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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

OX109PS

Church Road

OX100JU

Compton Terrace

OX100EB

St Marys Court

OX100GG

Wallingford

OX100SZ

Charter Way

OX101FU

Lupton Road

OX101GF

Lupton Road

OX101GS

Wallingford

OX109AZ

Brookmead Drive

OX109EZ

Beadle Trading Estate

OX100LQ

Mcmullan Close

OX100QE

Bell Lane

OX100RJ

Sotwell Street

OX100RT

Brightwell Street

OX108HJ

St Georges Road

OX108JX

Glyn Road

OX109EQ

Brookfield Close

OX109ES

Hithercroft

OX109LT

Paddock Road

OX100ED

St Martin's Street

OX100HQ

Springdale

OX100PB

Fir Tree Avenue

OX100TA

Hazel Grove

OX101FN

Lupton Road

OX109EF

Winterbrook

OX109GN

The Sidings

OX100DE

High Road

OX100DT

Kinecroft

OX100HN

Croft Road

OX109BJ

Brookmead Drive

OX109ED

Winterbrook

OX109GP

Tudor Close

OX109RX

Cholsey

OX100EF

High Street

OX100RH

Sotwell Street

OX100RX

Brightwell Street

OX108HY

St Nicholas Road

OX100BE

Wood Street

OX100LY

Wantage Road

OX100TH

Revell Close

OX101DL

Lupton Road

OX108JA

St Nicholas Road

OX109LZ

Heritage Close

OX109SJ

Bosle Way

OX109WA

Lupton Road

OX101GD

Lupton Road

OX101GN

Wallingford

OX108AQ

Doyley Road

OX108HR

St Georges Road

OX109DG

Hithercroft Road

OX109DY

Orchard Close

OX109EW

Bartlett Close

OX109XG

Lupton Road

OX100DN

Goldsmiths Lane

OX100EU

St Marys Street

OX100PQ

Hambledon Drive

OX109AT

Whitley Road

OX109BA

Trenchard Close

OX109DA

Rockfort Industrial Estate

OX109GG

Windsor Drive

OX100DP

Goldsmiths Lane

OX100PT

High Road

OX100QQ

Greenmere

OX101DR

Lupton Road

OX108DR

Bear Lane

OX109EB

Winterbrook

OX109SN

Wallingford

OX100BD

Wood Street

OX100PL

Fir Tree Avenue

OX100QH

Greenmere

OX108AH

Wilding Road

OX109AY

Aston Close

OX109HA

Reading Road

OX100DH

Mill Lane

OX100DJ

Goldsmiths Lane

OX100RA

Didcot Road

OX101AS

Lupton Road

OX108FA

Walter Bigg Way

OX108NF

Lupton Road

OX100TD

Charter Way

OX109BP

Fludger Close

OX109EA

Winterbrook

OX109GQ

Hithercroft Road

OX100DD

Croft Terrace

OX100PY

Bakers Lane

OX100QF

High Road

OX100RG

Sotwell Street

OX109AQ

St Johns Road

OX109AX

Brookmead Drive

OX109EG

Winterbrook

OX100HB

Milward Terrace

OX100LJ

Atwell Close

OX100LX

Wantage Road

OX100RZ

Grove Cottages

OX101EF

Lupton Road

OX106BY

Lupton Road

OX109ZB

Lupton Road

OX100NZ

Fir Tree Avenue

OX100XE

St Rualds Close

OX108HU

St Nicholas Road

Data Sources

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