Gower Road, Abingdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX14 1SW.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Gower Road, Abingdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 24 Apr 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £487,517. Average sale prices rose from £365,625 in 2023 to £487,517 in 2024 (+33%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gower Road range from £356,250 to £550,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Gower Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gower Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £487,517 | 24 Apr 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £365,625 | 15 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Gower Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Gower Road OX14 1SW | 24 Apr 2024 | £505,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Gower Road OX14 1SW | 28 Mar 2024 | £407,550 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Gower Road OX14 1SW | 28 Mar 2024 | £680,000 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 1, Gower Road OX14 1SW | 27 Feb 2024 | £550,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Gower Road OX14 1SW | 20 Feb 2024 | £805,300 | Other New build | Freehold |
| 5, Gower Road OX14 1SW | 15 Dec 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Gower Road OX14 1SW | 14 Dec 2023 | £356,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Gower Road OX14 1SW | 11 Aug 2023 | £425,150 | Other New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Gower Road
Crime
45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gower Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gower Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area Flood alert area
- River Stert at Abingdon Flood warning area
- River Stert in Abingdon Flood alert area
- River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock Flood alert area
- River Ock from Watchfield to Abingdon, and also the Letcombe Brook at Wantage, Grove and East Hanney Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Gower Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Furlong Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sunningwell Church of England Primary School 78 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fitzharrys School 906 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dunmore Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Rush Common School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon 399 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Chandlings Prep 263 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| John Mason School 927 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Radley station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Culham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Appleford station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Baileys Crescent (adj, Dunmore Road) 3 min walk
- Baileys Crescent (opp, Dunmore Road) 4 min walk
- Alexander Close (adj, Dunmore Road) 6 min walk
- Alexander Close (opp, Dunmore Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Long Furlong Medical Centre
45 Loyd Close, Abingdon · 0.5 mi - The Abingdon Surgery
65 Stert Street, Abingdon · 1.5 mi - Malthouse Surgery
The Charter, Abingdon · 1.5 mi - Marcham Rd Family Health Centre
Marcham Road, Abingdon · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Wootton Road, Abingdon · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Northcourt Road Abingdon · 0.8 mi
- Budgens Budgens Peachcroft SC Abingdon · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Peachcroft · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- North Abingdon Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Kings Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Unit 8 (peachcroft Orthodontics) · 0.9 mi
- Peachcroft Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Abingdon Dental Centre · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 586 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,423 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Vale of White Horse with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Gower Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 38% | 41.7% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.1% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.9% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 59.4% | 44% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 12.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.1% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 12.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.8% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 35.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.2% | 39.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 12.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 12.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Vale of White Horse.
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Vale of White Horse Band D is £2,577 a year (Band A £1,718). See every band.
Estate agents near Gower Road
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- Breckon & Breckon 1.6 mi
- Allen & Harris 1.6 mi
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