Area guide

Living in OX28, West Oxfordshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around OX28 in West Oxfordshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in West Oxfordshire: £416,425, down 1.5% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.

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What actually sold around OX28

58 recorded home sales on the streets around central OX28 in the last 2 years, with a median of £240,000 and a range from £125,000 to £1,125,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.

AddressTypeSold forDate
2 GLOUCESTER COURT MEWS, OX28 6HX terraced £370,000 2026-06-10
3 WOODFORD MILL, OX28 6DE terraced £435,000 2026-06-05
28 WAINE RUSH VIEW, OX28 4WX terraced £355,000 2026-05-22
39 ASHCOMBE CRESCENT, OX28 6GL terraced £360,000 2026-05-15
34 WAINE RUSH VIEW, OX28 4WX semi-detached £565,000 2026-05-14
FLAT P 6 WELCH WAY, OX28 6FW flat-maisonette £221,000 2026-05-08

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

17 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
The Batt Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.2 mi
Tower Hill Community Primary School Primary Good 0.3 mi
The Blake Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.6 mi
Queen Emma's Primary School Primary Good 0.6 mi
Witney Community Primary School Primary Good 0.8 mi
West Witney Primary School & Nursery Primary Good 0.9 mi

12 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, plus 2 fee-paying schools.

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Private schools

2 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Cokethorpe School, The King's School.

All 2 fee-paying schools near OX28, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations21.3%
Associate professional and technical14.9%
Managers, directors and senior officials11.8%
Elementary occupations10.7%
Caring, leisure and other service10.1%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

134 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central OX28 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 2 (medium probability), river flooding. This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on West Oxfordshire's figures.

Common questions about OX28

What is the average house price in OX28?

The average sold price in West Oxfordshire is £416,425 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in OX28?

Prices in West Oxfordshire are down 1.5% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in OX28?

The median of 58 recorded sales around central OX28 in the last 2 years is £240,000, ranging from £125,000 to £1,125,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in OX28?

17 schools sit within 3 miles of central OX28, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in OX28?

134 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central OX28 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is OX28 at risk of flooding?

Central OX28 sits in Zone 2 (medium probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is OX28 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £240,000; the area sits in decile 7 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 134 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is OX28 safe?

134 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central OX28 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? OX28 or OX29, OX28 or OX18, OX28 or OX20.

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