OX28 1BT is a sought-after residential area on Madley Brook Lane, 1.1km from Newland in Witney. Administratively it sits within Witney East ward and the Witney constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
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 £200k. 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 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00169090 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MADLEY BROOK LANE, OX28 1BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MADLEY BROOK LANE, OX28 1BT.
248
35
£ 55,300 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX28 1BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. OX28 1BT combines 67% economic activity with a 35-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. At £200k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX28 1BT. The average age is 34.5. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 200,000
1 sales · Mean £ 200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX28 1BT has low crime rates — 18 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
Witney Community Primary School
The Blake Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- New Peking Express0.4 km
- The Harbour0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Madley Park Community Cafe0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Combe6.4 km
- Finstock6.5 km
- Hanborough7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Hazel Close0.0 km
- Hazel Close0.1 km
- Beech Grove0.1 km
- Beech Grove0.1 km
- Cedar Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX281BT · Data under Open Government Licence