The Oval, Didcot

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX11 7EJ, OX11 7EL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£317,300
11 sales
Price range
£260k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jun 2025
OX11 7EL

At a glance

House prices£317k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkDidcot Parkway station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on The Oval, Didcot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £311,530. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Oval compared

OX11 postcode area£404,198
Didcot£405,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Oval has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £270,000 (1 sales)2017£270k2018: £271,750 (2 sales)2018£272k2020: £285,000 (1 sales)2020£285k2021: £344,200 (1 sales)2021£344k2022: £346,300 (2 sales)2022£346k2024: £307,500 (2 sales)2024£308k2025: £370,000 (2 sales)2025£370k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£311,5306 Jun 2025
Semi-detached1£375,00017 Jun 2025

Sold prices on The Oval

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, The Oval OX11 7EL 17 Jun 2025£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, The Oval OX11 7EJ 6 Jun 2025£365,000 TerracedFreehold
39, The Oval OX11 7EJ 20 Dec 2024£295,000 TerracedFreehold
16, The Oval OX11 7EL 27 Sep 2024£320,000 TerracedFreehold
35, The Oval OX11 7EJ 21 Oct 2022£355,000 TerracedFreehold
1, The Oval OX11 7EL 26 Aug 2022£337,600 TerracedFreehold
38, The Oval OX11 7EJ 12 Nov 2021£344,200 TerracedFreehold
3, The Oval OX11 7EL 16 Oct 2020£285,000 TerracedFreehold
38, The Oval OX11 7EJ 28 Jun 2018£283,500 TerracedFreehold
16, The Oval OX11 7EL 31 Jan 2018£260,000 TerracedFreehold
1, The Oval OX11 7EL 11 May 2017£270,000 TerracedFreehold
31, The Oval OX11 7EJ 13 Jul 2016£255,000 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
35, The Oval £355,000 (Oct 2022) → £365,000 (Jun 2025) +3%
over 3 yrs
16, The Oval £260,000 (Jan 2018) → £320,000 (Sep 2024) +23%
over 7 yrs
1, The Oval £270,000 (May 2017) → £337,600 (Aug 2022) +25%
over 5 yrs
38, The Oval £283,500 (Jun 2018) → £344,200 (Nov 2021) +21%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Oval

Crime

138 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Oval in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage & arson15
Other theft15
Shoplifting14
Public order9

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

Flood risk

The Oval 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 The Oval

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stephen Freeman Primary School 450 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Didcot Girls' School 1,633 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Manor Primary School 318 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lydalls Nursery School 60 pupils Nursery 3–5 Good Report 0.7 mi
Didcot Primary Academy 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ladygrove Park Primary School 423 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Aureus Primary School 450 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Aureus School 531 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Appleford station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Culham station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Oval (N-bound, The Oval) 1 min walk
  • Freeman Road (E-bound, Freeman Road) 3 min walk
  • Loyd Park (W-bound, Brasenose Road) 5 min walk
  • Brasenose Road (E-bound, Brasenose Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Didcot Health Centre Practice
    Britwell Road, Didcot · 0.6 mi
  • Woodlands Medical Centre
    Woodlands Road, Didcot · 0.6 mi
  • Oak Tree Health Centre
    Tyne Avenue, Didcot · 0.7 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 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.8%62.5%
Private rented15.7%20.3%
Social rented27.5%17.1%
Households650

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.0%64.1%
Aged 65+8.3%18.6%
Residents1,804

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)12%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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