OX7 3BU is a sought-after residential area on Well Hill, 0.5km from Finstock in Finstock. Administratively it sits within Charlbury and Finstock ward and the Witney constituency.
For serious buyers, OX7 3BU is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £360k. 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 OX7 3BU are sourced from Output Area E00146588 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WELL HILL, OX7 3BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELL HILL, OX7 3BU.
244
53
£ 54,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX7 3BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. OX7 3BU's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £360k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £360k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX7 3BU. The average age is 52.8. 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
Detached
£ 360,000
1 sales · Mean £ 360,000
Semi-Detached
£ 375,000
1 sales · Mean £ 375,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX7 3BU has low crime rates — 17 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
Finstock Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- TVSA Village Stores0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Plough Inn0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Finstock1.2 km
- Charlbury3.4 km
- Combe6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Finstock CE School0.2 km
- The Plough Inn0.2 km
- Finstock CE School0.2 km
- The Plough Inn0.2 km
- Village shop0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: OX73BU · Data under Open Government Licence