OX18 1AW is a sought-after residential area on Baldwin Mews, 1.2km from Shilton in Carterton. Administratively it sits within Carterton North West ward and the Witney constituency.
For families considering a move, OX18 1AW represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £345k.
Census 2021 statistics for OX18 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00146540 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALDWIN MEWS, OX18 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALDWIN MEWS, OX18 1AW.
343
36
£ 65,700 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX18 1AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates OX18 1AW — age 36, 73% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £345k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX18 1AW. The average age is 35.7. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 274,750
4 sales · Mean £ 281,125
Semi-Detached
£ 430,000
1 sales · Mean £ 430,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX18 1AW has low crime rates — 20 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
Carterton Community College
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School
Carterton Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton
Edith Moorhouse Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Better Cafe - Carterton Leisure Centre1.0 km
- Carterton Community Centre0.8 km
- Carterton Football Club0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Hoofs0.8 km
- The Harbour - Fish And Chips0.8 km
- Peking Express0.8 km
- Soross0.8 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Carterton Food Angels0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Carterton Squash Club0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shipton10.5 km
- Ascott-Under-Wychwood10.8 km
- Finstock12.6 km
Bus Stops
- Shillbrook Avenue DEL0.1 km
- Swinbrook Road North HAR DEL0.2 km
- Glenmore Road HAR0.2 km
- Swinbrook Road0.2 km
- West Elmhurst Way HaR0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX181AW · Data under Open Government Licence