Postcode OX28 4YR is located in an urban city, within the Witney South area of West Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Witney Central area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 224.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Witney Central is £52,676 per year. The median sale price in Witney South is £318,700 (around £385 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £220,000 and £367,500. The nearest station is Finstock, about 4.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Church Green.
Witney Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,415 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Witney Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 224.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Witney Central is £52,676 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX28 4YR.
Witney Central near OX28 4YR 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 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Church Green | Small | Walking directions to Church Green |
| 0.3 mi | Unterhaching Park | Small | Walking directions to Unterhaching Park |
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £318,700 (about £385 per square foot) in Witney South area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £620,020.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £410,000 | £465 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £367,500 | £391 |
| Terraced | 27 | £315,000 | £416 |
| Flats | 20 | £187,500 | £340 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £363,000 | £206,250 | £282,500 | £311,000 |
| 2017 | £390,000 | £250,000 | £290,000 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £197,950 | £290,000 | £303,750 |
| 2019 | £482,500 | £150,000 | £300,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £216,000 | £327,500 | £283,000 |
| 2021 | £428,000 | £204,000 | £295,000 | £288,500 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £245,000 | £372,500 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £220,000 | £371,500 | £308,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £220,000 | £345,000 | £315,000 |
| 2025 | £387,500 | £220,000 | £345,000 | £341,500 |
| 2026 | £492,510 | £179,000 | £350,000 | £320,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £281 | £333 | £298 | £344 |
| 2017 | £340 | £361 | £337 | £326 |
| 2018 | £402 | £344 | £334 | £351 |
| 2019 | £341 | £324 | £340 | £346 |
| 2020 | £342 | £287 | £324 | £356 |
| 2021 | £344 | £317 | £350 | £351 |
| 2022 | £409 | £357 | £344 | £388 |
| 2023 | £398 | £336 | £377 | £372 |
| 2024 | £406 | £315 | £377 | £369 |
| 2025 | £383 | £345 | £368 | £410 |
| 2026 | £529 | £315 | £392 | £398 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX28 4YR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2025 | 53, Corn Street, Witney, OX28 6BT | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 14, Swan Court, Witney, OX28 6EA | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 6, Old Rectory Mews, Witney, OX28 4AG | Terraced | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 108, The Crofts, Witney, OX28 4AG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 3, Old Rectory Mews, Witney, OX28 4AG | Terraced | Leasehold | £174,000 |
In the OX28 4YR postcode area, located within Witney Central, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | The Batt Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2015. | |
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | The Henry Box School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2017. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX28 4YR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Mace | Corn Street, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6BL | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.1 mi | Sue Shop | 53 Market Square, Witney, OX28 6AF | Walking directions to Sue Shop |
| 0.1 mi | Mahams | Market Square, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6AA | Walking directions to Mahams |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | West Oxfordshire, OX28 6AR | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | High Street, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6HW | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 4YR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jack Treloar
Witney South - Elected 7 May 2026
Charlie Maynard
Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX28 4YR records about 224 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around OX28 4YR in Witney South is £318,700 (about £385 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to OX28 4YR, including The Batt Church of England Primary School (Good), St Mary's Church of England Infant School (Good) and The Henry Box School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX28 4YR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,415 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 4YR is Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Treloar (Conservative and Unionist Party).