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Witney West

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About

Witney West ward encompasses a mix of residential neighbourhoods and local commercial centres on the western side of the town. The area is primarily characterised by housing developments ranging from post-war estates to more recent builds, providing homes for a significant portion of Witney's population. Its main thoroughfares connect to the town centre and outlying villages, supporting daily commuter traffic and local bus routes.

The ward includes several key local amenities such as primary schools, community halls, and shopping parades that serve immediate residential needs. A notable feature is the presence of the Windrush Leisure Centre, a focal point for recreation. Large areas of open space and playing fields border the residential zones, with some footpaths providing access towards the wider Windrush Valley landscape.

Area overview

On average Witney West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Witney West is £69,635 per year. There are 2 schools in Witney West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Witney West is home to around 5,621 people, with a population density of about 2,543.3 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Witney West Population
5,621
Population density
2,543.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.46(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.39(-7%)
Public order
4.45(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.27(-34%)
Other theft
3.2(-43%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,825
85.82%
Other White
451
8.02%
Other Asian
50
0.89%
Irish
45
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
0.6%
Total population: 5,622

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,704
37.62%
Level 3 (A level)
891
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
667
14.73%
No qualifications
468
10.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
455
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 4,529

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,023
42.34%
Owns outright
723
29.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
323
13.37%
Other social rented
193
7.99%
Shared ownership
96
3.97%
Total households: 2,416

Property prices in Witney West

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Witney West area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Witney West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Witney West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached29£499,950£4,424
Flats14£317,500£4,896
Semi-Detached41£330,000£4,747
Terraced27£282,500£4,909

10 years median price trend in Witney West

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

All postcodes in Witney West

OX285YX

Stanton Close

OX285GT

Snowshill Drive

OX297BN

Hangar Close

OX297NR

Curbridge Road

OX297DB

Leslie Harvey Close

OX297AN

Centenary Way

OX285DJ

Spring Meadow

OX297BH

Mary Ellis Way

OX285NR

Thorney Leys

OX290YL

De Havilland Way

OX297BU

Centenary Way

OX297AQ

Robinson Lane

OX285FT

Valence Crescent

OX285FW

Bourton Close

OX285BY

Thorney Leys

OX285YH

Campden Close

OX285FX

Painswick Close

OX285NY

Thorney Leys

OX285LR

Thorney Leys

OX297AG

Northwood Road

OX285FL

Barrington Close

OX285GF

Tetbury Drive

OX297DH

Witney West

OX285FB

Cotswold Meadow

OX285FQ

Sherbourne Road

OX285YU

Edington Road

OX297BW

Macdonald Lane

OX297BF

Spitfire Drive

OX285PH

Thorney Leys

OX297BX

Russell Mews

OX297EY

Eastwood Road

OX285NT

Thorney Leys

OX290RD

Burford Road

OX297EA

Witney West

OX285GB

Bibury Close

OX297DR

Chilton Close

OX285FR

Donnington Close

OX285DL

Guild Close

OX297AT

Gordon Marshall Close

OX285FY

Ralegh Crescent

OX297DJ

Mossie Walk

OX297EX

Windrush Park Road

OX285FD

Ralegh Crescent

OX297DL

Witney West

OX285GS

Snowshill Drive

OX297BE

Aerodrome Lane

OX285FZ

Edington Road

OX290SY

Downs Road

OX285FJ

Barrington Close

OX285FE

Idbury Close

OX285DG

Coral Springs Way

OX285GJ

Farmington Drive

OX297DA

Casson Lane

OX297DQ

Flamingo Way

OX297DF

Moggridge Walk

OX297BJ

Hurricane Close

OX285GD

Valence Crescent

OX285BS

Lyneham Close

OX297NP

Curbridge Road

OX285GR

Stow Avenue

OX285NP

Thorney Leys

OX297AH

Mott Close

OX297HA

Linkwood Road

OX297DP

Ballard Bank

OX290YN

Range Road

OX297AU

Winfield Drive

OX290NB

Witney West

OX297LY

Downs Road

OX290YG

De Havilland Way

OX285YT

Edington Square

OX297DX

Dry Lane

OX297EB

Witney West

OX297BP

Rapide Crescent

OX285NS

Thorney Leys

OX285FP

Aldsworth Court

OX285FS

Chedworth Drive

OX290YA

Range Road

OX285LA

Thorney Leys

OX285GG

Broadway Close

OX285BX

Thorney Leys

OX290SU

Downs Road

OX297AJ

Clare Place

OX290YE

Book End

OX297AR

Townsend Road

OX297BS

Chipmunk Drive

OX285PB

Thorney Leys

OX297AL

Horne Lane

OX285GP

Stow Avenue

OX297AS

Rayson Lane

OX285LS

Thorney Leys

OX297AZ

Centenary Way

OX297BY

Alice Batt Road

OX297DE

Patrick Steptoe Close

OX285PJ

Thorney Leys

OX297AW

Gregory Place

OX290AA

Book End

OX285FH

Sherbourne Road

OX285GH

Farmington Drive

OX285GE

Birdlip Close

OX285NU

Thorney Leys

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.