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Wallingford & Brightwell

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About

Wallingford sits on the western bank of the River Thames, connected by a historic bridge. The town centre retains a traditional market square and streets lined with independent shops and pubs, reflecting its long history as a Saxon burh and medieval settlement. The riverside provides a quiet path for walking.

Just south, the village of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell features a mix of brick and flint cottages. The area is characterised by open farmland and quiet lanes leading towards the Chiltern Hills. A local vineyard on the slopes near Brightwell indicates the agricultural use of the south-facing chalkland.

Area overview

On average Wallingford & Brightwell has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wallingford & Brightwell is £66,348 per year. There are 5 schools in Wallingford & Brightwell: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wallingford & Brightwell is home to around 9,698 people, with a population density of about 710.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wallingford & Brightwell Population
9,698
Population density
710.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.2(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.15(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.88(-9%)
Public order
5.47(-10%)
Shoplifting
3.51(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,663
89.35%
Other White
499
5.15%
Irish
70
0.72%
Other Asian
68
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
63
0.65%
Total population: 9,696

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,508
44.33%
Level 3 (A level)
1,163
14.7%
No qualifications
1,007
12.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
991
12.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
692
8.74%
Total 16+ residents: 7,914

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,517
36.16%
Owns with a mortgage
1,299
30.97%
Other social rented
619
14.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
459
10.94%
Social rents from council
114
2.72%
Total households: 4,195

Property prices in Wallingford & Brightwell

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Wallingford & Brightwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £1,645,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wallingford & Brightwell in the 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 Wallingford & Brightwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£661,250
Flats26£280,500
Semi-Detached49£456,000
Terraced39£395,000

10 years median price trend in Wallingford & Brightwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallingford & Brightwell.

All postcodes in Wallingford & Brightwell

OX108HZ

St Nicholas Road

OX101GB

Lupton Road

OX109ZR

Lupton Road

OX100EG

Market Place

OX108NE

Lupton Road

OX100HW

Croft Villas

OX100FE

Regency Close

OX100RL

Monks Mead

OX108AD

Sinodun Road

OX108JY

Wittenham Close

OX108ZW

Lupton Road

OX109AD

St Johns Road

OX109EN

Wintergreen Lane

OX109QQ

Morrell Place

OX100EZ

St Leonards Lane

OX100JY

Station Road

OX100AX

Wood Street

OX100BW

High Street

OX100ER

St Marys Street

OX100FF

Barnaby Court

OX100HA

St Leonards Lane

OX100LR

Wantage Road

OX108AP

Wigod Way

OX108FG

Port Way

OX109DL

St Johns Green

OX109EP

Chalmore Gardens

OX100BJ

High Street

OX100DY

Market Place

OX109BQ

Hurst Close

OX100BL

High Street

OX108LG

Castle Street

OX109BX

Barley Close

OX100AU

New Road

OX100PX

Bakers Lane

OX100QN

Greenmere

OX108JT

Norries Drive

OX108LA

Rowland Close

OX100AW

High Road

OX100BN

Castle Lane

OX100FD

Pennygreen Lane

OX100FN

King Henry Avenue

OX100FR

Plantagenet Close

OX109FY

Smith Court

OX100BA

Wood Street

OX100FP

Empress Drive

OX100JA

Weedon Court

OX109SL

Wyatt Way

OX100AD

Market Place

OX100BY

Castle Lane

OX100NX

Fir Tree Avenue

OX100RD

Slade End

OX100TE

Charter Way

OX108HH

St Georges Road

OX108JN

Blackstone Road

OX109AJ

Green Close

OX109AS

Bosley Crescent

OX100AR

St Leonards Square

OX100BB

Priory Mews

OX100EH

Market Place

OX100FH

Wallingford

OX100FL

Goldsmiths Lane

OX100QT

High Road

OX100SA

Didcot Road

OX101EH

Lupton Road

OX108AS

Wilding Road

OX109DR

Reading Road

OX109ER

St Lucians Lane

OX100AQ

St Martins Street

OX100FS

Kings Reeve Place

OX100LL

Wantage Road

OX100QU

High Road

OX108QD

Lupton Road

OX100DU

Goldsmiths Lane

OX100FY

Empress Drive

OX100GE

Platinum Way

OX100JZ

Station Road

OX101FD

Lupton Road

OX108JG

St Georges Road

OX109AA

Lower Wharf

OX108AR

Wilding Road

OX108JW

Severalls Close

OX109AW

St Johns Road

OX109RB

Hithercroft Road

OX100FW

Borough Avenue

OX101GP

Wallingford

OX109DW

Reading Road

OX109FE

Moses Winter Way

OX100PF

Marlow Close

OX100FT

Little Martins

OX100FU

Newberry Lane

OX100QY

Kings Orchard

OX100SS

Norman Way

OX101GY

Wallingford

OX108AF

Wilding Road

OX108AG

Wilding Road

OX100GH

Style Acre Orchard

OX100JX

Station Road

OX100PA

Greenfield Crescent

OX100RR

The Street

OX100SY

Hawthorn Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.