OX28 1BG is a sought-after residential area located 0.8km from Newland in Witney. Administratively it sits within Witney East ward and the Witney constituency.
Within the OX28 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 OX28 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00169101 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OX28 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX28 1BG.
302
33
£ 55,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX28 1BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates OX28 1BG — age 33, 52% ownership, 23% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX28 1BG. The average age is 33.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX28 1BG has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Madley Brook Community Primary School
Springfield School
Wood Green School
The Blake Church of England Primary School
Witney Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Three Pigeons1.0 km
- The Griffin0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- New Peking Express0.1 km
- The Harbour0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Cambodian Cuisine0.7 km
- Witney Mills Cricket Club0.9 km
- Madley Park Community Cafe0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Combe6.8 km
- Finstock6.9 km
- Hanborough7.4 km
Bus Stops
- Barleyfield Way H&R0.1 km
- Waterford Road H&R0.1 km
- The Bridge0.2 km
- Co-op0.2 km
- Cherry Tree Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX281BG · Data under Open Government Licence