Venners Water, Didcot
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX11 7PT.
At a glance
11 property sales on Venners Water, Didcot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,400. Average sale prices fell from £281,500 in 2016 to £245,000 in 2024 (-13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Venners Water compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Venners Water 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £250,400 | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £248,000 | 25 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Venners Water
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 23 Oct 2024 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 24 May 2024 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 26 Apr 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 29 Feb 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 18 Nov 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 29 Sep 2021 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 24, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 16 Oct 2020 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 19 Dec 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 29 Mar 2018 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 30 Jun 2017 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 25 Nov 2016 | £248,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Venners Water OX11 7PT | 5 Jul 2016 | £315,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Venners Water | £275,000 (Dec 2018) → £375,000 (Feb 2024) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 24, Venners Water | £315,000 (Jul 2016) → £335,000 (Oct 2020) | +6% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Venners Water
Crime
130 crimes were reported within about a mile of Venners Water in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Venners Water 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 Venners Water
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladygrove Park Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sires Hill Primary Academy 117 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lydalls Nursery School 60 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Manor Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Willowcroft Community School 481 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Didcot Girls' School 1,633 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Birinus School 1,237 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Appleford station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Culham station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ladygrove Shops (opp, Cow Lane) 2 min walk
- Ladygrove Shops (o/s, Cow Lane) 2 min walk
- Ockley Brook (opp, Tamar Way) 4 min walk
- Ockley Brook (adj, Tamar Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oak Tree Health Centre
Tyne Avenue, Didcot · 0.2 mi - Didcot Health Centre Practice
Britwell Road, Didcot · 0.8 mi - Woodlands Medical Centre
Woodlands Road, Didcot · 1.3 mi - Clifton Hampden Surgery
Watery Lane, Clifton Hampden, Abingdon · 3.2 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 623 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,426 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 41% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 41% | 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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