Postcode Analysis West Oxfordshire, South East

UPAVON WAY, OX18 1AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPAVON WAY, OX18 1AS.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 65,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

OX18 1AS is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX18 1AS is a sought-after residential area on Upavon Way, 0.6km from Carterton in Carterton. Administratively it sits within Carterton North West ward and the Witney constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £223k. 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 OX18 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00146538 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX18 1AS. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 239,000

2 sales · Mean £ 239,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

OX18 1AS 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.

Violence and sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order4
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Carterton Primary School

Requires Improvement304 pupils0.2 km
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Carterton Community College

Good588 pupils0.3 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton

Requires Improvement83 pupils0.6 km
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Edith Moorhouse Primary School

Good372 pupils0.8 km
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Gateway Primary School

Requires Improvement241 pupils0.8 km
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St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School

Outstanding457 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Carterton Food Angels0.8 km
  • Bread Bin0.7 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Bourton Road Butchers0.7 km
  • Brize Norton Self Serve1.0 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Carterton Squash Club0.8 km
  • Carterton Social Centre Club0.7 km
  • Grapes And Tomatoes Trading Company0.6 km
  • The Beehive0.7 km
  • Golden Eagle0.8 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Carterton Community Centre0.8 km
  • Carterton Football Club1.0 km
  • All Angelo0.6 km
  • Asda Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Caprinos Pizza0.6 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Peking Express0.8 km
  • Soross0.8 km
  • Carterton Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Medina Grill0.6 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Eight Views B&B0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shipton11.3 km
  • Ascott-Under-Wychwood11.7 km
  • Finstock13.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Rock Road0.1 km
  • Rowan Close0.1 km
  • Dove Trees0.1 km
  • Rock Road0.2 km
  • Dove Trees0.2 km