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OX11 6BP

Olaf Schmid Mews

Didcot West

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Detailed insights for OX11 6BP

Overview

Postcode OX11 6BP 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% 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 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Boundary Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Didcot West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,043 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Didcot West has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 76 ft away from OX11 6BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Didcot West near OX11 6BP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX11 6BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBoundary ParkMediumWalking directions to Boundary Park
0.2 miCaterpillar parkSmallWalking directions to Caterpillar park

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
8,260.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.34(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.03(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.79(-41%)
Vehicle crime
2.7(-27%)
Public order
2.16(-64%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
61.28%
Other White
59
16.43%
African
13
3.62%
Indian
10
2.79%
Other Asian
10
2.79%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
53.85%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.38%
No qualifications
10
3.85%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
48.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.8%
Shared ownership
18
13.53%
Owns outright
14
10.53%
Other social rented
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

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 6BP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX11 6BP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 20266, Olaf Schmid Mews, Didcot, OX11 6BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
28 Mar 202511, Olaf Schmid Mews, Didcot, OX11 6BPDetachedFreehold£532,000
31 Mar 202510, Lisa Head Avenue, Didcot, OX11 6BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
28 Feb 20252, Chris Muir Place, Didcot, OX11 6BLDetachedFreehold£424,000
09 Jan 20269, Daniel Shepherd Avenue, Didcot, OX11 6BSDetachedFreehold£582,500

Schools

In the OX11 6BP postcode area, located within Didcot West, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX11 6BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryStephen Freeman Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDidcot Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryAureus SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX11 6BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX11 6BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-oneSir Frank Williams Avenue, South Oxfordshire, OX11 6ASWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miLondisBrasenose Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7BPWalking directions to Londis

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 6BP, 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 010FE01035746
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2013-12-01

Frequently asked questions about OX11 6BP

Is OX11 6BP (Didcot West) safe?

The area around OX11 6BP records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 6BP?

The median sale price around OX11 6BP 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 6BP?

There are 7 schools close to OX11 6BP, including Stephen Freeman Community Primary School (Good), Didcot Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Aureus School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX11 6BP?

OX11 6BP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,043 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX11 6BP (Didcot West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Didcot and Wantage covering OX11 6BP 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).

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.