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About

Wallingford ward encompasses the historic market town of Wallingford and its immediate surrounding rural parishes. The area is defined by the River Thames, which forms its western boundary, and includes the villages of Brightwell-cum-Sotwell and Mackney. The landscape transitions from the town's built environment to open farmland and riverside meadows, with the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty influencing its eastern edges.

The town centre is a conservation area with a distinctive grid street pattern dating to Saxon times, leading to a market square and the remains of a Norman castle. The ancient stone bridge crossing the Thames is a significant local feature. Economic activity is centred on local independent shops, services, and light industry, with commuting links to Oxford and Reading. The River Thames provides a focus for recreation and annual community events.

Area overview

On average Wallingford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wallingford is £66,348 per year. There are 4 schools in Wallingford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wallingford is home to around 8,457 people, with a population density of about 2,185.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wallingford Population
8,457
Population density
2,185.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.08(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.04(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.98(+8%)
Public order
6.15(+1%)
Shoplifting
4.73(-41%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,498
88.69%
Other White
457
5.41%
Irish
63
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
61
0.72%
Other Asian
60
0.71%
Total population: 8,454

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,982
43.27%
Level 3 (A level)
1,033
14.99%
No qualifications
898
13.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
858
12.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
615
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 6,891

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,288
34.78%
Owns with a mortgage
1,121
30.27%
Other social rented
568
15.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
446
12.04%
Shared ownership
102
2.75%
Total households: 3,703

Property prices in Wallingford

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Wallingford 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£643,000
Flats26£279,250
Semi-Detached41£450,000
Terraced34£365,000

10 years median price trend in Wallingford

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

All postcodes in Wallingford

OX108AF

Wilding Road

OX109BQ

Hurst Close

OX100FQ

Matildas Place

OX100AR

St Leonards Square

OX100BP

High Street

OX108JD

Clapcot Way

OX100AX

Wood Street

OX109FE

Moses Winter Way

OX100FW

Borough Avenue

OX100TB

Borough Avenue

OX108AP

Wigod Way

OX109GP

Tudor Close

OX108DW

Castle Street

OX100HT

Croft Road

OX108HN

Barncroft

OX108FA

Walter Bigg Way

OX100JL

Beeching Way

OX100HN

Croft Road

OX109AS

Bosley Crescent

OX100AD

Market Place

OX109EH

Winterbrook Lane

OX108QD

Lupton Road

OX109EP

Chalmore Gardens

OX100DP

Goldsmiths Lane

OX100SZ

Charter Way

OX109DZ

The Murren

OX109GL

Sovereign Place

OX100DY

Market Place

OX108HX

St Nicholas Road

OX109BY

Old Moor Close

OX109LY

Portcullis Drive

OX108JQ

St Georges Green

OX100PQ

Hambledon Drive

OX100AJ

St Martins Street

OX108JU

Norries Drive

OX100DJ

Goldsmiths Lane

OX109SN

Wallingford

OX108HS

Clapcot Way

OX100EF

High Street

OX100AT

St Mary's Street

OX109LZ

Heritage Close

OX100PJ

Allnatt Avenue

OX109EA

Winterbrook

OX109SQ

Mallowan Close

OX109BD

Wormald Road

OX100FL

Goldsmiths Lane

OX109RB

Hithercroft Road

OX100FH

Wallingford

OX100LS

Wantage Road

OX109BB

Trenchard Close

OX101DL

Lupton Road

OX108AG

Wilding Road

OX101GP

Wallingford

OX100BL

High Street

OX101GY

Wallingford

OX100LY

Wantage Road

OX109BG

Brookmead Drive

OX100HL

Egerton Road

OX109RG

Whitley Road

OX100AP

Johnstone Place

OX100DZ

Blue Mountains

OX109SU

Wallingford

OX108DZ

Bradburn Close

OX100ED

St Martin's Street

OX101DR

Lupton Road

OX100BA

Wood Street

OX100LH

Atwell Close

OX100TA

Hazel Grove

OX100NZ

Fir Tree Avenue

OX101GR

Wallingford

OX100BU

High Street

OX101EF

Lupton Road

OX109DS

Reading Road

OX100PG

Chiltern Crescent

OX100DB

High Street

OX108JN

Blackstone Road

OX108JE

St Georges Road

OX100FP

Empress Drive

OX100XE

St Rualds Close

OX100BB

Priory Mews

OX109AQ

St Johns Road

OX101FU

Lupton Road

OX108AB

Sinodun Road

OX109BH

Brookmead Drive

OX100HG

Craig Gardens

OX109EG

Winterbrook

OX109EN

Wintergreen Lane

OX100LL

Wantage Road

OX109FT

Habitat Way

OX100FE

Regency Close

OX109BN

Brookmead Drive

OX108DR

Bear Lane

OX100JX

Station Road

OX100TD

Charter Way

OX108HT

St Nicholas Road

OX109AA

Lower Wharf

OX100DW

Blue Mountains

OX109DG

Hithercroft Road

OX109XG

Lupton Road

OX108ZW

Lupton Road

Data Sources

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