Brookside Thame, South Oxfordshire
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX9), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36200214.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2016 the median was £565,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in South Oxfordshire costs £2,598 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Haddenham and Thame Parkway, about 3.2 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 170 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 64 to 65 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Rycote Group, about 1.0 km away.
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | £565,000 | £565,000 | £565,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £305,250 | £274,000 | £336,500 |
| 2006 | 3 | £330,000 | £286,000 | £345,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £217,500 | £160,000 | £275,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £215,500 | £215,500 | £215,500 |
| 1997 | 2 | £97,875 | £97,500 | £98,250 |
| 1996 | 2 | £89,250 | £88,500 | £90,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £90,500 | £90,500 | £90,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2016 | 8 OX9 3DE | Detached | £565,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2013 | 6 OX9 3DE | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2010 | 11 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £280,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2009 | 7 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £274,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2009 | 6 OX9 3DE | Detached | £336,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | 11 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £286,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2006 | 6 OX9 3DE | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | 21 OX9 3DE | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 21 OX9 3DE | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2004 | 2 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2003 | 11 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £215,500 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 11 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 30 Apr 1997 | 5 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £98,250 | |
| 26 Jan 1996 | 6 OX9 3DE | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 26 Jan 1996 | 4 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £88,500 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 2 OX9 3DE | Semi-detached | £90,500 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Oxfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,598 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,732 | £2,020 | £2,309 | £2,598 | £3,175 | £3,752 | £4,329 | £5,195 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (46% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- GABLE COTTAGE, grade II
- GODBEGOT, grade II
- LASHLAKE COTTAGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 47 Aylesbury Road, Thame, OX9 3PG: up to 32 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Thames Valley Police Station, Thame: up to 41 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- St Andrews Court, Part Ground and First Floors, Wellington Street, OX9 3WT: up to 18 homes, permissioned (710 m)
- Unit 5, Goodsons Industrial Mews, Wellington Street, Thame, OX9 3BX: up to 8 homes, permissioned (730 m)
- Unit 6 & 7, Goodsons Industrial Mews, Wellington Street, Thame, OX9 3BX: up to 12 homes, permissioned (750 m)
- Goodsons Industrial Mews, Thame: up to 29 homes, permissioned (760 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| OX9 3DE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| OX9 3BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 64 m and 65 m above sea level (64 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX9 3BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX9 3DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Haddenham and Thame Parkway 889,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km |
| Princes Risborough 513,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.0 km | |
| Monks Risborough 21,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 15 within 800 m; nearest Queens Close Thame | 150 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Southern Road car park | 590 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 44.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Rycote Group | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 530 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Greyhound Walk (Dental Surgery) | 430 m |
| Hospital | Thame Community Hospital | 910 m |
| Police station | Waddesdon Police Station | 12.1 km |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Haddenham Banks Parade Cashzone | 4.3 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 170 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 520 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest ASM Stadium 6.2 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 1.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lashlake House, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m west. 159 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lashlake House | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 330 m west |
| Spirit | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m south-west |
| Master's Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m south-west |
| Moated site E of Moorend Lane | Scheduled monument | 450 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crosse's Covert | Wood | 2.5 km north |
| Larch Plantation | Wood | 2.6 km north |
| Cop Hill | Hill | 2.7 km north |
| Long Covert | Wood | 2.8 km east |
| Home Copse | Wood | 3.0 km north |
| Lenton's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 18 | 18 |
None of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 490 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| John Hampden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lord Williams's School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express, Subway, Greggs OX9 3SB | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 12 May 2026 |
| Travelodge Thame OX9 3SB | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Sushi Daily at Waitrose OX9 3ZD | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Monsters Munch Box OX9 3FP | Mobile caterer | 360 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Famous House OX9 3BJ | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Thame Football Partnership OX9 3RN | Other catering premises | 410 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2026 |
| Umberto's OX9 3DY | Retailers - other | 410 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Smoochy Moo Moos Ltd OX9 3EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Pad Thai Rising Sun OX9 2BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 3 Jun 2026 |
| The Thatch OX9 2AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m | 5 Very good | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Roots for Life Thame OX9 3BH | School/college/university | 450 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Ruchi Takeaway OX9 3BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Patrons Pizza OX9 3EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2025 |
| Dominos Pizza OX9 2BZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| The Chocolate Box OX9 3BH | Retailers - other | 460 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Skippon Way (4); On or near Lambert Walk (3); On or near Aylesbury Road (2); On or near Queens Close (1); On or near Yeates Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Yeates Close · Queens Close · Lambert Walk · Willow Road · Priest End · Skippon Way · Ireton Court · Greenway · Meadow Way · Fleetwood Way · Lashlake Road · B4445
All the streets in OX9 and across South Oxfordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.