The Motte, Abingdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX14 3NZ, OX14 3PA.
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At a glance
11 property sales on The Motte, Abingdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £450,645. 2 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 45% semi-detached, 27% terraced, 27% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Motte range from £342,000 to £745,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Motte compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Motte 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 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £450,645 | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £415,000 | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Detached | 3 | £615,000 | 12 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on The Motte
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59, The Motte OX14 3NZ | 16 Dec 2024 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Motte OX14 3PA | 12 Dec 2022 | £438,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, The Motte OX14 3NZ | 28 Nov 2022 | £465,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, The Motte OX14 3NZ | 12 Sep 2022 | £745,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Motte OX14 3PA | 26 Jul 2022 | £550,225 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, The Motte OX14 3NZ | 22 Jun 2022 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, The Motte OX14 3NZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, The Motte OX14 3NZ | 4 Jun 2021 | £493,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, The Motte OX14 3NZ | 24 Nov 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, The Motte OX14 3NZ | 6 Oct 2017 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Motte OX14 3PA | 2 Dec 2016 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Motte OX14 3PA | 26 Feb 2016 | £342,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, The Motte | £342,000 (Feb 2016) → £438,000 (Dec 2022) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 51, The Motte | £250,000 (Nov 2017) → £493,000 (Jun 2021) | +97% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Motte
Crime
169 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Motte in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Motte is in or near 8 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames for the Abingdon area Flood alert area
- 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
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 The Motte
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon 399 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Abingdon School 1,270 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| John Mason School 927 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Carswell Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dunmore Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fitzharrys School 906 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thomas Reade Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 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 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Culham station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Appleford station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vineyard (Stop A11, Vineyard) 2 min walk
- Vineyard (Stop A10, Vineyard) 2 min walk
- Stert Street (Stop A9, Stert Street) 3 min walk
- Our Ladys Abingdon (NE-bound, Oxford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Abingdon Surgery
65 Stert Street, Abingdon · 0.2 mi - Malthouse Surgery
The Charter, Abingdon · 0.2 mi - Marcham Rd Family Health Centre
Marcham Road, Abingdon · 1.0 mi - Long Furlong Medical Centre
45 Loyd Close, Abingdon · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Abingdon · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Abingdon · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Abingdon Oxford Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Street Abingdon · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Sherwood Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Kings Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Stert Street (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Precinct Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Taha Dental Excellence · 0.4 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 951 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,842 |
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 The Motte
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 41.7% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 48.6% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.7% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.3% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 55% | 44% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.4% | 12.2% |
| No qualifications | 9.3% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.8% | 39.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 12.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 35.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 12.8% |
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 The Motte
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- Breckon & Breckon 0.3 mi
- Allen & Harris 0.3 mi
- Chancellors 0.3 mi
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