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OX10 6RU

St Helens Avenue

Benson & Crowmarsh

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Detailed insights for OX10 6RU

Overview

Postcode OX10 6RU is located in a rural town, within the Benson & Crowmarsh ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford is £74,020 per year. The nearest station is Cholsey located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
13
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford is £74,020 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from OX10 6RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford near OX10 6RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cholsey located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
252.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.4(-83%)
Burglary
2.31(-11%)
Other theft
2.31(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.54(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.77(-93%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
89.15%
Other Asian
11
3.23%
Other White
7
2.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.47%
Chinese
4
1.17%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
43.51%
Level 3 (A level)
55
20.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.02%
No qualifications
19
7.25%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
39.06%
Other forms of private rent
38
29.69%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Benson & Crowmarsh

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 in Benson & Crowmarsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Benson & Crowmarsh 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 Benson & Crowmarsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached59£640,000
Flats10£267,500
Semi-Detached41£420,000
Terraced22£405,000

10 year median price trend in Benson & Crowmarsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Benson & Crowmarsh.

Schools

In the OX10 6RU postcode area, located within Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX10 6RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBenson Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX10 6RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX10 6RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food24 High Street, WALLINGFORD, OX10 6RPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,650
Band B£1,925
Band C£2,200
Band D£2,474
Band E£3,024
Band F£3,574
Band G£4,124
Band H£4,949

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouth OxfordshireE07000179
Parliamentary ConstituencyHenley and ThameE14001280
WardBenson & CrowmarshE05009733
ParishBensonE04008105
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Benson & Crowmarsh GiffordE02005968
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Oxfordshire 011CE01028602
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.