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OX11 7LQ

Didcot South

South Oxfordshire

England / South East / South Oxfordshire / Didcot West / Didcot South / OX11 7LQ

Overview

Postcode OX11 7LQ is located in an urban city, within the Didcot South ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region , and forms part of the Didcot West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 229.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Didcot West is £64,800 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Smallbones Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
230
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

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 229.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.6%

Approximately 19.6% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Didcot West is £64,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 194 ft away from OX11 7LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Didcot West near OX11 7LQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Didcot Parkway

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSmallbones Recreation GroundSmall
0.5 miMarsh Recreation GroundSmall

Property prices in Didcot South

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £354,750 in Didcot South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£449,400
Flats23£190,000
Semi-Detached72£356,500
Terraced32£311,250

10 years price trend in Didcot South

Schools

In the OX11 7LQ postcode area, located within Didcot West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryLydalls Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWillowcroft Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Birinus SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBalbinka Polish FoodEdinburgh Drive, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7LT
0.1 miSainsbury'sCentral Drive, Didcot, OX11 7ND
0.1 miCo-op FoodEdinburgh Drive, South Oxfordshire, OX11 8RN
0.2 miM&S Foodhall66 Orchard Street, Didcot, OX11 7LG
0.3 miSparCow Lane, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7NR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.