Oakview Drive, Downham Market

House prices, sold prices and local information for PE38 9PB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£348,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£283,611
9 sales
Price range
£225k – £348k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 May 2026
PE38 9PB

At a glance

House prices£284k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkDownham Market station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Oakview Drive, Downham Market have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £348,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £283,611. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Oakview Drive compared

PE38 postcode area£293,828
Downham Market£293,828
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakview Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PE38 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £278,750 (2 sales)2016£279k2018: £292,500 (2 sales)2018£293k2020: £232,500 (2 sales)2020£233k2021: £275,000 (1 sales)2021£275k2022: £322,000 (1 sales)2022£322k2026: £348,000 (1 sales)2026£348k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£283,61121 May 2026

Sold prices on Oakview Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 21 May 2026£348,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 21 Apr 2022£322,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 10 Dec 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 28 Aug 2020£240,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 27 Jan 2020£225,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 30 Nov 2018£260,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 30 Nov 2018£325,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 22 Nov 2016£325,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Oakview Drive PE38 9PB 21 Nov 2016£232,500 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
10, Oakview Drive £232,500 (Nov 2016) → £348,000 (May 2026) +50%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Oakview Drive

Crime

42 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakview Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft4
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order2

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

Flood risk

Oakview Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal River Great Ouse east bank breach at Downham Market Flood alert area
  • Tidal River Great Ouse from Denver to south of King's Lynn in Norfolk Flood alert area
  • River Wissey in Norfolk 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 Oakview Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Nelson Academy 386 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Downham Market Academy 1,329 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Downham Market, Hillcrest Primary School 404 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wimbotsham and Stow Academy 106 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Denver Voluntary Controlled Primary School 108 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Orchard Manor School 26 pupils Other independent special school 5–16 Report 1.7 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

  • Downham Market station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Watlington station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Hollies Surgery
    Paradise Road, Downham Market · 0.2 mi
  • Bridge Street Surgery
    30-32 Bridge Street, Downham Market · 0.2 mi
  • Howdale Surgery
    48 Howdale Road, Downham Market · 0.4 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 7 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented18.1%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households596

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6444.7%64.1%
Aged 65+48.0%18.6%
Residents1,178

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%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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