OX18 1BY
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Property report — OX18 1BY
Open-data due diligence for OX18 1BY and the area around it.
OX18 1BY in brief: 37 recorded sales (£250,000–£500,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for OX18 1BY itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the OX18 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£358,847
Population
15,211
Crimes recorded
34
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
93%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in OX18 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-04 | £375,000 | 4 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-06-26 | £375,000 | 14 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-03-28 | £365,000 | 26 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-10-29 | £374,950 | 28 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-09-13 | £360,000 | 30 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-07-29 | £362,640 | 34 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-12-21 | £367,500 | 12 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-10-22 | £325,000 | 36 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-06-30 | £312,500 | 8 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-18 | £290,000 | 24 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-12 | £320,000 | 38 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-07-24 | £500,000 | 2 EMPIRE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2020-07-10 | £283,000 | 18 EMPIRE DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2019-07-12 | £305,000 | 36 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-12-19 | £323,000 | 14 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-12-19 | £305,000 | 10 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-12-18 | £305,000 | 8 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-12-18 | £325,000 | 12 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-11-12 | £302,500 | 34 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-11-03 | £321,500 | 28 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-06-10 | £293,000 | 42 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-06-03 | £292,000 | 36 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-27 | £292,000 | 38 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-20 | £292,000 | 40 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-20 | £275,500 | 32 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-04-29 | £260,000 | 30 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-04-29 | £278,400 | 34 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-02-25 | £268,800 | 28 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-12-17 | £259,200 | 24 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-12-17 | £270,000 | 26 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-11-27 | £277,000 | 22 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-11-18 | £415,000 | 2 EMPIRE DRIVE | Detached |
| 2015-10-02 | £252,000 | 20 EMPIRE DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2015-09-25 | £253,000 | 16 EMPIRE DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2015-09-25 | £250,000 | 18 EMPIRE DRIVE | Terraced |
| 2015-06-12 | £270,000 | 6 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-06-12 | £260,000 | 4 EMPIRE DRIVE | Semi-detached |
37 recorded sales on OX18 1BY. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carterton Community College | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2020) |
| Carterton Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2022) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Carterton | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Edith Moorhouse Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| Gateway Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BROADSHIRES HEALTH CENTRE (0.9 mi) · BURFORD SURGERY (2.9 mi) · BAMPTON SURGERY (3.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: WITNEY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (4.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE OLD MANOR (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · DOVECOTE ABOUT 45 METRES NORTH WEST OF THE OLD MANOR (Grade II*) (0.5 mi) · PEARTREE COTTAGE AND BAKERY COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BROADSHIRE PHARMACY (0.9 mi) · CARTERTON CHEMIST (1.0 mi) · OXFORDSHIRE PHARMACY (1.1 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (1.0 mi) · Morrisons (1.2 mi) · The Co-operative Food (4.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 34
- One-person households
- 21%
- Households with children
- 37%
- Households
- 5,119
Owned 58% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 28%
Census 2021 (ONS), for OX18 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in OX18 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 34/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for OX18 1BY in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictOX18 | SectorOX18 1 | PostcodeOX18 1BY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £531,584 | £358,847 | £312,311 |
| Population | 38,176 | 15,211 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 9/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 76 | 34 | — |
| Schools | 14 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 87% | 93% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (OX18 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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