Postcode OX49 5UA is located in a rural village, within the Haseley Brook ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Watlington & Nettlebed area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Watlington & Nettlebed is £68,257 per year. The nearest station is Princes Risborough, about 6.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Watlington & Nettlebed has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,227 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Watlington & Nettlebed has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Watlington & Nettlebed is £68,257 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from OX49 5UA.
Watlington & Nettlebed near OX49 5UA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Princes Risborough located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £592,000 (about £451 per square foot) in Haseley Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £800,000 | £434 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £485,000 | £460 |
| Terraced | 3 | £415,000 | £387 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £727,500 | £435,000 | £335,000 |
| 2017 | £610,000 | £437,500 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | £558,500 | £367,500 | £370,000 |
| 2019 | £597,500 | £350,000 | £336,000 |
| 2020 | £567,000 | £444,975 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £625,000 | £420,000 | £357,000 |
| 2022 | £817,500 | £416,000 | £440,000 |
| 2023 | £765,000 | £456,250 | £500,000 |
| 2024 | £610,000 | £400,000 | £402,500 |
| 2025 | £705,000 | £485,000 | £415,000 |
| 2026 | £892,500 | £550,000 | £340,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £359 | £394 | £353 |
| 2017 | £373 | £367 | £382 |
| 2018 | £399 | £364 | £370 |
| 2019 | £406 | £425 | £326 |
| 2020 | £383 | £375 | £465 |
| 2021 | £409 | £369 | £424 |
| 2022 | £477 | £448 | £465 |
| 2023 | £522 | £410 | £468 |
| 2024 | £449 | £411 | £402 |
| 2025 | £464 | £455 | £387 |
| 2026 | £448 | £456 | — |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX49 5UA.
Annual council tax rates for South Oxfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX49 5UA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Georgina Heritage
Haseley Brook - Elected 4 May 2023
Freddie van Mierlo
Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX49 5UA records about 32 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around OX49 5UA in Watlington & Nettlebed is £592,000 (about £451 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to OX49 5UA, including Lewknor Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
OX49 5UA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,227 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame covering OX49 5UA is Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Georgina Heritage (Liberal Democrats).
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.