Waxes Close, Abingdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX14 2NG.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Waxes Close, Abingdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £345,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £315,975. Average sale prices rose from £309,250 in 2017 to £345,000 in 2026 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 19% below the Abingdon average of £427,012 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Waxes Close range from £257,500 to £365,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 121 streets in Abingdon with at least two sales in the last year, Waxes Close ranks 64th for average price.
House prices on Waxes Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £315,975 | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £314,167 | 29 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Waxes Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 11 Sep 2026 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 4 Mar 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 16 May 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 8 May 2025 | £288,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 16 Dec 2024 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 9 Sep 2024 | £348,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 1 Aug 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 29 Sep 2023 | £290,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 30 Jun 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 29 Sep 2022 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 13 Oct 2021 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 4 Jun 2021 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 27 Nov 2020 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 17 Apr 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 26 Jan 2018 | £257,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 31 Aug 2017 | £306,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Waxes Close OX14 2NG | 10 Apr 2017 | £312,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Waxes Close | £320,000 (Jun 2021) → £365,000 (Sep 2026) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 29, Waxes Close | £306,000 (Aug 2017) → £325,000 (Mar 2026) | +6% over 9 yrs |
| 9, Waxes Close | £257,500 (Jan 2018) → £348,000 (Sep 2024) | +35% over 7 yrs |
| 27, Waxes Close | £315,000 (Jun 2023) → £290,200 (Sep 2023) | -8% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Waxes Close
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waxes Close 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 | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waxes Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames at Clifton Hampden, Dorchester and Little Wittenham Flood warning area
- River Thames for the Abingdon area Flood alert area
- River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area 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 Waxes Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Common School 417 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Thomas Reade Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kingfisher School 113 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School 182 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Long Furlong Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Radley Church of England Primary School 179 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Dunmore Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Radley College 769 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 13–18 | Report | 0.9 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Culham station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Appleford station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wick Close (opp, Peachcroft Road) 2 min walk
- Wick Close (adj, Peachcroft Road) 2 min walk
- The Chestnuts (opp, Radley Road) 3 min walk
- The Chestnuts (adj, Radley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Long Furlong Medical Centre
45 Loyd Close, Abingdon · 0.7 mi - The Abingdon Surgery
65 Stert Street, Abingdon · 1.2 mi - Malthouse Surgery
The Charter, Abingdon · 1.2 mi - Marcham Rd Family Health Centre
Marcham Road, Abingdon · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Peachcroft · 0.2 mi
- Budgens Budgens Peachcroft SC Abingdon · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Northcourt Road Abingdon · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Abingdon Oxford Rd Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Wellbeing Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- North Abingdon Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Sherwood Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Peachcroft Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Unit 8 (peachcroft Orthodontics) · 0.2 mi
- Stert Street (dental Surgery) · 1.2 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 485 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,239 |
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 Waxes Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.2% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.7% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.2% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 37.8% | 41.7% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.5% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.5% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.3% | 44% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.9% | 35.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.1% | 39.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14% | 12.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6% | 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 Waxes Close
- Finders Keepers 1.2 mi
- Breckon & Breckon 1.3 mi
- Allen & Harris 1.3 mi
- Connells 1.3 mi
- Davis Tate 1.3 mi
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