Compton Close Didcot, South Oxfordshire
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX11), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36216018.
5 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4). 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in South Oxfordshire costs £2,598 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. 74 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Flat (4); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 2003-2006 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4); 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 (47% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Didcot Gateway: up to 300 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- Didcot Gateway: up to 300 homes, pending decision (80 m)
- Didcot Gateway: up to 300 homes, not permissioned (80 m)
- HSBC, 186 Broadway, Didcot OX11 8RP: up to 5 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 136-144 (even) The Broadway, 3 & 5 Station Road & 1 and 2 Market Place, Didcot Oxon OX11 8RJ: up to 6 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- 114 Broadway, Didcot, OX11 8AB: up to 5 homes, permissioned (480 m)
- 125 Broadway, Didcot, OX11 8AW: up to 5 homes, permissioned (490 m)
- 3 Mereland Road Didcot OX11 8AP: up to 9 homes, permissioned (520 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, 1 address is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OX11 7HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| OX11 7HX | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX11 7HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX11 7HX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydalls Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 80 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 600 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ladygrove Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Didcot Girls' School | Secondary | 11–18 | 760 m | No published inspection |
| Willowcroft Community School | Primary | 2–11 | 800 m | No published inspection |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m | No published inspection |
| St Birinus School | Secondary | 11–18 | 900 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Northbourne Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Stephen Freeman Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Sires Hill Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Aureus Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | Outstanding (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Didcot Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Didcot Food Rescue OX11 7NN | Distributors/Transporters | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Prince of Wales OX11 7NN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Didcot Community Kitchen OX11 7NU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Cineworld OX11 7LL | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Fusion OX11 7LT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Apr 2026 |
| TG Jones OX11 8RN | Retailers - other | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Papa Johns OX11 8RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Broadway Butchers OX11 8RN | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| Iceland OX11 7LE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Rosmarinos Pizza/Burger Master OX11 8RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| The Chippy OX11 8RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Boswells Coffee Company OX11 7LG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Dominos Pizza OX11 8RN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Balbinka OX11 8RN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 340 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Kay Gee's Off Licence OX11 8RN | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Edinburgh Drive (24); On or near Didcot Parkway (13); On or near Compton Close (11); On or near Station Road (9); On or near Garth Road (7).
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
Haddon Terrace · King Alfred Drive · Haydon Road · Melton Drive · Edinburgh Drive · Garth Road · Lydalls Road · Bosley's Orchard · White Leys Close · Orchard Close · Cronshaw Close · All Saints Court
All the streets in OX11 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.
- Anything about planning applications, roadworks, noise, air quality or council tax yet.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.