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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

OX101GL

Wallingford

OX108AE

Andrew Road

OX108NX

Lupton Road

OX100PS

High Road

OX100DZ

Blue Mountains

OX100GB

Wallingford

OX100JS

The Shambles

OX100SB

The Square

OX108LP

St Georges Road

OX109BY

Old Moor Close

OX109DP

Reading Road

OX109SU

Wallingford

OX100DR

Crispin Place

OX100FQ

Matildas Place

OX108DZ

Bradburn Close

OX108HS

Clapcot Way

OX108LD

Coopers Piece

OX109BB

Trenchard Close

OX100DG

Ayrton Place

OX100HJ

South View

OX100PD

Fir Tree Avenue

OX108AW

Wigod Way

OX109DN

Reading Road

OX109EJ

Winterbrook Lane

OX109LA

Wallingford Road

OX100AT

St Mary's Street

OX100RU

West End

OX101EA

Lupton Road

OX108JJ

Blackstone Road

OX108JP

Fitzcount Way

OX100BQ

St Peters Street

OX108JD

Clapcot Way

OX109BN

Brookmead Drive

OX109SQ

Wallingford

OX100QB

Datchet Green

OX100QD

Bell Lane

OX100QR

High Road

OX109AN

St Johns Road

OX109GF

Sovereign Place

OX100BP

High Street

OX100QP

Cholsey

OX100SG

Little Lane

OX108JB

St Nicholas Road

OX108JH

Blackstone Road

OX108JS

Norries Drive

OX100BH

Thames Street

OX100FX

Hart Street

OX100PJ

Allnatt Avenue

OX101AZ

Lupton Road

OX109DX

Winterbrook

OX109FW

Imray Place

OX109HG

Reading Road

OX100BG

St Peters Place

OX100RS

Sotwell Street

OX108AJ

Wilding Road

OX108DW

Castle Street

OX101DW

Lupton Road

OX101GR

Wallingford

OX100RW

Sotwell Street

OX100SR

Saxon Close

OX108FF

Millington Road

OX108JE

St Georges Road

OX108JR

Blackstone Road

OX109EH

Winterbrook Lane

OX100ET

St Marys Street

OX100QS

High Road

OX100RN

Wellsprings

OX100RQ

Sotwell Street

OX100XD

Goldsmith's Lane

OX101FY

Lupton Road

OX108AB

Sinodun Road

OX108AL

Wigod Way

OX109AG

St Johns Road

OX109BS

Lupton Road

OX109LY

Portcullis Drive

OX100HH

Croft Road

OX100LU

Wantage Road

OX100NB

Queens Avenue

OX101FH

Lupton Road

OX109QG

Barbican Close

OX100HL

Egerton Road

OX100LP

Wantage Road

OX100ND

Queen's Avenue

OX100PH

Radnor Road

OX108HN

Barncroft

OX108HW

St Georges Road

OX109AH

St Johns Terrace

OX100NE

Queens Avenue

OX108AN

Wigod Way

OX109BH

Brookmead Drive

OX109EE

Winterbrook

OX109SP

Wallingford

OX100AB

St Peters Street

OX100LS

Wantage Road

OX108DL

Castle Street

OX109AF

St Johns Road

OX109AL

St John's Road

OX109BL

Fraser Gardens

OX109EY

Reading Road

OX109FT

Habitat Way

Data Sources

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