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.
WANTAGE ROAD, OX11 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WANTAGE ROAD, OX11 0BS.
327
43
£ 64,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX11 0BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Didcot Girls' School
Manor Primary School
Aureus Primary School
Stephen Freeman Community Primary School
Willowcroft Community School
Northbourne Church of England Primary School
Lydalls Nursery School
St Birinus School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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, 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
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, 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
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Postcode Profile: OX110BS · Data under Open Government Licence