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OX11 7GH

Smiths Court

Didcot West

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Detailed insights for OX11 7GH

Overview

Postcode OX11 7GH 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 average crime levels, with around 49.9 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 Didcot West is £67,765 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Loyd Recreation Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.2%
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 30,192 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Didcot West has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% 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 7GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Didcot West near OX11 7GH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX11 7GH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Didcot Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Didcot Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX11 7GH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLoyd Recreation ParkSmallWalking directions to Loyd Recreation Park
0.2 miSmallbones Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Smallbones Recreation Ground
0.2 miGreat Western Drive ParkSmallWalking directions to Great Western Drive Park

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
3,958.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.09(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.4(-32%)
Public order
4.45(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.46(-46%)
Other theft
3.46(-38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
80.88%
Other White
42
12.35%
Other Asian
10
2.94%
Other
4
1.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.88%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
36.04%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.02%
No qualifications
44
15.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
38.16%
Owns with a mortgage
43
28.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
16.45%
Other social rented
15
9.87%
Social rents from council
5
3.29%
Total households: 152

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 7GH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX11 7GH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 20254, Smiths Farm Lane, Didcot, OX11 7DLTerracedFreehold£280,000
30 Jan 202612, Sayers Orchard, Didcot, OX11 7BATerracedFreehold£314,000
08 Jan 202618, Sayers Orchard, Didcot, OX11 7BATerracedFreehold£310,000
19 Feb 202635, Foxhall Road, Didcot, OX11 7AGTerracedFreehold£488,000
24 Apr 202612, Brasenose Road, Didcot, OX11 7BJOtherFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the OX11 7GH postcode area, located within Didcot West, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX11 7GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryManor Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miSecondaryDidcot Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryStephen Freeman Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX11 7GH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX11 7GH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodWantage Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 0BTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalWantage Road, Didcot, OX11 0BSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miLondisBrasenose Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7BPWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCo-op FoodBroadway, Didcot, OX11 8RNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miSparCow Lane, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7NRWalking directions to Spar

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 7GH, 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 010BE01028622
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2020-11-01

Frequently asked questions about OX11 7GH

Is OX11 7GH (Didcot West) safe?

The area around OX11 7GH 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near OX11 7GH?

The median sale price around OX11 7GH 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 7GH?

There are 13 schools close to OX11 7GH, including Manor Primary School (Good), 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 7GH?

The closest station to OX11 7GH is Didcot Parkway, about 755 m away.

How deprived is the area around OX11 7GH?

OX11 7GH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,192 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX11 7GH (Didcot West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Didcot and Wantage covering OX11 7GH 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.