Bowness Avenue, Didcot

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX11 8NF, OX11 8NG, OX11 8NE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£362,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£265,750
26 sales
Price range
£154k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Dec 2025
OX11 8NF

At a glance

House prices£363k average11% below the Didcot average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkDidcot Parkway station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on Bowness Avenue, Didcot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £362,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,643. Average sale prices rose from £237,333 in 2016 to £310,333 in 2025 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% below the Didcot average of £405,576 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bowness Avenue compared

Bowness Avenue£362,500
OX11 postcode area£404,198
Didcot£405,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £237,333 (3 sales)2016£237k2017: £262,000 (1 sales)2017£262k2018: £219,750 (4 sales)2018£220k2019: £255,750 (2 sales)2019£256k2020: £275,000 (2 sales)2020£275k2021: £267,750 (4 sales)2021£268k2022: £275,000 (2 sales)2022£275k2023: £320,667 (3 sales)2023£321k2024: £240,500 (2 sales)2024£241k2025: £310,333 (3 sales)2025£310k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached21£280,64312 Dec 2025
Flat4£179,00011 Aug 2025
Detached1£300,0009 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Bowness Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 12 Dec 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 20 Oct 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22A, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 11 Aug 2025£206,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 23 May 2025£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 29 Nov 2024£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 31 May 2024£176,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 24 May 2023£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NE 3 Mar 2023£342,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NE 13 Jan 2023£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NE 18 Mar 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 10 Mar 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 19 Nov 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 27 Sep 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 15 Mar 2021£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 15 Jan 2021£241,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 28 Oct 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 9 Oct 2020£300,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 2 Oct 2019£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 9 Apr 2019£256,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 19 Oct 2018£154,000 FlatLeasehold
22A, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 15 Aug 2018£180,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 26 Jun 2018£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NE 9 Apr 2018£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NG 12 Oct 2017£262,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 17 Jan 2017£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 25 Nov 2016£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 24 Jun 2016£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Bowness Avenue OX11 8NF 31 Mar 2016£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
19, Bowness Avenue £250,000 (Oct 2020) → £350,000 (Dec 2025) +40%
over 5 yrs
22A, Bowness Avenue £180,000 (Aug 2018) → £206,000 (Aug 2025) +14%
over 7 yrs
22, Bowness Avenue £154,000 (Oct 2018) → £176,000 (May 2024) +14%
over 6 yrs
57, Bowness Avenue £280,000 (Mar 2016) → £310,000 (Mar 2021) +11%
over 5 yrs
2, Bowness Avenue £262,000 (Oct 2017) → £300,000 (Oct 2020) +15%
over 3 yrs
53, Bowness Avenue £232,000 (Nov 2016) → £255,000 (Oct 2019) +10%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bowness Avenue

Crime

149 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowness Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences56
Criminal damage & arson19
Shoplifting18
Anti-social behaviour16
Other theft14
Public order9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bowness Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Thames and its tributaries from Days Lock to above Pangbourne Flood alert area
  • Ginge Brook 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 Bowness Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Northbourne Church of England Primary School 343 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Aureus Primary School 450 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Didcot Girls' School 1,633 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
St Birinus School 1,237 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Willowcroft Community School 481 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Manor Primary School 318 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hagbourne Church of England Primary School 205 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Didcot Primary Academy 451 pupils Primary 3–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Didcot Parkway station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Appleford station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Culham station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Nursery Court (adj, Queensway) 2 min walk
  • Loyd Road (adj, Edwin Road) 2 min walk
  • Park Close (adj, Park Road) 3 min walk
  • Edwin Road (opp, Park Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woodlands Medical Centre
    Woodlands Road, Didcot · 0.3 mi
  • Didcot Health Centre Practice
    Britwell Road, Didcot · 0.5 mi
  • Oak Tree Health Centre
    Tyne Avenue, Didcot · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.3%62.5%
Private rented8.0%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households514

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+19.3%18.6%
Residents1,309

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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.

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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