Postcode OX9 3FU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Thame area of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Thame South area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thame South is £70,953 per year. The median sale price in Thame is £442,500 (around £471 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £340,500 and £567,500. The nearest station is Haddenham and Thame Parkway, about 2.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Thame South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,195 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Thame South has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thame South is £70,953 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX9 3FU.
Thame South near OX9 3FU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Haddenham and Thame Parkway located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £442,500 (about £471 per square foot) in Thame area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,125,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 49 | £660,000 | £488 |
| Semi-Detached | 69 | £470,000 | £488 |
| Terraced | 59 | £365,000 | £473 |
| Flats | 28 | £267,500 | £426 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £607,500 | £305,000 | £405,000 | £323,000 |
| 2017 | £595,000 | £250,000 | £380,000 | £330,000 |
| 2018 | £520,000 | £236,250 | £410,000 | £331,250 |
| 2019 | £680,000 | £225,000 | £370,000 | £320,000 |
| 2020 | £600,000 | £230,000 | £383,500 | £349,000 |
| 2021 | £672,500 | £242,500 | £420,000 | £336,000 |
| 2022 | £660,000 | £242,500 | £435,000 | £354,000 |
| 2023 | £600,000 | £222,500 | £412,500 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £599,975 | £285,000 | £467,500 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | £631,000 | £231,500 | £477,500 | £375,000 |
| 2026 | £652,500 | £272,500 | £455,000 | £365,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £442 | £409 | £430 | £427 |
| 2017 | £440 | £405 | £410 | £419 |
| 2018 | £423 | £393 | £427 | £421 |
| 2019 | £400 | £404 | £382 | £417 |
| 2020 | £449 | £374 | £415 | £414 |
| 2021 | £411 | £417 | £441 | £429 |
| 2022 | £501 | £432 | £488 | £484 |
| 2023 | £488 | £414 | £487 | £430 |
| 2024 | £502 | £409 | £469 | £475 |
| 2025 | £497 | £414 | £482 | £486 |
| 2026 | £482 | £438 | £505 | £473 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX9 3FU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 10, Chaplin Close, Thame, OX9 3SL | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 40, Pickenfield, Thame, OX9 3HG | Detached | Freehold | £815,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 9, Pickenfield, Thame, OX9 3HG | Detached | Freehold | £940,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 5, Beatrice Gardens, Thame, OX9 3SR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £488,250 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 31, Beatrice Gardens, Thame, OX9 3SR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £549,950 |
In the OX9 3FU postcode area, located within Thame South, there are 2 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | John Hampden Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Barley Hill Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2015. |
Annual council tax rates for South 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 OX9 3FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David William Bretherton
Thame - Elected 4 May 2023
Kate Gregory
Thame - Elected 4 May 2023
Pieter-Paul Barker
Thame - Elected 4 May 2023
Freddie van Mierlo
Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX9 3FU records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 drugs.
The median sale price around OX9 3FU in Thame is £442,500 (about £471 per square foot) based on 205 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to OX9 3FU, including John Hampden Primary School (Good) and Barley Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX9 3FU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,195 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 OX9 3FU is Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David William Bretherton (Liberal Democrats), Kate Gregory (Liberal Democrats) and Pieter-Paul Barker (Liberal Democrats).