Harebell Road Didcot, Vale of White Horse
43 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX11), about 350 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41619837.
- Sales: 45 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £515,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 41 homes have an energy certificate (B: 38, C: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 B; Band D in Vale of White Horse costs £2,577 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 94% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Didcot Parkway, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 83 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 43 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodlands Medical Centre, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £490,000 | £465,000 | £491,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £492,500 | £485,000 | £500,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £397,500 | £397,500 | £397,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £401,000 | £400,000 | £402,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £405,000 | £400,000 | £407,500 |
| 2016 | 28 | £382,000 | £350,030 | £400,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 10 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £515,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 38 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2024 | 42 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £490,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2024 | 24 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £491,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2023 | 27 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £475,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2023 | 27 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £262,450 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jul 2022 | 32 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £500,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2022 | 25 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £485,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2021 | 41 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £460,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2020 | 20 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £397,500 | |
| 6 Sep 2019 | 40 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2018 | 11 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2018 | 19 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £402,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2017 | 22 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £407,500 | New build. |
| 13 Feb 2017 | 21 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £405,000 | New build. |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 24 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2016 | 20 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 2016 | 25 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 23 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 17 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 19 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 2016 | 28 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2016 | 18 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2016 | 14 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2016 | 31 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £377,000 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 2016 | 16 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2016 | 26 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £400,000 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2016 | 27 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £382,000 | New build. |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 15 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £399,500 | New build. |
| 9 Dec 2016 | 30 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £382,000 | New build. |
| 7 Dec 2016 | 29 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £382,000 | New build. |
| 2 Dec 2016 | 11 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £385,000 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 2016 | 32 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £377,000 | New build. |
| 29 Nov 2016 | 12 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £385,000 | New build. |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 10 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £380,000 | New build. |
| 26 Oct 2016 | 34 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £379,500 | New build. |
| 21 Oct 2016 | 33 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £382,000 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2016 | 35 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £375,000 | New build. |
| 23 Sep 2016 | 36 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £375,000 | New build. |
| 20 Jun 2016 | 38 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £370,000 | New build. |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 37 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £375,000 | New build. |
| 10 Jun 2016 | 39 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £375,000 | New build. |
| 27 May 2016 | 42 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £375,000 | New build. |
| 27 May 2016 | 40 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £374,500 | New build. |
| 20 May 2016 | 41 OX11 6EW | Semi-detached | £350,030 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
41 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 132 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (32); Flat (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2014 (38); 2012-2021 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (39); rented (social) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Vale of White Horse in 2026-27: Band D £2,577 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,718 | £2,005 | £2,291 | £2,577 | £3,150 | £3,723 | £4,296 | £5,155 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (32% of about 950 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.
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, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 6EW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| OX11 6GD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 43 addresses are between 82 m and 83 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX11 6EW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX11 6GD | 95% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Didcot Parkway 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Appleford 9,070 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Culham 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boundary Park Pavilion Great Western Park | 230 m |
| Car parks | Didcot Station Foxhall Multi-Storey Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 280 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 58 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodlands Medical Centre | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Your Dentist Didcot | 270 m |
| Hospital | Didcot Community Hospital | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Civil Nuclear Constabulary | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | SGN LTD Georgetown Service Station, Didcot Cashzone | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 580 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,160 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Coscote village cross, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coscote village cross | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Easton's Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Stert Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Hagbourne Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) south |
| Fulscot Copse | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Steventon Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Chilton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 43 |
1 of the street's 43 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Vale of White Horse: see them on the Vale of White Horse page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didcot Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 110 m | No published inspection |
| Aureus School | Secondary | 11–16 | 310 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| UTC Oxfordshire | Secondary | 14–19 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stephen Freeman Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Aureus Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Didcot Girls' School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Manor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northbourne Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lydalls Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willowcroft Community School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Birinus School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons Didcot Day Nursery and Pre School OX11 6GR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| South and Vale Community Hub OX11 6GR | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| GWP Community Cafe OX11 6GR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| The Station Garden OX11 6GR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Fort Woks OX11 6GD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Churchills / Serial Griller OX11 6GD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Costa Coffee OX11 6DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Asda Stores OX11 6GD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2024 |
| Caterplus at McCarthy & Stone Williams Place OX11 6GY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Londis OX11 7BP | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Smarts Take Away OX11 7BP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Best One OX11 6BG | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bramble Lane (13); On or near Cherry Tree Road (10); On or near Dovecote Mews (8); On or near Mistletoe Mews (6); On or near Cornflower Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 13% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 82% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 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
Foxglove Way · Chestnut Drive · Cornflower Close · Mallard Drive · Cornflower Close · Foxglove Way · Orchid Mews · Cherry Tree Road · Woodpecker Way · Bramble Lane · Ivy Close · Cherry Tree Road
All the streets in OX11 and across Vale of White Horse.
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.