Sorrel Crescent, Didcot
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX11 6HQ.
At a glance
23 property sales on Sorrel Crescent, Didcot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £441,276. Average sale prices rose from £390,667 in 2018 to £402,500 in 2025 (+3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sorrel Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sorrel Crescent 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 | 19 | £441,276 | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £218,333 | 23 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £395,000 | 17 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on Sorrel Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 3 Oct 2025 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 18 Aug 2025 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 23 May 2025 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 12 Dec 2024 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 1 Sep 2023 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 17 Feb 2023 | £442,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 25 Nov 2022 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 26 Jul 2022 | £417,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 18 Feb 2022 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 20 Nov 2020 | £481,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 13 Nov 2020 | £407,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 2 Oct 2020 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 73, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 28 May 2020 | £165,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 41, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 18 Dec 2019 | £490,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 51, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 18 Dec 2019 | £395,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 13 Dec 2019 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 13 Dec 2019 | £505,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 53, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 2 Dec 2019 | £310,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 61, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 30 Oct 2019 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 28 Jun 2019 | £395,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 17 Apr 2019 | £395,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 29 Mar 2018 | £418,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 28 Mar 2018 | £374,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Sorrel Crescent OX11 6HQ | 28 Mar 2018 | £380,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 51, Sorrel Crescent | £395,000 (Dec 2019) → £375,000 (Oct 2025) | -5% over 6 yrs |
| 61, Sorrel Crescent | £480,000 (Oct 2019) → £560,000 (Aug 2025) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 73, Sorrel Crescent | £165,000 (May 2020) → £245,000 (Nov 2022) → £245,000 (May 2025) | +48% over 5 yrs |
| 53, Sorrel Crescent | £310,000 (Dec 2019) → £410,000 (Dec 2024) | +32% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Sorrel Crescent | £374,000 (Mar 2018) → £385,000 (Oct 2020) → £430,000 (Sep 2023) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 43, Sorrel Crescent | £540,000 (Dec 2019) → £565,000 (Feb 2022) | +5% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sorrel Crescent
Crime
71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sorrel Crescent 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 | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sorrel Crescent 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 Sorrel Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aureus Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| UTC Oxfordshire 316 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Didcot Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aureus School 531 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Northbourne Church of England Primary School 343 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Didcot Girls' School 1,633 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Stephen Freeman Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Manor Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Appleford station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Culham station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Aureus Primary School (opp, Diamond Drive) 4 min walk
- Aureus Primary School (adj, Diamond Drive) 4 min walk
- Ramsons Crescent (adj, Miles East) 5 min walk
- Ramsons Crescent (opp, Miles East) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Medical Centre
Woodlands Road, Didcot · 0.5 mi - Didcot Health Centre Practice
Britwell Road, Didcot · 1.1 mi - Oak Tree Health Centre
Tyne Avenue, Didcot · 1.6 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 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,010 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 1.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,664 |
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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