Downlands, Longcot, Faringdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN7 7TY.
At a glance
10 property sales on Downlands, Longcot, Faringdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £470,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £445,660. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Downlands compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downlands has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £445,660 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Downlands
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Downlands SN7 7TY | 12 Dec 2025 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Downlands SN7 7TY | 8 Apr 2024 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Downlands SN7 7TY | 9 Jun 2023 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Downlands SN7 7TY | 28 Sep 2022 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Downlands SN7 7TY | 22 Jul 2022 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Downlands SN7 7TY | 12 Jul 2022 | £406,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Downlands SN7 7TY | 5 Apr 2022 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Downlands SN7 7TY | 20 Apr 2020 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Downlands SN7 7TY | 28 Feb 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Downlands SN7 7TY | 27 Jun 2017 | £400,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Downlands | £400,000 (Jun 2017) → £470,000 (Dec 2025) | +18% over 8 yrs |
| 3, Downlands | £475,000 (Apr 2020) → £620,000 (Jul 2022) | +31% over 2 yrs |
| 10, Downlands | £325,000 (Feb 2020) → £406,600 (Jul 2022) | +25% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downlands
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downlands in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downlands is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ock from Watchfield to Abingdon, and also the Letcombe Brook at Wantage, Grove and East Hanney Flood alert area
- River Ock at Longcot, Stanford in the Vale, Charney Bassett, Lyford and Garford 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 Downlands
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School 133 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Watchfield Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Uffington Church of England Primary School 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
Nearest bus stops
- Green (o/s, Kings Lane) 3 min walk
- Green (opp, Kings Lane) 3 min walk
- Hughes Crescent (adj, Kings Lane) 6 min walk
- Hughes Crescent (opp, Kings Lane) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elm Tree Surgery
High Street, Shrivenham, Swindon · 2.5 mi - White Horse Medical Practice
The Faringdon Medical Centre, Volunteer Way, Faringdon · 2.6 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 33.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 564 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 25.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,516 |
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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