Spring Lane, Watlington

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX49 5QL, OX49 5QN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£669,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£627,364
11 sales
Price range
£350k – £890k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jul 2026
OX49 5QN

At a glance

House prices£669k average26% above the Watlington average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Spring Lane, Watlington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £669,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £577,889. Average sale prices rose from £605,000 in 2017 to £669,000 in 2026 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% above the Watlington average of £529,019 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Spring Lane compared

Spring Lane£669,000
OX49 postcode area£529,019
Watlington£529,019
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX49 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £605,000 (3 sales)2017£605k2020: £350,000 (1 sales)2020£350k2021: £750,000 (1 sales)2021£750k2022: £650,000 (1 sales)2022£650k2025: £660,000 (1 sales)2025£660k2026: £669,000 (4 sales)2026£669k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£577,88920 Mar 2026
Detached2£850,00014 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Spring Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Spring Lane OX49 5QN 14 Jul 2026£850,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 20 Mar 2026£401,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Hunters Lodge, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 13 Feb 2026£890,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Spring Lane OX49 5QN 6 Feb 2026£535,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 12 Sep 2025£660,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 2 Aug 2022£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 8 Mar 2021£750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 19 Jun 2020£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2B, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 25 Aug 2017£850,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 16 Jun 2017£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Spring Lane OX49 5QL 12 May 2017£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
3, Spring Lane £525,000 (May 2017) → £650,000 (Aug 2022) +24%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Spring Lane

Crime

12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spring Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Spring Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Thame, Horsenden Stream and Chalgrove Brook Flood alert 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 Spring Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Icknield Community College 804 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Watlington Primary School 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Shirburn Street Church (o/s, Shirburn Street) 2 min walk
  • Shirburn Street Church (opp, Shirburn Street) 3 min walk
  • Library (o/s, High Street) 4 min walk
  • Love Lane (opp, Shirburn Street) 4 min walk

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.1%62.5%
Private rented20.1%20.3%
Social rented13.7%17.1%
Households882

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.3%64.1%
Aged 65+21.3%18.6%
Residents2,195

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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