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OX11 7JU

Cronshaw Close

Didcot West

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Detailed insights for OX11 7JU

Overview

Postcode OX11 7JU 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 very high crime levels, with around 152.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Loyd Recreation Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Didcot West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,341 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Didcot West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 150 ft away from OX11 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Didcot West near OX11 7JU 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX11 7JU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Didcot Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Didcot Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX11 7JU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLoyd Recreation ParkSmallWalking directions to Loyd Recreation Park
0.5 miLadygrove HillSmallWalking directions to Ladygrove Hill
0.3 miSmallbones Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Smallbones Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
4,066.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
78.8(+887%)
Violence and sexual offences
57.54(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.51(+83%)
Public order
22.51(+271%)
Other theft
20.64(+268%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
87.06%
Other White
14
3.77%
Other
11
2.96%
Chinese
6
1.62%
Other Asian
5
1.35%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
40.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
18.04%
Level 3 (A level)
57
18.04%
No qualifications
37
11.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.33%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
45.39%
Owns outright
64
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.58%
Other social rented
7
4.61%
Shared ownership
1
0.66%
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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX11 7JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX11 7JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jan 202534, Cronshaw Close, Didcot, OX11 7JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
20 Mar 202649, All Saints Court, Didcot, OX11 7NGFlatsLeasehold£187,000
10 Jun 20256, All Saints Court, Didcot, OX11 7NGFlatsLeasehold£185,000
14 May 202533, All Saints Court, Didcot, OX11 7NGFlatsLeasehold£170,000
01 May 20251, All Saints Court, Didcot, OX11 7NGFlatsLeasehold£195,000

Schools

In the OX11 7JU postcode area, located within Didcot West, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX11 7JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryLydalls Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryManor Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLadygrove Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX11 7JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparCow Lane, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7NRWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op FoodBroadway, Didcot, OX11 8RNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBalbinka Polish FoodEdinburgh Drive, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7LTWalking directions to Balbinka Polish Food
0.4 miIcelandSouth Oxfordshire, OX11 7LQWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miSainsbury'sCentral Drive, Didcot, OX11 7NDWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 7JU, 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 010CE01028623
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX11 7JU

Is OX11 7JU (Didcot West) safe?

The area around OX11 7JU records about 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 7JU?

The median sale price around OX11 7JU 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 7JU?

There are 11 schools close to OX11 7JU, including Lydalls Nursery School (Good), Manor Primary School (Good) and Ladygrove Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to OX11 7JU?

The closest station to OX11 7JU is Didcot Parkway, about 251 m away.

How deprived is the area around OX11 7JU?

OX11 7JU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,341 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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