Postcode OX28 1HL 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 3.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Foxburrow Wood.
Witney East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,246 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Witney East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX28 1HL.
Witney East near OX28 1HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Finstock located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Foxburrow Wood | Large | Walking directions to Foxburrow Wood |
| 0.5 mi | Wood Green | Small | Walking directions to Wood Green |
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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX28 1HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct 2025 | 9, Eastfield Road, Witney, OX28 1HP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 12, Schofield Gardens, Witney, OX28 1JY | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 82, Schofield Avenue, Witney, OX28 1JW | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 85, Hailey Road, Witney, OX28 1HJ | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 37, Schofield Avenue, Witney, OX28 1JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £398,500 |
In the OX28 1HL postcode area, located within Witney East, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Witney Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | The King's School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Wood Green School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2015. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX28 1HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Budgens | Hailey Road, West Oxfordshire, OX28 1HQ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Schofield Avenue, West Oxfordshire, OX28 1JP | Walking directions to Londis |
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 1HL, 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 1HL records about 81 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around OX28 1HL in Witney North is £365,000 (about £379 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to OX28 1HL, including Witney Community Primary School (Good), The King's School and Wood Green School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX28 1HL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,246 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 1HL is Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Peter Prosser (Green Party).