The Barrow, Harwell, Didcot
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX11 0HQ.
At a glance
2 property sales on The Barrow, Harwell, Didcot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 11 Mar 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £447,500.
House prices on The Barrow compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Barrow has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX11 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £447,500 | 11 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on The Barrow
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pagebank, The Barrow OX11 0HQ | 11 Mar 2021 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Tarik, The Barrow OX11 0HQ | 15 Jan 2021 | £540,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Barrow
Crime
32 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Barrow in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Barrow is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames and its tributaries from Days Lock to above Pangbourne Flood alert area
- Ginge Brook Flood alert area
- River Ock from Watchfield to Abingdon, and also the Letcombe Brook at Wantage, Grove and East Hanney 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 The Barrow
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harwell Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Aureus School 531 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| UTC Oxfordshire 316 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Didcot Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Blaise CofE Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Aureus Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Stephen Freeman Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Didcot Girls' School 1,633 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 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 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Appleford station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Culham station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Street (NE-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- High Street (SW-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
- Didcot Road Bungalows (o/s, Didcot Road) 6 min walk
- Didcot Road Bungalows (opp, Didcot Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Medical Centre
Woodlands Road, Didcot · 1.4 mi - Didcot Health Centre Practice
Britwell Road, Didcot · 1.9 mi - Oak Tree Health Centre
Tyne Avenue, Didcot · 2.3 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 618 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,519 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 55% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 55% | 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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