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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 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
47
Deprivation level
3/10
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
23.61(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.01(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.08(-6%)
Public order
5.36(-12%)
Shoplifting
4.12(-48%)
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 144 recent sales, the median property price is £448,000 in Wallingford & Brightwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 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
Semi-Detached47£450,000
Detached37£690,000
Flats26£279,250
Terraced34£365,000

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

OX109DD

Bushell Business Park

OX100PG

Chiltern Crescent

OX108HY

St Nicholas Road

OX108AE

Andrew Road

OX100DW

Blue Mountains

OX109AT

Whitley Road

OX100QF

High Road

OX109RB

Hithercroft Road

OX109FE

Moses Winter Way

OX100FS

Kings Reeve Place

OX100TB

Borough Avenue

OX100DP

Goldsmiths Lane

OX100LY

Wantage Road

OX100RR

The Street

OX100SZ

Charter Way

OX100FR

Plantagenet Close

OX109EP

Chalmore Gardens

OX100PL

Fir Tree Avenue

OX100ER

St Marys Street

OX100GE

Platinum Way

OX100RL

Monks Mead

OX101GY

Wallingford

OX109EH

Winterbrook Lane

OX100NB

Queens Avenue

OX100LQ

Mcmullan Close

OX100DB

High Street

OX108HZ

St Nicholas Road

OX100EU

St Marys Street

OX101GN

Wallingford

OX109RE

Winterbrook Lane

OX108DW

Castle Street

OX100EG

Market Place

OX100BG

St Peters Place

OX100JU

Compton Terrace

OX100RZ

Grove Cottages

OX100FP

Empress Drive

OX100RA

Didcot Road

OX100LR

Wantage Road

OX100DU

Goldsmiths Lane

OX100AX

Wood Street

OX108AJ

Wilding Road

OX100LT

Wantage Road

OX108FA

Walter Bigg Way

OX100FW

Borough Avenue

OX109BN

Brookmead Drive

OX100LG

Nelson Close

OX100QG

Greenmere

OX100PU

Bakers Lane

OX108HU

St Nicholas Road

OX100BD

Wood Street

OX108JA

St Nicholas Road

OX100FL

Goldsmiths Lane

OX109AZ

Brookmead Drive

OX109AU

Wyndham Gardens

OX100HU

Station Road

OX100AL

St Martins Street

OX100XD

Goldsmith's Lane

OX108HW

St Georges Road

OX109DY

Orchard Close

OX109SL

Wyatt Way

OX108FF

Millington Road

OX101GB

Lupton Road

OX109ES

Hithercroft

OX100DX

Church Lane

OX108HN

Barncroft

OX100QB

Datchet Green

OX100EX

St Leonard's Lane

OX100SG

Little Lane

OX109AJ

Green Close

OX100EW

St Marys Street

OX109QG

Barbican Close

OX100AU

New Road

OX100BB

Priory Mews

OX100AN

St Martin's Street

OX100AB

St Peters Street

OX100EH

Market Place

OX101GP

Wallingford

OX100SD

Church Lane

OX109DE

Moreton Avenue

OX108ZW

Lupton Road

OX109TA

Thames Park

OX109SP

Moses Roper Road

OX100RX

Brightwell Street

OX108JN

Blackstone Road

OX100LP

Wantage Road

OX101DW

Lupton Road

OX100DG

Ayrton Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.