Postcode OX28 5NB 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 low crime levels, with around 24.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% 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 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 5.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Witney Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,960 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Witney Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.8% 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 5NB.
Witney Central near OX28 5NB 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 5.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX28 5NB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | Flat 6, Burwell Court, 123, Burwell Drive, Witney, OX28 5NF | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | Flat 9, Burwell Court, 123, Burwell Drive, Witney, OX28 5NF | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 70, Colwell Drive, Witney, OX28 5NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £336,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 76, Colwell Drive, Witney, OX28 5NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 2, Colwell Drive, Witney, OX28 5NQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 |
In the OX28 5NB postcode area, located within Witney Central, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Queen Emma's Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Apr 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2017. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | The Henry Box School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2017. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX28 5NB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Burwell Drive, West Oxfordshire, OX28 5LP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Thorney Leys Village Shop | 355C Thorney Leys, Witney, OX28 5NP | Walking directions to Thorney Leys Village Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Station Lane, Witney, OX28 4EJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Little Waitrose | Ducklington Lane, West Oxfordshire, OX28 4TT | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | New Close Lane, West Oxfordshire, OX29 7GX | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 5NB, 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 5NB records about 24 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around OX28 5NB in Witney South is £318,700 (about £385 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to OX28 5NB, including Queen Emma's Primary School (Good), Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney (Good) and The Henry Box School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX28 5NB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,960 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 5NB 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).