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Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry

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About

The area comprises the villages of Westwoodside, Haxey, and Owston Ferry, situated on the Isle of Axholme. This is a flat, agricultural landscape of open fields and drainage channels, historically reclaimed from marshland. The settlements are linked by quiet, straight roads that follow the old field patterns.

Haxey is known for the traditional Haxey Hood game played each January in the streets and fields. Owston Ferry sits directly on the River Trent, with a history of river trade and a small dock area. The area's character is defined by its rural isolation and its distinct history of land reclamation and commons.

Area overview

On average Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry is £43,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry Population
7,071
Population density
89.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,816
96.35%
Other White
94
1.33%
Irish
27
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
0.38%
Pakistani
18
0.25%
Total population: 7,074

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,515
49.97%
Owns with a mortgage
983
32.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
226
7.45%
Other social rented
140
4.62%
Social rents from council
103
3.4%
Total households: 3,032

Property prices in Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry 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 Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£300,000
Semi-Detached15£190,000
Terraced5£155,000

10 years median price trend in Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westwoodside, Haxey & Owston Ferry.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.