Postcode OX11 8QE is located in an urban city, within the Didcot South area of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Didcot South West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Didcot South West is £58,794 per year. The median sale price in Didcot South is £375,000 (around £399 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £425,000. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Edmonds Park.
Didcot South West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,337 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Didcot South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Didcot South West is £58,794 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX11 8QE.
Didcot South West near OX11 8QE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Didcot Parkway | N/A | Walking directions to Didcot Parkway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Edmonds Park | Large | Walking directions to Edmonds Park |
| 0.4 mi | Stubbings Land | Small | Walking directions to Stubbings Land |
| 0.3 mi | Smallbones Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Smallbones Recreation Ground |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £399 per square foot) in Didcot South area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £668,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £449,500 | £432 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £385,000 | £383 |
| Terraced | 29 | £298,000 | £405 |
| Flats | 14 | £224,000 | £347 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £430,000 | £222,500 | £311,000 | £277,000 |
| 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 | £215,000 | £368,750 | £310,000 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £230,000 | £396,250 | £298,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £341 | £341 | £333 | £318 |
| 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 | £336 | £396 | £388 |
| 2026 | £439 | £347 | £380 | £403 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX11 8QE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2026 | 7, Fairacres Road, Didcot, OX11 8QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 72, Newlands Avenue, Didcot, OX11 8QB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 43, Newlands Avenue, Didcot, OX11 8QA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 32, Fairacres Road, Didcot, OX11 8QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 21, Samor Way, Didcot, OX11 8RE | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the OX11 8QE postcode area, located within Didcot South West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Northbourne Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2015. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | St Birinus School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Willowcroft Community School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2015. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX11 8QE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Kasia Polish Market | Cockcroft Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 8LL | Walking directions to Kasia Polish Market |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Cockcroft Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 8LL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Wantage Road, Didcot, OX11 0BS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Your Coop Food | Wantage Road, South Oxfordshire, OX11 0BT | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 202 Broadway, Didcot, OX11 8RN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for South Oxfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX11 8QE, 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 8QE records about 93 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 8QE in Didcot South is £375,000 (about £399 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to OX11 8QE, including Northbourne Church of England Primary School (Good), St Birinus School (Good) and Willowcroft Community School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to OX11 8QE is Didcot Parkway, about 1,021 m away.
OX11 8QE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,337 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 8QE 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).