High Street, Watlington
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX49 5PY, OX49 5PZ, OX49 5PR.
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At a glance
18 property sales on High Street, Watlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £717,075. Average sale prices fell from £846,543 in 2016 to £711,667 in 2025 (-16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 28% flat, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £190,000 to £1,670,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.
House prices on High Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX49 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £717,075 | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Flat | 5 | £263,000 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £346,000 | 15 May 2020 |
| Detached | 2 | £947,500 | 24 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on High Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, High Street OX49 5PZ | 24 Sep 2025 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Windmill Farmhouse, 39, High Street OX49 5PZ | 26 Mar 2025 | £1,175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 6, High Street OX49 5PR | 21 Mar 2025 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, High Street OX49 5PH | 24 Jan 2024 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, High Street OX49 5PH | 6 Oct 2023 | £550,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 44, High Street OX49 5PY | 24 Feb 2023 | £135,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 38, High Street OX49 5PY | 3 Feb 2023 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40B, High Street OX49 5PY | 23 Jul 2022 | £610,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4B, High Street OX49 5PS | 17 Dec 2021 | £265,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 19, High Street OX49 5PZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £412,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, High Street OX49 5PZ | 9 Apr 2021 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 6, High Street OX49 5PR | 22 Dec 2020 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, High Street OX49 5PY | 15 May 2020 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, High Street OX49 5PY | 15 May 2020 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, High Street OX49 5PY | 25 Mar 2020 | £1,200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4A, High Street OX49 5PS | 6 Mar 2020 | £217,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 4A, High Street OX49 5PS | 6 Mar 2020 | £217,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 24C, High Street OX49 5PY | 4 Nov 2019 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1A, High Street OX49 5PZ | 25 Jan 2019 | £325,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 44, High Street OX49 5PY | 24 Apr 2018 | £200,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 52, High Street OX49 5PY | 4 Aug 2017 | £342,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 6, High Street OX49 5PR | 24 Feb 2017 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, High Street OX49 5PY | 1 Dec 2016 | £315,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 13, High Street OX49 5PZ | 7 Oct 2016 | £312,172 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, High Street OX49 5PY | 22 Sep 2016 | £1,079,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| High Street House, 7, High Street OX49 5PZ | 11 Mar 2016 | £1,670,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, High Street OX49 5PZ | 11 Jan 2016 | £325,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 3, 6, High Street | £205,000 (Dec 2020) → £240,000 (Mar 2025) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 1, High Street | £550,000 (Oct 2023) → £600,000 (Jan 2024) | +9% over under a year |
| 44, High Street | £200,000 (Apr 2018) → £135,000 (Feb 2023) | -33% over 5 yrs |
| 38, High Street | £390,000 (May 2020) → £455,000 (Feb 2023) | +17% over 3 yrs |
| 19, High Street | £325,000 (Jan 2016) → £412,500 (Jun 2021) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 1A, High Street | £325,000 (Jan 2019) → £355,000 (Apr 2021) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 52, High Street | £342,000 (Aug 2017) → £350,000 (May 2020) | +2% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near High Street
Crime
12 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near High Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icknield Community College 804 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Watlington Primary School 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lewknor Church of England Primary School 74 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.6 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
- Library (o/s, High Street) 1 min walk
- Shirburn Street Church (opp, Shirburn Street) 2 min walk
- Shirburn Street Church (o/s, Shirburn Street) 2 min walk
- Gorwell (opp, Gorwell) 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watlington · 0.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Couching Stree · 0.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Watlington Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 789 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,695 |
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 | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Oxfordshire 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 High Street
Ethnic group
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.7% | 93.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 2.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 49.9% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 87.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.9% | 12.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.1% | 43.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 33% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 36.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 10.8% |
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 South Oxfordshire.
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