Portway, Faringdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN7 7DX.
At a glance
7 property sales on Portway, Faringdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Aug 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £237,214. Average sale prices rose from £204,750 in 2016 to £267,500 in 2023 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Portway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £237,214 | 7 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Portway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Portway SN7 7DX | 7 Aug 2023 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Portway SN7 7DX | 26 May 2023 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Portway SN7 7DX | 8 Apr 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Portway SN7 7DX | 25 Feb 2022 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Portway SN7 7DX | 16 Feb 2018 | £221,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Portway SN7 7DX | 30 Nov 2016 | £214,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Portway SN7 7DX | 12 Feb 2016 | £195,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Portway | £214,500 (Nov 2016) → £221,000 (Feb 2018) → £250,000 (Feb 2022) | +17% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Portway
Crime
52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Portway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Portway is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock Flood alert area
- 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 Portway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elms Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Folly View Primary 401 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Faringdon Community College 1,382 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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
- Southampton Street (SW-bound, Ferndale Street) 1 min walk
- Market Place (on, Market Place) 2 min walk
- Marlborough Street (SW-bound, Marlborough Street) 2 min walk
- Untons Place (opp, Goodlake Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- White Horse Medical Practice
The Faringdon Medical Centre, Volunteer Way, Faringdon · 0.4 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 6 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 812 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,550 |
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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