Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX1 5QL.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Otters Reach, Kennington, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £306,125. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £307,618. Average sale prices fell from £334,250 in 2016 to £306,125 in 2026 (-8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 46% below the Oxford average of £562,754 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% terraced, 23% semi-detached, 12% detached. Recorded sale prices on Otters Reach range from £255,000 to £465,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 304 streets in Oxford with at least two sales in the last year, Otters Reach ranks 276th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Otters Reach compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £307,618 | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £305,000 | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Detached | 3 | £401,667 | 29 Jan 2020 |
Sold prices on Otters Reach
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 13 Aug 2026 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 6 Aug 2026 | £307,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 19 Jun 2026 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 12 Jun 2026 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 5 Apr 2023 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 7 Nov 2022 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 25 Aug 2022 | £307,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 16 Jul 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 30 Apr 2021 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 16 Apr 2021 | £301,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 29 Mar 2021 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 25 Mar 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 12 Jun 2020 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 29 Jan 2020 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 25 Sep 2019 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 2 Aug 2019 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 20 Apr 2018 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 10 Nov 2017 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 6 Sep 2017 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 29 Aug 2017 | £296,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 12 May 2017 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 13 Apr 2017 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Shoe Box, 51, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 31 Mar 2017 | £312,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 9 Dec 2016 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 30 Nov 2016 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 18 Aug 2016 | £347,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Otters Reach OX1 5QL | 31 Mar 2016 | £390,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Otters Reach | £280,000 (May 2017) → £307,500 (Aug 2026) | +10% over 9 yrs |
| 46, Otters Reach | £335,000 (Apr 2023) → £335,000 (Jun 2026) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 21, Otters Reach | £285,000 (Apr 2018) → £307,000 (Aug 2022) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Otters Reach | £300,000 (Nov 2016) → £301,000 (Apr 2021) | +0% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Otters Reach
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Swithun's CofE Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Emmanuel Christian School 80 pupils | Other independent school Christian/Evangelical | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Rose Hill Primary School 268 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| John Henry Newman Academy 392 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Chandlings Prep 263 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Oxford Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Iffley Academy 180 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Radley station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Oxford station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Culham station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bagley Wood Road (opp, The Avenue) 2 min walk
- Bagley Wood Road (adj, The Avenue) 2 min walk
- St Swithuns Primary School (opp, The Avenue) 4 min walk
- St Swithuns Primary School (o/s, The Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Donnington Medical Partnership
Donnington Health Centre, 1 Henley Avenue, Oxford · 1.4 mi - Temple Cowley Health Centre
Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford · 1.8 mi - The Leys Health Centre
Dunnock Way, Blackbird Leys, Oxford · 2.0 mi - Bartlemas Surgery
The East Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way, Oxford · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kennington · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Heyford Hill · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Rose Hill · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Abingdon Rd Express · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Kennington Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Littlemore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Truwell Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Nagi And Rattan Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Pound Way (dental Surgery) · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 648 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,568 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Vale of White Horse with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Otters Reach
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.4% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 41.7% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.3% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.7% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.1% | 44% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 12.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.7% | 39.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.5% | 35.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 12.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 12.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Vale of White Horse.
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Vale of White Horse Band D is £2,577 a year (Band A £1,718). See every band.
Estate agents near Otters Reach
- College and County 1.1 mi
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- Andrews 1.6 mi
- GreenSquare Group 1.7 mi
- Beehive Letting 2.0 mi
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