Postcode OX10 8HB is located in an urban city, 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 average crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford is £74,020 per year. The nearest station is Cholsey, about 2.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wallingford Castle Meadows.
Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.6% 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.
The average income per household in Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford is £74,020 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX10 8HB.
Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford near OX10 8HB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cholsey located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Wallingford Castle Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Wallingford Castle Meadows |
| 0.2 mi | Riverside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £492,000 (about £456 per square foot) in Benson & Crowmarsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £645,000 | £454 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £417,500 | £465 |
| Terraced | 17 | £395,000 | £447 |
| Flats | 7 | £200,000 | £324 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £570,000 | £161,748 | £345,000 | £330,000 |
| 2017 | £545,000 | £146,500 | £350,000 | £360,000 |
| 2018 | £567,500 | £222,250 | £389,950 | £362,500 |
| 2019 | £561,500 | £215,000 | £385,000 | £340,000 |
| 2020 | £620,000 | £170,000 | £405,000 | £293,500 |
| 2021 | £620,000 | £245,000 | £390,000 | £346,500 |
| 2022 | £660,000 | £245,000 | £423,750 | £361,000 |
| 2023 | £610,000 | £259,250 | £403,750 | £365,000 |
| 2024 | £637,920 | £285,000 | £418,750 | £392,500 |
| 2025 | £640,000 | £223,500 | £422,500 | £406,500 |
| 2026 | £702,500 | £171,885 | £455,000 | £370,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382 | £444 | £351 | £409 |
| 2017 | £409 | £408 | £372 | £431 |
| 2018 | £394 | £330 | £392 | £392 |
| 2019 | £387 | £349 | £384 | £390 |
| 2020 | £385 | £526 | £384 | £390 |
| 2021 | £394 | £390 | £422 | £400 |
| 2022 | £422 | £446 | £457 | £461 |
| 2023 | £409 | £339 | £453 | £447 |
| 2024 | £455 | £455 | £503 | £463 |
| 2025 | £448 | £310 | £465 | £461 |
| 2026 | £443 | £726 | £458 | £435 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX10 8HB.
In the OX10 8HB postcode area, located within Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX10 8HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Waitrose | St Martin's Street, South Oxfordshire, OX10 0EF | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for South Oxfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX10 8HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrea Jane Powell
Benson & Crowmarsh - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Cooper
Benson & Crowmarsh - Elected 4 May 2023
Freddie van Mierlo
Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX10 8HB records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around OX10 8HB in Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford is £492,000 (about £456 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to OX10 8HB, including Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School (Good), St John's Primary School (Good) and Wallingford School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
OX10 8HB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,544 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame covering OX10 8HB is Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrea Jane Powell (Green Party) and Sue Cooper (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.