UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/west-oxfordshire
Council areaSouth East, England
House prices in West Oxfordshire
Homes in West Oxfordshire sold for a median of £395,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 3,021 standard sales.
That puts it in the middle third of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £383,000.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,037 | £575,000 | £450,000 to £774,000 | £4,892/m²from 46 sales |
| Semi-detached | 872 | £380,000 | £325,000 to £469,000 | £4,432/m²from 37 sales |
| Terraced | 728 | £330,000 | £290,000 to £400,000 | £4,467/m²from 31 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 384 | £210,000 | £174,000 to £260,000 | Too few |
Detached houses were the most common type sold in West Oxfordshire, at 34% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 29%.
Prices over time
The median rose 29%, from £315,000 in 2016 to £405,000 in 2025, close to the 30% rise across the South East as a whole.
Postcode districts in West Oxfordshire
The dearest district was OX20 (Woodstock), at £536,500, and the cheapest was OX28 (Witney), at £340,000.
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Post towns in West Oxfordshire, by number of sales: Witney (OX28, OX29), Carterton (OX18), Chipping Norton (OX7), Woodstock (OX20).
- OX20Woodstock, 145 salesMedian price £536,500Price per square metre Too fewChange in the median from 2024 to 2025 Too few
- OX7Chipping Norton, 685 salesMedian price £495,000Price per square metre £4,586Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +18%
- OX29Witney, 665 salesMedian price £440,000Price per square metre £4,594Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +1%
- OX18Carterton, 769 salesMedian price £369,000Price per square metre £4,033Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
- OX28Witney, 759 salesMedian price £340,000Price per square metre £4,465Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median rose in every district with enough sales to compare, most in OX7 (Chipping Norton), up 18%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Thorney Leys, Witney (OX28)31 sales
- Manor Road, Witney (OX28)29 sales
- St Marys Mead, Witney (OX28)24 sales
- Wroslyn Road, Freeland (OX29)24 sales
- Coral Springs Way, Richmond Village (OX28)23 sales
- Farmers Close, Witney (OX28)17 sales
- Priory Mill Lane, Witney (OX28)16 sales
- Pavilion Place, Witney (OX29)15 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Burford Road, Witney (OX28, detached houses, £629,000), Burford Road, Chipping Norton (OX7, £565,000) and Main Road, Long Hanborough (OX29, £542,500).
The cheapest were Priory Mill Lane, Witney (OX28, flats, £179,000), St Marys Mead, Witney (OX28, £185,000) and Farmington Drive, Witney (OX28, £231,500).
Living in West Oxfordshire
Crime
46 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 93 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
94% of homes can get it
Higher than 68 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
79% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 74 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,567 a year in West Oxfordshire for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 83 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in the South East
Median sale price of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. West Oxfordshire and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- East Hampshire£422,000
- Bracknell Forest£420,000
- Brighton and Hove£418,000
- Tonbridge and Malling£415,000
- Vale of White Horse£397,500
- West Berkshire£397,500
- Slough£395,000
- West Oxfordshire, this council area£395,000
- New Forest£384,000
- Lewes£383,500
- Wealden£382,500
- Adur£378,000
- Dartford£375,500
- Basingstoke and Deane£372,500
- Maidstone£367,500
About these figures
West Oxfordshire's figures come from 3,021 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages).
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.