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OX11 0AJ

Wantage Road

Didcot West

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Detailed insights for OX11 0AJ

Overview

Postcode OX11 0AJ is located in an urban city, within the Didcot West ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Didcot West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Didcot West is £67,765 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Edmonds Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Didcot West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Didcot West has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Didcot West is £67,765 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX11 0AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Didcot West near OX11 0AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX11 0AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Didcot Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Didcot Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX11 0AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEdmonds ParkLargeWalking directions to Edmonds Park
0.4 miBoundary ParkMediumWalking directions to Boundary Park
0.3 miLoyd Recreation ParkSmallWalking directions to Loyd Recreation Park

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
3,141.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.8(-34%)
Shoplifting
4.42(-45%)
Other theft
2.65(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.65(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.21(-82%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
80.93%
Other White
30
7.73%
African
8
2.06%
Chinese
7
1.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.8%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
43.41%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.08%
No qualifications
42
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
45.7%
Owns with a mortgage
66
43.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.28%
Other social rented
3
1.99%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Didcot West

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£390
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£284K – £405K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £390 per square foot) in Didcot West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £910,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Didcot West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£476,000£390
Semi-Detached44£377,500£408
Terraced27£310,000£402
Flats22£212,500£336

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Didcot West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didcot West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£368,975£215,500£307,500£263,000
2017£380,000£193,000£321,750£267,500
2018£355,000£203,500£315,000£253,000
2019£336,500£208,500£315,000£256,000
2020£399,000£165,000£303,500£260,000
2021£421,000£190,000£341,500£276,500
2022£525,000£195,750£388,500£314,000
2023£462,000£195,000£370,000£302,750
2024£414,000£175,500£362,500£298,000
2025£476,000£230,500£380,000£301,000
2026£535,000£165,000£367,500£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didcot West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Didcot West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374£334£341£310
2017£331£337£332£365
2018£344£337£331£356
2019£345£298£318£357
2020£331£276£345£339
2021£364£330£378£337
2022£400£344£415£409
2023£415£317£392£404
2024£394£323£393£401
2025£398£340£406£431
2026£390£312£413£379
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Didcot West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX11 0AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX11 0AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Aug 2025118, Wantage Road, Didcot, OX11 0AJTerracedFreehold£335,000
26 May 202639, Oxford Crescent, Didcot, OX11 7ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£417,500
27 Mar 202619, Oxford Crescent, Didcot, OX11 7ALTerracedFreehold£320,000
23 Jun 202543, Oxford Crescent, Didcot, OX11 7ALTerracedFreehold£310,000
26 Mar 202521, Oxford Crescent, Didcot, OX11 7ALTerracedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the OX11 0AJ postcode area, located within Didcot West, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX11 0AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAureus Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryDidcot Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryStephen Freeman Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX11 0AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX11 0AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalWantage Road, Didcot, OX11 0BSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWantage Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 0BTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLondisBrasenose Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7BPWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miDiamond Convenience storeDiamond Drive, South Oxfordshire, OX11 6HEWalking directions to Diamond Convenience store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX11 0AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Kenneth Snowdon

Didcot West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Tony Worgan

Didcot West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Olly Glover

Didcot and Wantage - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouth OxfordshireE07000179
Parliamentary ConstituencyDidcot and WantageE14001197
WardDidcot WestE05009740
ParishDidcotE04012477
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Didcot WestE02005967
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Oxfordshire 010DE01028624
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX11 0AJ

Is OX11 0AJ (Didcot West) safe?

The area around OX11 0AJ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near OX11 0AJ?

The median sale price around OX11 0AJ in Didcot West is £340,000 (about £390 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX11 0AJ?

There are 11 schools close to OX11 0AJ, including Aureus Primary School (Outstanding), Didcot Girls' School (Outstanding) and Stephen Freeman Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to OX11 0AJ?

The closest station to OX11 0AJ is Didcot Parkway, about 1,332 m away.

How deprived is the area around OX11 0AJ?

OX11 0AJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,683 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX11 0AJ (Didcot West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Didcot and Wantage covering OX11 0AJ is Olly Glover (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ian Kenneth Snowdon (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Tony Worgan (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

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.