OX18 1DQ is a sought-after residential area located 1.0km from Carterton in Carterton. Administratively it sits within Carterton North East ward and the Witney constituency.
For renters and young professionals, OX18 1DQ offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for OX18 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00146536 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OX18 1DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX18 1DQ.
346
30
£ 65,700 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX18 1DQ 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 1DQ 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 1DQ. 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
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX18 1DQ 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
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
6 nearby- Brize Norton Self Serve0.9 km
- Broadshires Pharmacy0.6 km
- McColls0.9 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
- Carterton Food Angels0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Better Cafe - Carterton Leisure Centre0.5 km
- Burgers And Brews1.0 km
- Carterton Gymnastic Club CIC0.9 km
- Lynwood And Co1.0 km
- The Shake Shop1.0 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Burford Road Fish Bar0.9 km
- Habib's Kitchen0.9 km
- Hoofs0.5 km
- The Harbour - Fish And Chips0.5 km
- Top Kitchens Bilash0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Grapes And Tomatoes Trading Company1.0 km
- Carterton Squash Club0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shipton10.9 km
- Ascott-Under-Wychwood11.2 km
- Finstock12.8 km
Bus Stops
- York Road0.1 km
- York Road0.1 km
- Brizewood0.2 km
- Brizewood0.2 km
- Cotswold Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX181DQ · Data under Open Government Licence