,953 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Thame South

OX92HU

Thame

OX93PT

Chinnor Road

OX92FT

Mercian Road

OX92HW

Tetsworth Road

OX92EP

Southern Road

OX92DW

Upper High Street

OX92HX

Thame

OX92DQ

College Close

OX93UX

Pearce Way

OX93AA

Priest End

OX92EA

Rooks Lane

OX93HU

Park Street

OX93PF

Whittle Road

OX93GQ

Howland Road

OX93FE

Markus Avenue

OX93BP

Edsell Crescent

OX93FJ

Quartermain Court

OX93AG

Staggs Road

OX92AE

Priest End

OX93LB

Griffin Road

OX93NN

Towersey Road

OX93LS

Chinnor Road

OX93XA

Wenman Road

OX93BT

Thame

OX93JG

Croft Close

OX93JE

Croft Road

OX92BY

Rycote Lane

OX93NZ

Seymour Court

OX93GJ

Thame

OX92HZ

Moreton Lane

OX92BB

Priestend

OX93PZ

Towersey Road

OX93SR

Beatrice Gardens

OX93LG

Hunt Road

OX93LN

Chinnor Road

OX92AR

Chestnut Avenue

OX93LH

Bannister Road

OX93JF

Croft Road

OX92AN

Beech Road

OX93NR

Towersey Drive

OX93FR

Wenman Road

OX92DH

Van Diemans Road

OX93SY

Purser Crescent

OX92ER

Lincoln Place

OX92FL

Corbetts Way

OX93PP

Thame Park Road

OX93NT

Garden City

OX92BL

Cornmarket

OX93UA

Chowns Close

OX93UN

Dormer Road

OX93SJ

Bandet Way

OX93RL

Eastern By Pass

OX92AY

Highfield Close

OX92ES

Burgage Place

OX92DL

Dorchester Place

OX93HY

Victoria Mead

OX93ZQ

Youens Drive

OX92QA

Arnold Way

OX92DN

Upper High Street

OX93FS

Dormer Road

OX92HR

Thame

OX92BX

High Street

OX93PU

Chinnor Road

OX93HG

Pickenfield

OX93GL

Thame

OX92AU

Cedar Crescent

OX92FD

Windmill Road

OX93NB

Cotmore Gardens

OX93SN

Charlie Jones Road

OX93GD

Warren Mead

OX93NF

Queens Road

OX93HR

Park Street

OX92EB

Hazelton Close

OX92ED

Southern Road

OX92PP

The Homestead

OX93HX

Park Street

OX92DJ

Nelson Street

OX92AZ

Cuttle Brook Gardens

OX93UR

Towersey Road

OX92FX

Henge Court

OX93AX

Elton Field

OX93ET

Park Court

OX93US

Howland Road

OX93UT

Walker Drive

OX92EW

Moreton Lane

OX93LA

Newbarn Close

OX92DD

Sharman Beer Court

OX93HQ

Phoenix Court

OX93FD

Robin Gibb Road

OX93DP

Butter Market

OX92GA

Mays Field

OX93BF

Jane Morbey Road

OX93LZ

Cotmore Gardens

OX92BU

High Street

OX92HH

Moreton Road

OX93NP

Towersey Drive

OX93EA

Augustine Way

OX93ED

Bartone Place

OX93HS

Park Street

OX93PN

Thame Park Road

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.