Fen Violet Drive, Harwell, Didcot
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX11 6FZ.
At a glance
21 property sales on Fen Violet Drive, Harwell, Didcot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £351,769. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Fen Violet Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fen Violet Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £351,769 | 20 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £326,075 | 25 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Fen Violet Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 24 Jul 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 20 Sep 2024 | £387,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 25 Aug 2022 | £322,100 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 24 Nov 2020 | £317,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 2 Oct 2019 | £312,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 30 Nov 2018 | £315,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 28 Sep 2018 | £305,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 21 Sep 2018 | £300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 21 Sep 2018 | £349,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 18 Sep 2018 | £322,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 18 Sep 2018 | £295,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 24 Aug 2018 | £305,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 24 Aug 2018 | £355,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 20 Jul 2018 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 22 Jun 2018 | £335,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 2 May 2018 | £360,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 27 Apr 2018 | £320,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 13 Apr 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 29 Mar 2018 | £360,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 22 Mar 2018 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 23 Feb 2018 | £336,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 23 Jan 2018 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Fen Violet Drive OX11 6FZ | 19 Dec 2017 | £475,000 | Detached 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Fen Violet Drive | £322,500 (Sep 2018) → £400,000 (Jul 2025) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Fen Violet Drive | £335,000 (Jun 2018) → £387,500 (Sep 2024) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 21, Fen Violet Drive | £295,000 (Sep 2018) → £322,100 (Aug 2022) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Fen Violet Drive | £305,000 (Sep 2018) → £317,000 (Nov 2020) | +4% over 2 yrs |
| 23, Fen Violet Drive | £315,000 (Nov 2018) → £312,500 (Oct 2019) | -1% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Fen Violet Drive
Crime
73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fen Violet Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fen Violet Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames and its tributaries from Days Lock to above Pangbourne Flood alert area
- Ginge Brook Flood alert area
- Ginge Brook between Steventon and Sutton Courtenay, including Milton and Drayton Mill areas 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 Fen Violet Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aureus School 531 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Didcot Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| UTC Oxfordshire 316 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stephen Freeman Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aureus Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Didcot Girls' School 1,633 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Manor Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Harwell Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Didcot Parkway station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Appleford station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Culham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boundary Park Pavilion (opp, Greenwood Way) 1 min walk
- Boundary Park Pavilion (adj, Greenwood Way) 1 min walk
- ASDA (opp, Greenwood Way) 4 min walk
- Juniper Way (adj, Sir Frank Williams Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Medical Centre
Woodlands Road, Didcot · 0.6 mi - Didcot Health Centre Practice
Britwell Road, Didcot · 1.1 mi - Oak Tree Health Centre
Tyne Avenue, Didcot · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 624 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,610 |
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.
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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