OX29 7BY is a sought-after residential area on Alice Batt Road in Witney. Administratively it sits within Witney West ward and the Witney constituency.
This is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £339k, up 25.3% year-on-year. 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 OX29 7BY are sourced from Output Area E00186058 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALICE BATT ROAD, OX29 7BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALICE BATT ROAD, OX29 7BY.
559
27
£ 59,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX29 7BY 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
OX29 7BY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 27, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 25.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX29 7BY. The average age is 27.3. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 374,995
11 sales · Mean £ 382,815
Semi-Detached
£ 275,495
17 sales · Mean £ 288,201
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX29 7BY has low crime rates — 40 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.
school Local Schools
Windrush Church of England Primary School
West Witney Primary School & Nursery
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney
Queen Emma's Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- West Witney Bowls Club0.9 km
- Richmond Village Witney0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Peking Chef0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Finstock8.4 km
- Ascott-Under-Wychwood9.9 km
- Charlbury10.2 km
Bus Stops
- Isabelle Spencer Way0.1 km
- Isabelle Spencer Way0.2 km
- Moggridge Walk0.2 km
- Moggridge Walk0.2 km
- De Havilland Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX297BY · Data under Open Government Licence