OX49 5AG is a sought-after residential area on Church Meadow, 0.3km from Watlington in Watlington (South Oxfordshire). Administratively it sits within Watlington ward and the Henley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX49, OX49 5AG offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 86% 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: Prices average £1.2M. 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 OX49 5AG are sourced from Output Area E00146081 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH MEADOW, OX49 5AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH MEADOW, OX49 5AG.
335
50
£ 53,900 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX49 5AG 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. OX49 5AG's low deprivation rank, 86% ownership, and £1.2M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX49 5AG. The average age is 49.9. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX49 5AG has low crime rates — 24 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
Watlington Primary School
Icknield Community College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Calnan Brothers0.3 km
- Peter Osborne Fine Wines Ltd0.5 km
- Tutu Delicious Chocolates Ltd0.3 km
- Watlington Service Station0.4 km
- Co-operative Retail Services Ltd0.4 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Fat Buddha Thai0.3 km
- House of Spice0.4 km
- The Granary Cafe0.3 km
- The Granary Delicatessen0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Taj Watlington0.2 km
- Kingfisher Fish & Chips0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Spire and Spoke0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Saunderton13.1 km
- Cholsey13.4 km
- Princes Risborough13.9 km
Bus Stops
- Watlington Area Pick Up Zone0.2 km
- Hurdlers Green0.2 km
- Icknield Community College0.2 km
- Icknield Community College0.2 km
- Library0.3 km
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