Neighbourhoods in South Oxfordshire

South East · 20 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).

86

Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population

#9 of 296 local authorities · 20 neighbourhoods · 151,845 residents

Income83
Employment86
Education73
Health93
Crime84
Housing & access46
Living env.69
Decile 1: 0% of residentsDecile 2: 0% of residentsDecile 3: 0% of residentsDecile 4: 0% of residentsDecile 5: 0% of residentsDecile 6: 0% of residentsDecile 7: 9% of residentsDecile 8: 4% of residentsDecile 9: 43% of residentsDecile 10: 44% of residentsResidents by national
deprivation decile · left = most deprived

Neighbourhoods here span Didcot South East (65) to Didcot Ladygrove (98); 0% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →

In summary

Within South Oxfordshire, Didcot Ladygrove is the strongest performer at 98 out of 100 (#128 of 6,856 nationally); Didcot South East is the weakest at 65. 18 of the 20 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £317,750 in Didcot South East to £870,000 in Shiplake & Binfield Heath — a 2.7× gap within South Oxfordshire.

Living here

Typical net household income£50,443a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime42per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied72%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in South Oxfordshire

£450,000median home sold over the past year · +8.4% over 5 years · +1.1% over the year · 2,004 sales
Detached£675,000
Semi-detached£424,975
Terraced£365,000
Flat£241,250
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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Towns & places in South Oxfordshire

Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.

NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Didcot Ladygrove 12898 £336,250
Thame North 20497 £374,950
Henley South 22497 £665,000
Sonning Common & Kidmore End 36895 £549,000
Goring, Woodcote & Whitchurch 48593 £695,000

Neighbourhood rankings in South Oxfordshire

Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →

Postcode districts in South Oxfordshire

Postcode districts that overlap South Oxfordshire — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.

People living in South Oxfordshire Census 2021

Residents149,074
Median age (est.)44
Density220per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above44%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 9%25–44 25%45–64 28%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 12%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 26%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Managers & directors 18% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Managers & directors18%
Associate professional15%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure7%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 93%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 41% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Local authorities around South Oxfordshire.