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OX14 5BH

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Abingdon Abbey Northcourt

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Detailed insights for OX14 5BH

Overview

Postcode OX14 5BH is located in an urban city, within the Abingdon Abbey Northcourt ward of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the Abingdon Town & West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Abingdon Town & West is £61,901 per year. The nearest station is Radley, about 2.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Abbey Meadows.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Abingdon Town & West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,988 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Abingdon Town & West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Abingdon Town & West is £61,901 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 41 ft away from OX14 5BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Abingdon Town & West near OX14 5BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Radley located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX14 5BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAbbey MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Abbey Meadows
0.2 miHales MeadowMediumWalking directions to Hales Meadow
0.4 miAlbert ParkMediumWalking directions to Albert Park

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
5,361.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.69(+107%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.09(+218%)
Shoplifting
32.03(+301%)
Public order
28.23(+365%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.26(+245%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
143
56.3%
Other White
47
18.5%
Other Asian
16
6.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
4.72%
Indian
7
2.76%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
59.11%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.11%
No qualifications
15
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
104
71.72%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.79%
Owns outright
9
6.21%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.21%
Other social rented
3
2.07%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt

Median price£308,000
Price per sq ft£380
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£229K – £443K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £308,000 (about £380 per square foot) in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,548 up to £1,090,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£557,500£517
Terraced20£432,500£390
Semi-Detached21£415,000£419
Flats35£225,000£356

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£852,500£230,000£373,000£321,000
2017£670,000£225,000£365,600£333,838
2018£492,500£228,750£447,500£356,250
2019£535,000£210,000£352,000£326,250
2020£550,000£200,000£369,000£315,500
2021£595,000£224,000£370,000£370,000
2022£632,500£250,000£438,750£402,269
2023£615,000£233,750£450,000£374,000
2024£610,000£225,000£382,500£424,000
2025£720,000£225,000£415,000£440,000
2026£426,250£221,500£405,000£334,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£364£364£345£344
2017£378£353£346£327
2018£401£373£357£334
2019£362£387£343£339
2020£370£320£357£338
2021£439£338£370£342
2022£455£376£421£387
2023£460£350£406£357
2024£508£358£394£378
2025£517£348£414£379
2026£461£353£425£400
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abingdon Abbey Northcourt.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abingdon Abbey Northcourt in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX14 5BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX14 5BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 2025Flat 3, Old Post Office Court, Abingdon, OX14 3QJFlatsLeasehold£257,000
22 Dec 20253, Bath Street, Abingdon, OX14 3QHOtherFreehold£410,000
30 May 20259, Bath Street, Abingdon, OX14 3QHOtherFreehold£175,000
05 Mar 202528, Bath Street, Abingdon, OX14 3QHFlatsLeasehold£194,500
20 Feb 202512D, Bath Street, Abingdon, OX14 3QHFlatsLeasehold£255,000

Schools

In the OX14 5BH postcode area, located within Abingdon Town & West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX14 5BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableAbingdon SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryCarswell Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Nicolas Church of England Primary School, AbingdonVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX14 5BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX14 5BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSavers15B High Street, Abingdon, OX14 5BBWalking directions to Savers
0 miSpar15A High Street, Abingdon, OX14 5BBWalking directions to Spar
0 miYour Coop Food5-13 West St Helen Street, Abingdon, OX14 5BLWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.1 miPolski Sklep ZubrAbbey Close, Vale of White Horse, OX14 3GQWalking directions to Polski Sklep Zubr
0.2 miWaitroseAbbey Close, Vale of White Horse, OX14 3HLWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

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 5BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caleb Daniel Pell

Abingdon Abbey Northcourt - Elected 12 Mar 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Layla Moran

Oxford West and Abingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictVale of White HorseE07000180
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and AbingdonE14001420
ParishAbingdon on ThamesE04012866
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abingdon Town & WestE02005983
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 006HE01033306
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

Frequently asked questions about OX14 5BH

Is OX14 5BH (Abingdon Town & West) safe?

The area around OX14 5BH records about 161 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 public order.

What is the average house price near OX14 5BH?

The median sale price around OX14 5BH in Abingdon Town & West is £308,000 (about £380 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX14 5BH?

There are 17 schools close to OX14 5BH, including Abingdon School, Carswell Community Primary School (Good) and St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX14 5BH?

OX14 5BH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,988 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX14 5BH (Abingdon Town & West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon covering OX14 5BH is Layla Moran (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caleb Daniel Pell (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.