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OX49 5PG

Cadwell Lane

Chalgrove

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Detailed insights for OX49 5PG

Overview

Postcode OX49 5PG is located in a rural village, within the Chalgrove ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford is £74,020 per year. The nearest station is Cholsey, about 6.9 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.3 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 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford is £74,020 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX49 5PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford near OX49 5PG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cholsey located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
205
Population density
31.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.4(-77%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.08(-52%)
Other crime
2.47(+31%)
Vehicle crime
1.85(-50%)
Burglary
1.23(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
90.73%
Other White
7
3.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.95%
African
2
0.98%
Caribbean
2
0.98%
Total population: 205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
51.98%
Level 3 (A level)
31
17.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
11.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.73%
No qualifications
11
6.21%
Total 16+ residents: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
45.12%
Owns with a mortgage
28
34.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
10.98%
Other forms of private rent
5
6.1%
Shared ownership
2
2.44%
Total households: 82

Property prices in Chalgrove

Median price£405,000
Price per sq ft£416
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £510K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £416 per square foot) in Chalgrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chalgrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£505,000£416
Semi-Detached19£382,500£407
Terraced8£332,500£412

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chalgrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalgrove.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£505,000£330,000£270,000
2017£455,000£325,000£282,500
2018£565,000£315,500£265,000
2019£432,500£297,995£305,000
2020£499,995£310,000£303,063
2021£537,500£321,000£279,500
2022£485,000£388,000£368,000
2023£667,500£375,000£310,750
2024£485,000£387,500£365,000
2025£507,750£390,000£332,500
2026£507,500£345,000£293,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chalgrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalgrove.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£368£323£374
2017£364£329£355
2018£410£325£337
2019£374£349£404
2020£387£384£320
2021£395£390£421
2022£434£383£426
2023£404£406£489
2024£419£406£417
2025£419£397£399
2026£370£372£470
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chalgrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Chalgrove in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX49 5PG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX49 5PG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Apr 2025Heathfield, Watlington, OX49 5NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£910,000

Schools

In the OX49 5PG postcode area, located within Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,650
Band B£1,925
Band C£2,200
Band D£2,474
Band E£3,024
Band F£3,574
Band G£4,124
Band H£4,949

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 OX49 5PG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Graham Turner

Chalgrove - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Freddie van Mierlo

Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouth OxfordshireE07000179
Parliamentary ConstituencyHenley and ThameE14001280
WardChalgroveE05009735
ParishBrightwell BaldwinE04008109
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Benson & Crowmarsh GiffordE02005968
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Oxfordshire 011BE01028601
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

Frequently asked questions about OX49 5PG

Is OX49 5PG (Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford) safe?

The area around OX49 5PG records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near OX49 5PG?

The median sale price around OX49 5PG in Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford is £405,000 (about £416 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around OX49 5PG?

OX49 5PG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,568 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX49 5PG (Benson & Crowmarsh Gifford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame covering OX49 5PG is Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Graham Turner (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.