Viking Drive, Didcot
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX11 9RD.
At a glance
3 property sales on Viking Drive, Didcot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £417,475.
House prices on Viking Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Viking 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 | 2 | £417,475 | 12 Apr 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £430,000 | 15 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Viking Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Viking Drive OX11 9RD | 15 Nov 2023 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Viking Drive OX11 9RD | 12 Apr 2023 | £499,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Viking Drive OX11 9RD | 30 Apr 2021 | £335,000 | 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 Viking Drive
Crime
120 crimes were reported within about a mile of Viking Drive 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 | 44 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Viking 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
- Mill Brook from the Hagbourne Mill area to Winterbrook 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 Viking Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Birinus School 1,237 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Willowcroft Community School 481 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School 421 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lydalls Nursery School 60 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hagbourne Church of England Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Northbourne Church of England Primary School 343 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Manor Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Didcot Girls' School 1,633 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Appleford station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Culham station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Saxons Way (opp, Sandringham Road) 1 min walk
- Saxons Way (adj, Sandringham Road) 1 min walk
- Campion Hall Drive (adj, Sandringham Road) 3 min walk
- Campion Hall Drive (opp, Sandringham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Didcot Health Centre Practice
Britwell Road, Didcot · 0.9 mi - Oak Tree Health Centre
Tyne Avenue, Didcot · 1.1 mi - Woodlands Medical Centre
Woodlands Road, Didcot · 1.3 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 697 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 78.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,433 |
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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