Postcode OX28 5EA is located in an urban city, within the Witney Central area of West Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Witney Central area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below 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 Central is £325,000 (around £347 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,000 and £425,000. The nearest station is Finstock, about 4.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Fieldmere Close.
Witney Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,507 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Witney Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.3% 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 5EA.
Witney Central near OX28 5EA 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 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Fieldmere Close | Small | Walking directions to Fieldmere Close |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) in Witney Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £425,000 | £414 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £390,000 | £351 |
| Terraced | 19 | £305,000 | £384 |
| Flats | 18 | £197,500 | £322 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £355,000 | £220,000 | £320,000 | £272,500 |
| 2017 | £475,000 | £200,500 | £390,000 | £282,500 |
| 2018 | £400,000 | £190,000 | £323,000 | £335,000 |
| 2019 | £475,000 | £169,000 | £377,500 | £295,500 |
| 2020 | £448,000 | £180,500 | £345,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £178,000 | £360,000 | £335,000 |
| 2022 | £601,250 | £191,000 | £421,000 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | £625,000 | £180,000 | £367,500 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £609,000 | £200,000 | £410,000 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | £527,500 | £200,000 | £390,000 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £219,500 | £425,000 | £305,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £372 | £332 | £285 | £271 |
| 2017 | £375 | £330 | £353 | £286 |
| 2018 | £324 | £298 | £313 | £284 |
| 2019 | £361 | £249 | £321 | £307 |
| 2020 | £356 | £288 | £346 | £319 |
| 2021 | £382 | £285 | £362 | £331 |
| 2022 | £401 | £327 | £372 | £320 |
| 2023 | £422 | £306 | £410 | £376 |
| 2024 | £433 | £294 | £421 | £326 |
| 2025 | £394 | £317 | £360 | £338 |
| 2026 | £414 | £337 | £363 | £376 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX28 5EA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 29, Tower Hill, Witney, OX28 5ET | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 86, Park Road, Witney, OX28 6EW | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 5, Squirrel Gardens, Witney, OX28 6NS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 11, Plover Close, Witney, OX28 6NY | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 22, Woodpecker Way, Witney, OX28 6NN | Detached | Freehold | £540,000 |
In the OX28 5EA postcode area, located within Witney Central, there are 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Tower Hill Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | West Witney Primary School & Nursery | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2017. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX28 5EA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Fettiplace Road, West Oxfordshire, OX28 5AP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | completely cotswold | Fettiplace Road, West Oxfordshire, OX28 5AT | Walking directions to completely cotswold |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Welch Way, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6JL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Edington Square, Witney, OX28 5YP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 5EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Stanley Coles
Witney Central - Elected 2 May 2024
Charlie Maynard
Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX28 5EA records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.
The median sale price around OX28 5EA in Witney Central is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to OX28 5EA, including Tower Hill Community Primary School (Good), West Witney Primary School & Nursery (Good) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX28 5EA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,507 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 5EA is Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Stanley Coles (Labour Party).