OX18 1DP is a sought-after residential area located 0.9km from Carterton in Carterton. Administratively it sits within Carterton North East ward and the Witney constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for OX18 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00146536 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OX18 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX18 1DP.
346
30
£ 65,700 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX18 1DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
At 70% private renter occupancy, OX18 1DP is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX18 1DP. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX18 1DP has low crime rates — 18 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
Carterton Primary School
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton
Gateway Primary School
Edith Moorhouse Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Carterton Food Angels0.5 km
- MIDCOUNTIES CO-OPERATIVE0.9 km
- Bread Bin1.0 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
- Brize Norton Self Serve0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Carterton Squash Club0.5 km
- Grapes And Tomatoes Trading Company0.9 km
- Siege Of Orleans1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Carterton Community Centre0.5 km
- Carterton Football Club0.8 km
- All Angelo0.9 km
- Caprinos Pizza0.9 km
- Carterton WI Coffee Shop0.9 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Peking Express0.5 km
- Soross0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Medina Grill0.9 km
- Mohan Tandoori0.9 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shipton11.0 km
- Ascott-Under-Wychwood11.3 km
- Finstock12.8 km
Bus Stops
- York Road0.0 km
- York Road0.1 km
- Brizewood0.2 km
- Brizewood0.2 km
- Dove Trees0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX181DP · Data under Open Government Licence