OX20 or OX5?
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 12% less in OX20 than in OX5.
- OX5 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in OX20 and E in OX5.
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OX20
West Oxfordshire
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OX5
Cherwell
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| Median home sale nearby | £416,000
from 64 sales |
£475,000
from 53 sales |
| Average sold price | £250,270 | £402,430 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -1.5% (West Oxfordshire) | +3.8% (Cherwell) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 107 m² | 98 m² |
| Built | 1967–1975 | 1976–1982 |
| Energy rating | C | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1245/yr | £1443/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | — | 52 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 9 of 10 | 10 of 10 |
Common questions
Is OX20 or OX5 cheaper?
OX20 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around OX20 sell for about £416,000 and around OX5 for about £475,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is OX20 or OX5 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, OX20 sits in decile 9 of 10 and OX5 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in OX20 or OX5?
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.