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OX28 4DL

The Crofts

Witney South

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Detailed insights for OX28 4DL

Overview

Postcode OX28 4DL is located in an urban city, within the Witney South ward of West Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Witney Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 224.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Witney Central is £52,676 per year. The nearest station is Finstock located about 5.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Church Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
224
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Witney Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Witney Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Witney Central is £52,676 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX28 4DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Witney Central near OX28 4DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Finstock located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX28 4DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChurch GreenSmallWalking directions to Church Green
0.4 miUnterhaching ParkSmallWalking directions to Unterhaching Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
2,974.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
105.26(+232%)
Shoplifting
90.74(+1037%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.53(+230%)
Public order
40.53(+568%)
Criminal damage and arson
33.27(+416%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
77.19%
Other White
45
14.06%
Indian
6
1.88%
Chinese
4
1.25%
Other Asian
4
1.25%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
43.29%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.45%
No qualifications
45
15.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.05%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
42.77%
Owns outright
47
27.17%
Owns with a mortgage
36
20.81%
Other forms of private rent
14
8.09%
Other social rented
2
1.16%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Witney South

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Witney South area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Witney South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Witney South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£386,250£4,625
Flats22£212,500£3,276
Semi-Detached23£345,000£4,103
Terraced24£328,750£4,481

10 year median price trend in Witney South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witney South.

Schools

In the OX28 4DL postcode area, located within Witney Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX28 4DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Henry Box SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Batt Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX28 4DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX28 4DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMaceCorn Street, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6BLWalking directions to Mace
0.2 miSue Shop53 Market Square, Witney, OX28 6AFWalking directions to Sue Shop
0.3 miMahamsChurch Green, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6AGWalking directions to Mahams
0.3 miTesco ExpressStation Lane, Witney, OX28 4EJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6HWWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Oxfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,901
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,444
Band E£2,987
Band F£3,530
Band G£4,073
Band H£4,888

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 OX28 4DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jack Treloar

Witney South - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Charlie Maynard

Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest OxfordshireE07000181
Parliamentary ConstituencyWitneyE14001591
WardWitney SouthE05006651
ParishWitneyE04008335
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Witney CentralE02006002
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Oxfordshire 010EE01028818
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.