GL56 or OX7?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 95% less in GL56 than in OX7.
- OX7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- GL56 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is E in GL56 and D in OX7.
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GL56
Cotswold
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OX7
West Oxfordshire
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| Median home sale nearby | £345,000
from 95 sales |
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| Average sold price | — | £7,000,000 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +3.2% (Cotswold) | -1.5% (West Oxfordshire) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Detached house |
| Floor area | 84 m² | 657 m² |
| Built | Before 1900 | 2007–2011 |
| Energy rating | E | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1383/yr | £4477/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 2 (medium probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 20 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Is GL56 or OX7 cheaper?
GL56 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GL56 sell for about £345,000 and around OX7 for about £7,000,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, GL56 or OX7?
OX7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (20 in GL56 against 1 in OX7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is GL56 or OX7 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GL56 sits in decile 7 of 10 and OX7 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in GL56 or OX7?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.