Lovegrove Avenue, East Challow, Wantage
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX12 9LQ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Lovegrove Avenue, East Challow, Wantage have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,998. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% detached. Recorded sale prices on Lovegrove Avenue range from £289,995 to £719,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lovegrove Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lovegrove Avenue 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £302,998 | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Detached | 3 | £671,663 | 21 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Lovegrove Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Lovegrove Avenue OX12 9LQ | 21 Feb 2024 | £600,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Lovegrove Avenue OX12 9LQ | 4 Nov 2022 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lovegrove Avenue OX12 9LQ | 4 Nov 2022 | £316,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lovegrove Avenue OX12 9LQ | 16 Sep 2022 | £694,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Lovegrove Avenue OX12 9LQ | 22 Apr 2022 | £719,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Lovegrove Avenue OX12 9LQ | 24 Jun 2021 | £289,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Lovegrove Avenue OX12 9LQ | 18 Jun 2021 | £289,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Lovegrove Avenue OX12 9LQ | 16 Mar 2017 | £4,345,380 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Lovegrove Avenue | £4,345,380 (Mar 2017) → £600,000 (Feb 2024) | -86% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Lovegrove Avenue | £289,995 (Jun 2021) → £316,000 (Nov 2022) | +9% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Lovegrove Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School 121 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stockham Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| King Alfred's 1,708 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fitzwaryn School 126 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wantage Church of England Primary School 435 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Huckleberry Therapeutic School 20 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Johns CofE Academy 327 pupils | All-through Church of England | 2–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Charlton Primary School 444 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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
- Hamilton Drive (adj, Challow Road) 1 min walk
- Hamilton Drive (opp, Challow Road) 1 min walk
- King Alfreds School West (inside, Challow Road) 3 min walk
- Warmans Close (adj, Challow Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newbury Street Practice
The Health Centre, Mably Way, Wantage · 1.1 mi - Church Street Practice
The Health Centre, Mably Way, Wantage · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wantage · 0.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Wantage Service Station · 0.9 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Wantage · 0.9 mi
- Spar Spar Wantage · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Cleggs Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Mably Way · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Portway House Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,115 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,616 |
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 Lovegrove Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 90.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 41.7% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.2% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.6% | 44% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.7% | 15.4% |
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.9% | 35.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.1% | 39.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 12.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 12.2% |
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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- Green & Co 0.8 mi
- Davis Tate 0.9 mi
- Paul Pieri 0.9 mi
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