Postcode Analysis South Oxfordshire, South East

WANTAGE ROAD, OX11 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WANTAGE ROAD, OX11 0BS.

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Population

327

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 64,800 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: OX11 0BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

OX11 0BS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £390k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX11 0BS is a sought-after residential area on Wantage Road, 0.8km from Didcot in Didcot. Administratively it sits within Didcot West ward and the Wantage constituency.

For serious buyers, OX11 0BS is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k, down 3.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for OX11 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00145799 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX11 0BS. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.7%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 375,000

7 sales · Mean £ 365,285

Detached

£ 450,000

2 sales · Mean £ 450,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

OX11 0BS has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order12
Shoplifting12
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Didcot Girls' School

Outstanding1562 pupils0.2 km
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Manor Primary School

Requires Improvement348 pupils0.3 km
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Aureus Primary School

Outstanding337 pupils0.7 km
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Stephen Freeman Community Primary School

Good444 pupils0.8 km
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Willowcroft Community School

Good472 pupils0.9 km
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Northbourne Church of England Primary School

Good341 pupils0.9 km
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Lydalls Nursery School

Outstanding84 pupils1.0 km
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St Birinus School

Good928 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Londis0.6 km
  • Broadway Butchers0.8 km
  • Co-op Didcot0.7 km
  • Didcot Baptist Church and Food Bank0.0 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd.0.5 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Prince of Wales1.0 km
  • The Barn (Didcot) Ltd0.5 km
  • The Queens Arms0.5 km
  • Didcot Civic Hall0.4 km
  • Marlborough Club0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Limited0.8 km
  • Balbinka0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.0 km
  • Your Own Market (YOM) Ltd0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • The Royal Oak0.6 km
  • Kolkata0.6 km
  • Rachel's Cafe0.8 km
  • Salinas 2 Cafe0.9 km
  • Snack@Teas0.9 km
  • + 8 more
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Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Chinese Cottage0.2 km
  • Golden Bamboo0.8 km
  • The Chippy0.8 km
  • Chor Muang0.1 km
  • New Beijing Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Penny's B&B0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Didcot Parkway1.0 km
  • Appleford3.9 km
  • Culham5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Wantage Road Shops0.0 km
  • Wantage Road Shops0.0 km
  • Didcot Girls School0.2 km
  • Colborne Road0.2 km
  • Drake Ave HAR DEL0.2 km