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OX28 6FY

Mill Walk

Witney Central

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Detailed insights for OX28 6FY

Overview

Postcode OX28 6FY 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 high crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% 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 4.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Church Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Witney Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,559 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Witney Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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 6FY.

Flood risk

Low

Witney Central near OX28 6FY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Finstock located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX28 6FY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChurch GreenSmallWalking directions to Church Green
0.4 miWood GreenSmallWalking directions to Wood Green
0.2 miUnterhaching ParkSmallWalking directions to Unterhaching Park

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
3,338.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.61(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.79(+126%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.73(+51%)
Public order
8.8(+45%)
Shoplifting
8.34(+5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
67.56%
Other White
47
20.89%
Indian
8
3.56%
Other Asian
5
2.22%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.89%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
46.63%
Level 3 (A level)
36
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.1%
No qualifications
13
6.25%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
81
60.45%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.15%
Owns outright
9
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.97%
Other social rented
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Witney Central

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £347
Sales (last 12 months): 71
Typical range (middle 50%): £233K – £425K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Witney Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£425,000£414
Semi-Detached15£390,000£351
Terraced19£305,000£384
Flats18£197,500£322

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Witney Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witney Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witney Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witney Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Witney Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX28 6FY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX28 6FY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202511, Mill Walk, Witney, OX28 6FYFlatsLeasehold£240,000
22 May 202628, Waine Rush View, Witney, OX28 4WXTerracedFreehold£355,000
14 May 202634, Waine Rush View, Witney, OX28 4WXSemi-DetachedFreehold£565,000
21 Jan 202644, Waine Rush View, Witney, OX28 4WXDetachedFreehold£405,000
02 Sept 202532, High Street, Witney, OX28 6HGTerracedFreehold£635,000

Schools

In the OX28 6FY postcode area, located within Witney Central, there are 8 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.

Nearby schools for OX28 6FY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryThe Batt Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miSecondaryThe Henry Box SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX28 6FY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX28 6FY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCook Witney4 Mill Walk, witney, OX28 6FYWalking directions to Cook Witney
0.1 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6HWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miWaitroseWest Oxfordshire, OX28 6ARWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miMahamsMarket Square, West Oxfordshire, OX28 6AAWalking directions to Mahams
0.2 miSue Shop53 Market Square, Witney, OX28 6AFWalking directions to Sue Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for West Oxfordshire district.

Band A£1,711
Band B£1,997
Band C£2,282
Band D£2,567
Band E£3,137
Band F£3,708
Band G£4,278
Band H£5,134

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 6FY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Stanley Coles

Witney Central - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Charlie Maynard

Witney - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWest OxfordshireE07000181
Parliamentary ConstituencyWitneyE14001591
WardWitney CentralE05006648
ParishWitneyE04008335
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Witney CentralE02006002
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Oxfordshire 010AE01028807
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2007-05-01

Frequently asked questions about OX28 6FY

Is OX28 6FY (Witney Central) safe?

The area around OX28 6FY records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near OX28 6FY?

The median sale price around OX28 6FY in Witney Central is £325,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX28 6FY?

There are 11 schools close to OX28 6FY, 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.

How deprived is the area around OX28 6FY?

OX28 6FY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,559 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX28 6FY (Witney Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Witney covering OX28 6FY is Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Stanley Coles (Labour Party).