Wordsworth Road, Abingdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX14 5NX, OX14 5NY.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Wordsworth Road, Abingdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £403,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% detached, 30% semi-detached, 30% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Road range from £268,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wordsworth Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £403,375 | 23 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £291,000 | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Terraced | 3 | £355,500 | 21 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Wordsworth Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NX | 21 Oct 2024 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NX | 23 May 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NY | 15 Dec 2023 | £386,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NY | 13 Jul 2022 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NY | 24 Sep 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NX | 11 Mar 2021 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NY | 15 Nov 2019 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NX | 15 Sep 2017 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NY | 1 Feb 2017 | £346,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Wordsworth Road OX14 5NX | 5 Aug 2016 | £310,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Wordsworth Road | £346,500 (Feb 2017) → £385,000 (Jul 2022) | +11% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Road
Crime
113 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wordsworth Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames for the Abingdon area 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
- River Ock at Abingdon and Caldecott Flood warning area
- Properties closest to the River Ock from Tesco to St. Helen's Wharf Flood warning 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 Wordsworth Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldecott Primary School 360 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thameside Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Unicorn School 148 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Carswell Community Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abingdon School 1,270 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Helen and St Katharine 700 pupils | Other independent school | 9–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Larkmead School 959 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| John Mason School 927 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.1 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
- Culham station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Appleford station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Radley station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Saxton Road (adj, Drayton Road) 2 min walk
- Saxton Road (opp, Drayton Road) 2 min walk
- Lucca Drive (opp, Preston Road) 3 min walk
- Morland Gardens (opp, Drayton Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marcham Rd Family Health Centre
Marcham Road, Abingdon · 0.5 mi - Malthouse Surgery
The Charter, Abingdon · 1.0 mi - The Abingdon Surgery
65 Stert Street, Abingdon · 1.0 mi - Long Furlong Medical Centre
45 Loyd Close, Abingdon · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Marcham Road Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Abingdon Fairacres · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Abingdon Extra · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Marcham Road Abingdon · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Reynolds Way Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Kings Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- South West Oxfordshire Primary C · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Taha Dental Excellence · 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 512 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,227 |
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 Wordsworth Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 40.4% | 41.7% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.3% | 44% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 8.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.6% | 12.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.7% | 35.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 39.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 12.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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