Postcode OX11 8HQ 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Didcot South East is £55,552 per year. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Marsh Recreation Ground.
Didcot South East has an average 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.
Didcot South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Didcot South East is £55,552 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX11 8HQ.
Didcot South East near OX11 8HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Didcot Parkway | N/A | Walking directions to Didcot Parkway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Marsh Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Marsh Recreation Ground |
Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Didcot South area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £745,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £450,000 | £432 |
| Semi-Detached | 80 | £375,000 | £383 |
| Terraced | 36 | £310,000 | £397 |
| Flats | 18 | £226,500 | £343 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £435,000 | £210,000 | £310,000 | £276,000 |
| 2017 | £395,250 | £225,000 | £312,000 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | £375,000 | £225,000 | £316,500 | £282,500 |
| 2019 | £370,000 | £213,750 | £318,800 | £257,000 |
| 2020 | £380,000 | £183,500 | £325,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | £396,000 | £205,000 | £328,000 | £284,000 |
| 2022 | £444,000 | £203,500 | £370,000 | £277,000 |
| 2023 | £472,500 | £185,000 | £358,000 | £299,000 |
| 2024 | £457,500 | £189,000 | £357,250 | £305,000 |
| 2025 | £449,000 | £215,500 | £370,000 | £310,000 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £235,000 | £383,500 | £298,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340 | £341 | £335 | £319 |
| 2017 | £317 | £354 | £318 | £316 |
| 2018 | £326 | £329 | £336 | £331 |
| 2019 | £326 | £311 | £309 | £326 |
| 2020 | £330 | £300 | £308 | £315 |
| 2021 | £353 | £326 | £347 | £353 |
| 2022 | £405 | £334 | £397 | £370 |
| 2023 | £403 | £345 | £368 | £370 |
| 2024 | £412 | £314 | £406 | £377 |
| 2025 | £421 | £335 | £396 | £388 |
| 2026 | £444 | £345 | £377 | £425 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX11 8HQ.
In the OX11 8HQ postcode area, located within Didcot South East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX11 8HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | amin newsagnts | Ridgeway Road, Didcot, OX11 8HG | Walking directions to amin newsagnts |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | South Oxfordshire, OX11 7LQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Balbinka Polish Food | Edinburgh Drive, South Oxfordshire, OX11 7LT | Walking directions to Balbinka Polish Food |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Central Drive, Didcot, OX11 7ND | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Broadway, Didcot, OX11 8RN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for South Oxfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX11 8HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Axel Ranald MacDonald
Didcot South - Elected 4 May 2023
Denise Ann Macdonald
Didcot South - Elected 4 May 2023
Mocky Khan
Didcot South - Elected 4 May 2023
Olly Glover
Didcot and Wantage - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX11 8HQ records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around OX11 8HQ in Didcot South East is £365,000 (about £392 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to OX11 8HQ, including St Birinus School (Good), Willowcroft Community School (Good) and Northbourne Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to OX11 8HQ is Didcot Parkway, about 1,145 m away.
OX11 8HQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,934 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Didcot and Wantage covering OX11 8HQ is Olly Glover (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Axel Ranald MacDonald (Labour and Co-operative Party), Denise Ann Macdonald (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Mocky Khan (Labour and Co-operative Party).
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.