Chain Hill, Wantage
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX12 8HS, OX12 8PB.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Chain Hill, Wantage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £537,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £942,625. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Chain Hill range from £278,000 to £1,800,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Chain Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chain Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £942,625 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £329,000 | 4 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Chain Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside, Chain Hill OX12 8PB | 26 Jun 2026 | £537,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Chain Hill OX12 8HS | 4 Sep 2023 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Chase, Chain Hill OX12 8PB | 17 Feb 2022 | £998,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Chain Hill OX12 8HS | 3 Dec 2020 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Chain Hill House, Chain Hill OX12 8PB | 28 Aug 2020 | £1,800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Chain Hill OX12 8HS | 11 May 2017 | £435,000 | Detached New build | 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.
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Schools near Chain Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wantage Church of England Primary School 435 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| King Alfred's 1,708 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Huckleberry Therapeutic School 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Charlton Primary School 444 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stockham Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Wantage Primary Academy 322 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Fitzwaryn School 126 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School 121 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 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
Nearest bus stops
- Larkdown HAR (W-bound, Larkdown) 9 min walk
- Larkdown HAR (E-bound, Larkdown) 9 min walk
- Community Hospital (opp, Charlton Road) 10 min walk
- Community Hospital (o/s, Charlton Road) 10 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newbury Street Practice
The Health Centre, Mably Way, Wantage · 1.2 mi - Church Street Practice
The Health Centre, Mably Way, Wantage · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Wantage · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wantage · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wantage · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Wantage · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Cleggs Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Mably Way · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Portway House Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 958 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,244 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 92% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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 Chain Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 90.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 41.7% |
| Christian | 43.4% | 48.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.5% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.5% | 44% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 39.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 35.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.8% | 12.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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.
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