Postcode insights

OX14 4DX

High Street

Drayton

Property search →

Interactive map showing OX14 4DX and surrounding area

Crime
LowHigh

Detailed insights for OX14 4DX

Overview

Postcode OX14 4DX is located in an urban city, within the Drayton area of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury is £78,502 per year. The median sale price in Drayton is £442,500 (around £412 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £352,500 and £630,000. The nearest station is Didcot Parkway, about 2.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,902 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury is £78,502 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from OX14 4DX.

Flood risk

High

South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury near OX14 4DX has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Didcot Parkway located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
143 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
18.45(+229%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.83(-56%)
Public order
8.56(+41%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.93(-52%)
Burglary
5.93(+128%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
361
88.26%
Other White
17
4.16%
Pakistani
8
1.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.98%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
48.49%
No qualifications
53
15.96%
Level 3 (A level)
39
11.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
10.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.23%
Total 16+ residents: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
36.87%
Owns outright
48
26.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
17.88%
Other social rented
18
10.06%
Shared ownership
5
2.79%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Drayton

Median price: £442,500
Price per sq ft: £412
Sales (last 12 months): 40
Typical range (middle 50%): £353K – £630K

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £442,500 (about £412 per square foot) in Drayton area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Drayton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£527,500£414
Semi-Detached14£395,000£377
Terraced8£337,500£424

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Drayton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Drayton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£487,500£333,000£269,998
2017£485,000£345,000£273,750
2018£587,250£335,000£292,500
2019£562,500£350,000£380,250
2020£465,250£332,500£271,250
2021£535,000£318,500£285,000
2022£585,000£394,850£320,500
2023£550,000£347,000£327,500
2024£537,500£386,500£290,000
2025£592,500£395,000£365,000
2026£475,000£420,000£319,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Drayton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Drayton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£334£337£364
2017£338£324£321
2018£359£375£332
2019£348£335£334
2020£360£336£361
2021£355£344£378
2022£419£374£410
2023£419£386£410
2024£411£362£396
2025£418£358£377
2026£413£439£456
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Drayton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Drayton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX14 4DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX14 4DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202655, High Street, Abingdon, OX14 4EJTerracedFreehold£319,000
07 Apr 202679, High Street, Abingdon, OX14 4EJTerracedFreehold£295,000
10 Oct 202576, High Street, Abingdon, OX14 4EJTerracedFreehold£646,400
26 Sept 2025Benbow Cottage, 82, High Street, Abingdon, OX14 4EJTerracedFreehold£675,000
05 Jun 202612, School Lane, Abingdon, OX14 4EHDetachedFreehold£760,000

Schools

In the OX14 4DX postcode area, located within South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury, there are 2 primary and 0 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.

Nearby schools for OX14 4DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimarySt Blaise CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.9 miPrimarySutton Courtenay Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX14 4DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX14 4DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodVale of White Horse, OX14 4TXWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district.

Band A£1,718
Band B£2,005
Band C£2,291
Band D£2,577
Band E£3,150
Band F£3,723
Band G£4,296
Band H£5,155

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 OX14 4DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Cooke

Drayton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Olly Glover

Didcot and Wantage - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictVale of White HorseE07000180
Parliamentary ConstituencyDidcot and WantageE14001197
WardDraytonE05011715
ParishMiltonE04012511
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Wantage, Harwell & BlewburyE02005992
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 015GE01035759
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX14 4DX

Is OX14 4DX (South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury) safe?

The area around OX14 4DX records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 other theft, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near OX14 4DX?

The median sale price around OX14 4DX in Drayton is £442,500 (about £412 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX14 4DX?

There are 2 schools close to OX14 4DX, including St Blaise CofE Primary School (Good) and Sutton Courtenay Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around OX14 4DX?

OX14 4DX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX14 4DX (South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Didcot and Wantage covering OX14 4DX is Olly Glover (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andy Cooke (Liberal Democrats).