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GL7 3HG

Alvescot and Filkins

West Oxfordshire

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Detailed insights for GL7 3HG

Overview

Postcode GL7 3HG is located in a rural village, within the Alvescot and Filkins ward of West Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Burford & Brize Norton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Burford & Brize Norton is £66,127 per year. The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 10.6 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Burford & Brize Norton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,421 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Burford & Brize Norton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Burford & Brize Norton is £66,127 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL7 3HG.

Flood risk

Low

Burford & Brize Norton near GL7 3HG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swindon (Wilts) located about 10.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
17.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.78(-19%)
Burglary
12.62(+385%)
Vehicle crime
7.68(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.58(+2%)
Other theft
3.84(-32%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
90.71%
Other White
17
7.52%
Indian
2
0.88%
Other Asian
1
0.44%
Other
1
0.44%
Total population: 226

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
47.12%
Level 3 (A level)
35
18.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
13.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.9%
No qualifications
14
7.33%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
34.83%
Owns outright
28
31.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
22.47%
Other social rented
5
5.62%
Other forms of private rent
5
5.62%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Alvescot and Filkins

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Alvescot and Filkins area, with individual transactions ranging from £287,500 up to £1,425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alvescot and Filkins 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 Alvescot and Filkins over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£692,500£5,183
Semi-Detached6£455,000£5,356
Terraced3£290,000£4,344

10 year median price trend in Alvescot and Filkins

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alvescot and Filkins.

Schools

In the GL7 3HG postcode area, located within Burford & Brize Norton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Oxfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,901
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,444
Band E£2,987
Band F£3,530
Band G£4,073
Band H£4,888

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL7 3HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Edward Humfrey James

Alvescot and Filkins - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Charlie Maynard

Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest OxfordshireE07000181
Parliamentary ConstituencyWitneyE14001591
ParishKelmscottE04008300
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burford & Brize NortonE02006004
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Oxfordshire 012AE01028762
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

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