Postcode OX28 1BY is located in an urban city, within the Witney North area of West Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Witney East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Witney East is £64,097 per year. The median sale price in Witney North is £365,000 (around £379 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £512,500. The nearest station is Finstock, about 4.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Wood Green.
Witney East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,104 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Witney East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Witney East is £64,097 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from OX28 1BY.
Witney East near OX28 1BY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Finstock located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wood Green | Small | Walking directions to Wood Green |
| 0.3 mi | Unterhaching Park | Small | Walking directions to Unterhaching Park |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £379 per square foot) in Witney North area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £525,000 | £406 |
| Terraced | 15 | £357,500 | £355 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £350,000 | £363 |
| Flats | 3 | £190,000 | £465 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £437,500 | £281,000 | £299,000 | £297,500 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £124,393 | £285,000 | £372,500 |
| 2018 | £520,000 | £180,000 | £291,725 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | £481,750 | £185,000 | £330,000 | £367,000 |
| 2020 | £393,800 | — | £285,000 | £293,500 |
| 2021 | £532,500 | £152,000 | £315,000 | £307,500 |
| 2022 | £480,000 | — | £337,500 | £340,000 |
| 2023 | £600,000 | £180,000 | £315,000 | £425,000 |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £178,750 | £345,000 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £511,500 | £190,000 | £345,000 | £314,250 |
| 2026 | £522,500 | — | £350,000 | £396,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £368 | £400 | £322 | £307 |
| 2017 | £365 | £203 | £342 | £315 |
| 2018 | £371 | £416 | £329 | £306 |
| 2019 | £369 | £313 | £321 | £327 |
| 2020 | £413 | — | £322 | £340 |
| 2021 | £395 | £382 | £323 | £338 |
| 2022 | £458 | — | £370 | £337 |
| 2023 | £455 | £446 | £326 | £358 |
| 2024 | £429 | £340 | £374 | £357 |
| 2025 | £425 | £465 | £411 | £376 |
| 2026 | £430 | — | £363 | £342 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX28 1BY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 5, Bridge Street, Witney, OX28 1BY | Other | Freehold | £1,090,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2026 | Flat 5, 4 Bridge Street Mills, Bridge Street, Witney, OX28 1FX | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Flat 10, 4 Bridge Street Mills, Bridge Street, Witney, OX28 1FX | Flats | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | 18, Bridge Street, Witney, OX28 1HY | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | The Old Court Hotel, 39 - 43, Bridge Street, Witney, OX28 1DA | Other | Freehold | £410,000 |
In the OX28 1BY postcode area, located within Witney East, there are 7 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Batt Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Tower Hill Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Wood Green School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2015. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX28 1BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cook Witney | 4 Mill Walk, witney, OX28 6FY | Walking directions to Cook Witney |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | High Street, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6HW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | West Oxfordshire, OX28 6AR | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Mahams | Market Square, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6AA | Walking directions to Mahams |
| 0.5 mi | Sue Shop | 53 Market Square, Witney, OX28 6AF | Walking directions to Sue Shop |
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 OX28 1BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Peter Prosser
Witney North - Elected 2 May 2024
Charlie Maynard
Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX28 1BY records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around OX28 1BY in Witney North is £365,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to OX28 1BY, including The Batt Church of England Primary School (Good), Tower Hill Community Primary School (Good) and Wood Green School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX28 1BY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,104 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 OX28 1BY is Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Peter Prosser (Green Party).