Laurel Drive, Southmoor, Abingdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX13 5DG, OX13 5DJ.
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At a glance
30 property sales on Laurel Drive, Southmoor, Abingdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £335,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £319,158. Average sale prices rose from £312,600 in 2016 to £335,000 in 2026 (+7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Abingdon average of £427,012 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 37% detached. Recorded sale prices on Laurel Drive range from £273,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 121 streets in Abingdon with at least two sales in the last year, Laurel Drive ranks 73rd for average price.
House prices on Laurel Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £319,158 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 11 | £380,000 | 30 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Laurel Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 30 Apr 2026 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 30 Jan 2026 | £310,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 30 Jan 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 27 May 2025 | £357,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 23 Jan 2025 | £357,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 14 Jan 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 25 Oct 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 74, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 3 Sep 2024 | £292,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 28 Jun 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 23 Feb 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 24 Feb 2023 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 15 Mar 2022 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 4 Feb 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 28 Jan 2022 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 30 Jun 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 20 Apr 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 11 Mar 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 18 Dec 2020 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 4 Dec 2020 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 3 Jul 2020 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 9 Jan 2020 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 26 Jun 2019 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 26 Mar 2018 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 16 Feb 2018 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 18 Aug 2017 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 23 Jun 2017 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 1 Mar 2017 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 20 Dec 2016 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 10 Jun 2016 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 20 May 2016 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Laurel Drive OX13 5DJ | 29 Feb 2016 | £273,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Laurel Drive OX13 5DG | 4 Jan 2016 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 73, Laurel Drive | £300,000 (Jun 2016) → £360,000 (Apr 2026) | +20% over 10 yrs |
| 33, Laurel Drive | £285,000 (Feb 2018) → £290,000 (Mar 2018) → £357,000 (Jan 2025) | +25% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Laurel Drive | £315,000 (Jun 2017) → £310,000 (Apr 2021) | -2% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Laurel Drive
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laurel Drive 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Laurel Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Laurel Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Blandy Primary School 296 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Longworth Primary School 82 pupils | Primary Christian | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (opp, Faringdon Road) 3 min walk
- Post Office (o/s, Faringdon Road) 3 min walk
- School Lane (adj, Faringdon Road) 3 min walk
- School Lane (opp, Faringdon Road) 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kingston Bagpuize · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Southmoor · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Frilford · 2.6 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 799 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,053 |
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 Laurel Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.5% | 90.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.2% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 43.9% | 41.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.1% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.8% | 44% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 12.2% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.8% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.5% | 35.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.3% | 39.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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