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GL7 3LF

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Alvescot and Filkins

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Detailed insights for GL7 3LF

Overview

Postcode GL7 3LF 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 Shipton located about 10.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% 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 3LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Burford & Brize Norton near GL7 3LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shipton located about 10.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
43.7 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
355
94.92%
Other White
6
1.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.34%
Irish
5
1.34%
Caribbean
2
0.53%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
38.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
65
20.97%
Level 3 (A level)
42
13.55%
No qualifications
38
12.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
33.55%
Owns with a mortgage
45
29.03%
Other social rented
28
18.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.39%
Social rents from council
7
4.52%
Total households: 155

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 3LF postcode area, located within Burford & Brize Norton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL7 3LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Christopher's Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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 3LF, 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
ParishLangfordE04008304
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

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Data Sources

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