Postcode OX18 3LB is located in an urban city, within the Carterton North West area of West Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Carterton South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carterton South is £60,866 per year. The median sale price in Carterton North West is £365,000 (around £365 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £299,750 and £436,875. The nearest station is Shipton, about 7.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Carterton South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,585 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Carterton South has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Carterton South is £60,866 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX18 3LB.
Carterton South near OX18 3LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shipton located about 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £365 per square foot) in Carterton North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £400,000 | £366 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £370,000 | £395 |
| Terraced | 7 | £318,000 | £330 |
| Flats | 5 | £135,000 | £294 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £351,260 | £160,000 | £288,500 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | £410,000 | £147,869 | £290,000 | £229,500 |
| 2018 | £400,000 | £145,250 | £297,500 | £232,250 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £121,250 | £245,000 | £242,500 |
| 2020 | £372,500 | £115,000 | £272,000 | £224,000 |
| 2021 | £395,000 | £143,250 | £255,000 | £218,000 |
| 2022 | £397,500 | £151,000 | £314,750 | £256,750 |
| 2023 | £478,500 | £142,500 | £308,750 | £271,000 |
| 2024 | £403,300 | £220,000 | £322,500 | £263,500 |
| 2025 | £472,500 | £150,000 | £320,000 | £290,000 |
| 2026 | £373,750 | £145,500 | £298,000 | £318,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £301 | £256 | £283 | £337 |
| 2017 | £301 | £300 | £313 | £354 |
| 2018 | £283 | £289 | £322 | £302 |
| 2019 | £321 | £302 | £340 | £311 |
| 2020 | £307 | £353 | £320 | £323 |
| 2021 | £314 | £301 | £340 | £330 |
| 2022 | £331 | £278 | £381 | £351 |
| 2023 | £343 | £276 | £411 | £357 |
| 2024 | £361 | £330 | £379 | £372 |
| 2025 | £343 | £350 | £384 | £345 |
| 2026 | £372 | £270 | £395 | £330 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX18 3LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec 2025 | 8, Carters Close, Carterton, OX18 3LB | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 6, Lawton Avenue, Carterton, OX18 3JZ | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 2, Lawton Avenue, Carterton, OX18 3JZ | Detached | Freehold | £636,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 22, Lawton Avenue, Carterton, OX18 3JZ | Detached | Freehold | £640,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | 4, Rose Close, Carterton, OX18 3LA | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 |
In the OX18 3LB postcode area, located within Carterton South, there are 4 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Edith Moorhouse Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2019. | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Carterton Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX18 3LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Alvescott Road, West Oxfordshire, OX18 3JH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Arkell Avenue, West Oxfordshire, OX18 3AG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Black Bourton Road, Carterton, OX18 3HA | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Blackbourton Road, Carterton, OX18 3HQ | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for West 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 OX18 3LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Evans
Carterton North West - Elected 7 May 2026
Charlie Maynard
Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX18 3LB records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 OX18 3LB in Carterton North West is £365,000 (about £365 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to OX18 3LB, including Edith Moorhouse Primary School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton (Good) and Carterton Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX18 3LB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,585 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Witney covering OX18 3LB is Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Evans (Reform UK).