Wantage Road, Didcot
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX11 0AE, OX11 0BS, OX11 0AJ.
At a glance
41 property sales on Wantage Road, Didcot have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £356,600. Average sale prices rose from £302,488 in 2016 to £315,500 in 2025 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wantage Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wantage Road 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 | 19 | £356,600 | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 15 | £301,397 | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £465,000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Flat | 3 | £205,333 | 13 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Wantage Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Wantage Road OX11 0BT | 19 May 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57A, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 26 Aug 2025 | £274,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 14 Aug 2025 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 118, Wantage Road OX11 0AJ | 11 Aug 2025 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 21 May 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Georgetown Service Station, Wantage Road OX11 0BT | 4 Apr 2025 | £420,085 | Other | Leasehold |
| 13, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 21 Jun 2024 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 8 Mar 2024 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Wantage Road OX11 0BP | 30 Oct 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Sutton Courtney Car Sales, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 6 Apr 2023 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 37, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 29 Mar 2023 | £402,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Wantage Road OX11 0BT | 27 Mar 2023 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 172A, Wantage Road OX11 0AH | 13 Jan 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Wantage Road OX11 0BT | 13 Jan 2023 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Wantage Road OX11 0BY | 7 Dec 2022 | £122,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 59, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 6 Dec 2022 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 150, Wantage Road OX11 0AH | 4 Aug 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 28 Jan 2022 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wantage Road OX11 0BP | 29 Jul 2021 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 30 Jun 2021 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 86, Wantage Road OX11 0AJ | 30 Jun 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 118, Wantage Road OX11 0AJ | 30 Apr 2021 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 172B, Wantage Road OX11 0AH | 23 Apr 2021 | £196,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 172A, Wantage Road OX11 0AH | 5 Mar 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Wantage Road OX11 0BP | 15 Feb 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Wantage Road OX11 0BP | 1 Dec 2020 | £334,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 174, Wantage Road OX11 0AH | 16 Oct 2020 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 15 Oct 2020 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Wantage Road OX11 0AJ | 14 Aug 2020 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 146, Wantage Road OX11 0AH | 23 Jan 2020 | £348,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 178, Wantage Road OX11 0AQ | 31 May 2019 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 31 May 2019 | £369,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Wantage Road OX11 0BT | 13 May 2019 | £97,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 49, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 28 Feb 2019 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 108, Wantage Road OX11 0AJ | 2 Aug 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86, Wantage Road OX11 0AJ | 27 Jul 2018 | £257,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 146, Wantage Road OX11 0AH | 4 Apr 2018 | £354,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 2 Mar 2018 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Wantage Road OX11 0BP | 11 Jan 2018 | £322,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 11 Oct 2017 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Wantage Road OX11 0AJ | 7 Aug 2017 | £302,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Wantage Road OX11 0BS | 13 Dec 2016 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wantage Road OX11 0BP | 11 Nov 2016 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 16 Sep 2016 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wantage Road OX11 0BP | 30 Aug 2016 | £299,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 84, Wantage Road OX11 0AJ | 2 Jun 2016 | £247,450 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 27 May 2016 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57A, Wantage Road OX11 0AE | 21 Apr 2016 | £253,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 70, Wantage Road OX11 0BY | 8 Jan 2016 | £340,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 57A, Wantage Road | £253,000 (Apr 2016) → £274,000 (Aug 2025) | +8% over 9 yrs |
| 118, Wantage Road | £310,000 (Apr 2021) → £335,000 (Aug 2025) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 172A, Wantage Road | £190,000 (Mar 2021) → £230,000 (Jan 2023) | +21% over 2 yrs |
| 59, Wantage Road | £290,000 (May 2016) → £380,000 (Dec 2022) | +31% over 7 yrs |
| 86, Wantage Road | £257,000 (Jul 2018) → £270,000 (Jun 2021) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 20, Wantage Road | £322,000 (Jan 2018) → £334,000 (Dec 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 96, Wantage Road | £302,500 (Aug 2017) → £335,000 (Aug 2020) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 146, Wantage Road | £354,000 (Apr 2018) → £348,000 (Jan 2020) | -2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wantage Road
Crime
154 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wantage Road 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 | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wantage Road 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 Wantage Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didcot Girls' School 1,633 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Aureus Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Manor Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stephen Freeman Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Didcot Primary Academy 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| UTC Oxfordshire 316 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Northbourne Church of England Primary School 343 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aureus School 531 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Appleford station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Culham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Community Hospital (opp, Wantage Road) 2 min walk
- Community Hospital (o/s, Wantage Road) 2 min walk
- Wantage Road Shops (opp, Wantage Road) 3 min walk
- Wantage Road Shops (o/s, Wantage Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodlands Medical Centre
Woodlands Road, Didcot · 0.1 mi - Didcot Health Centre Practice
Britwell Road, Didcot · 0.5 mi - Oak Tree Health Centre
Tyne Avenue, Didcot · 1.0 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 882 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,260 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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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