Dark Lane, Witney

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX28 6LX, OX28 6LE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£532,250
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£395,229
12 sales
Price range
£170k – £550k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Aug 2026
OX28 6LX

At a glance

House prices£395k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 29 min walkFinstock station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Dark Lane, Witney have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £532,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £428,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dark Lane compared

OX28 postcode area£355,066
Witney£415,756
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dark Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX28 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £350,000 (1 sales)2016£350k2017: £425,000 (2 sales)2017£425k2019: £435,000 (1 sales)2019£435k2020: £175,000 (2 sales)2020£175k2021: £400,000 (1 sales)2021£400k2022: £450,000 (1 sales)2022£450k2023: £550,000 (1 sales)2023£550k2024: £418,000 (1 sales)2024£418k2025: £407,500 (1 sales)2025£408k2026: £532,250 (1 sales)2026£532k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£428,25019 Jul 2024
Detached4£480,5634 Aug 2026
Terraced2£378,7503 Oct 2025
Flat2£175,00010 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Dark Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
74, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 4 Aug 2026£532,250 DetachedFreehold
18, Dark Lane OX28 6LE 3 Oct 2025£407,500 TerracedFreehold
78, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 19 Jul 2024£418,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Garage 134, Windrush Reach, Dark Lane 25 Aug 2023£169,000 OtherLeasehold
70, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 7 Jul 2023£550,000 DetachedFreehold
82, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 23 Mar 2023£582,000 OtherFreehold
32, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 22 Jul 2022£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 22 Oct 2021£400,000 DetachedFreehold
Garage 138, Windrush Reach, Dark Lane 3 Mar 2021£325,000 OtherLeasehold
17, Dark Lane OX28 6LE 10 Dec 2020£170,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Dark Lane OX28 6LE 6 Nov 2020£180,000 FlatLeasehold
80, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 13 Sep 2019£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 7 Aug 2017£440,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Dark Lane OX28 6LE 16 Jun 2017£375,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Dark Lane OX28 6LX 29 Mar 2017£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Garage 153, Windrush Reach, Dark Lane 15 Jul 2016£280,000 OtherLeasehold
18, Dark Lane OX28 6LE 4 Jul 2016£350,000 TerracedFreehold

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
74, Dark Lane £440,000 (Aug 2017) → £532,250 (Aug 2026) +21%
over 9 yrs
18, Dark Lane £350,000 (Jul 2016) → £375,000 (Jun 2017) → £407,500 (Oct 2025) +16%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dark Lane

Crime

98 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dark Lane in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft11
Shoplifting8
Public order7
Criminal damage & arson5

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

Flood risk

Dark Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Windrush at Witney and Ducklington Flood warning area
  • River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge Flood alert area
  • River Evenlode from Moreton in Marsh to Cassington and also the River Glyme at Wootton and Woodstock Flood alert area
  • River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock 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 Dark Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tower Hill Community Primary School 174 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
The Batt Church of England Primary School 289 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Church of England Infant School 56 pupils Primary Church of England 5–7 Report 0.6 mi
The Henry Box School 1,027 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Witney Community Primary School 232 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Queen Emma's Primary School 179 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Blake Church of England Primary School 367 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
West Witney Primary School & Nursery 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 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

Train stations

  • Finstock station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
  • Combe (Oxon) station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
  • Hanborough station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Moor Avenue (SE-bound, Moor Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Riverside Gardens (on, Riverside Gardens) 4 min walk
  • Library (o/s, Welch Way) 5 min walk
  • Springfield Oval (S-bound, Springfield Oval) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Windrush Medical Practice
    Welch Way, Witney · 0.2 mi
  • Nuffield Health Centre
    Welch Way, Witney · 0.3 mi
  • Cogges Surgery
    12 Cogges Hill Road, Witney · 0.9 mi

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 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.2%62.5%
Private rented33.9%20.3%
Social rented11.9%17.1%
Households1,057

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.6%64.1%
Aged 65+23.6%18.6%
Residents2,157

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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