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OX11 8HG

Ridgeway Road

Didcot South

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Detailed insights for OX11 8HG

Overview

Postcode OX11 8HG 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 South East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Didcot South East is £55,552 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Marsh Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Didcot South East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,934 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Didcot South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.1%

Approximately 30.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Didcot South East is £55,552 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX11 8HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Didcot South East near OX11 8HG 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX11 8HG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Didcot Parkway

N/A

Walking directions to Didcot Parkway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX11 8HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMarsh Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Marsh Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
5,489.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.35(+25%)
Other theft
8.82(+58%)
Public order
7.46(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.46(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.11(-47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
334
82.67%
Other White
39
9.65%
Indian
10
2.48%
Other Asian
6
1.49%
Chinese
4
0.99%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
32.27%
No qualifications
72
20.93%
Level 3 (A level)
55
15.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
13.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 344

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
26.03%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.34%
Other social rented
32
21.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.7%
Social rents from council
12
8.22%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Didcot South

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Didcot South area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,500 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Didcot South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£450,700
Flats17£210,000
Semi-Detached76£364,000
Terraced47£310,000

10 year median price trend in Didcot South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Didcot South.

Schools

In the OX11 8HG postcode area, located within Didcot South East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX11 8HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWillowcroft Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Birinus SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNurseryLydalls Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX11 8HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX11 8HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miamin newsagntsRidgeway Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 8HGWalking directions to amin newsagnts
0.3 miIcelandSouth Oxfordshire, OX11 7LQWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miBalbinka Polish FoodEdinburgh Drive, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7LTWalking directions to Balbinka Polish Food
0.3 miSainsbury'sCentral Drive, Didcot, OX11 7NDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miCo-op FoodEdinburgh Drive, South Oxfordshire, OX11 8RNWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouth OxfordshireE07000179
Parliamentary ConstituencyDidcot and WantageE14001197
WardDidcot SouthE05011703
ParishDidcotE04012477
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Didcot South EastE02005970
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Oxfordshire 013CE01028632
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.