Vernon Place, Abingdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX14 1RU.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Vernon Place, Abingdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £377,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £619,593. Average sale prices rose from £336,720 in 2022 to £377,500 in 2026 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% below the Abingdon average of £427,012 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% detached, 26% flat, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Vernon Place range from £235,000 to £864,950. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold. Of 121 streets in Abingdon with at least two sales in the last year, Vernon Place ranks 50th for average price.
House prices on Vernon Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £619,593 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 6 | £244,633 | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £363,977 | 22 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Vernon Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 10 Sep 2026 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 21 Aug 2026 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 6 Jan 2025 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 18 Jun 2024 | £600,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 8 Apr 2024 | £665,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 28 Mar 2024 | £595,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 15 Dec 2023 | £607,750 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 31 Oct 2023 | £555,750 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 23 Oct 2023 | £670,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 19 Oct 2023 | £494,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 28 Jul 2023 | £664,947 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 28 Jul 2023 | £601,400 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 25 Jul 2023 | £864,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 21 Jul 2023 | £667,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 30 Jun 2023 | £670,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 28 Apr 2023 | £249,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 31 Mar 2023 | £503,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 30 Mar 2023 | £237,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 30 Mar 2023 | £249,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 22 Dec 2022 | £362,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 22 Dec 2022 | £357,930 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 40, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 22 Dec 2022 | £254,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Vernon Place OX14 1RU | 21 Dec 2022 | £372,000 | Terraced 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Vernon Place | £249,950 (Apr 2023) → £235,000 (Jan 2025) → £240,000 (Sep 2026) | -4% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Vernon Place | £494,000 (Oct 2023) → £515,000 (Aug 2026) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Vernon Place
Crime
93 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vernon Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vernon Place is in or near 6 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 Vernon Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzharrys School 906 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dunmore Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Long Furlong Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| John Mason School 927 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon 399 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Manor Preparatory School 376 pupils | Other independent school Anglican/Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Helen and St Katharine 700 pupils | Other independent school | 9–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Larkmead School 959 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Culham station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Appleford station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parsons Mead (adj, Dunmore Road) 1 min walk
- Parsons Mead (opp, Dunmore Road) 1 min walk
- Langley Road (S-bound, Dunmore Road) 4 min walk
- Langley Road (N-bound, Dunmore Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Long Furlong Medical Centre
45 Loyd Close, Abingdon · 0.6 mi - Malthouse Surgery
The Charter, Abingdon · 0.9 mi - The Abingdon Surgery
65 Stert Street, Abingdon · 1.0 mi - Marcham Rd Family Health Centre
Marcham Road, Abingdon · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Wootton Road, Abingdon · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Abingdon Fitzharris Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Northcourt Road Abingdon · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Abingdon Oxford Rd Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- North Abingdon Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Kings Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Abingdon Dental Centre · 0.7 mi
- Unit 8 (peachcroft Orthodontics) · 0.9 mi
- Peachcroft Dental Practice · 0.9 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 56.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 450 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,896 |
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 Vernon Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.7% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.5% | 4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 29.7% | 41.7% |
| Hindu | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 5.7% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 3.3% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.8% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.2% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.6% | 44% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 12.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 12.2% | 5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 8.5% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 12.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 66.8% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 25.6% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 39.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.7% | 35.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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.
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