Heritage Close Wallingford, South Oxfordshire
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX10), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36220590.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £663,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (B: 27).
- 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 D; 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 Cholsey, about 3.3 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kine Croft, is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wallingford Medical Practice, about 90 m away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £663,000 | £663,000 | £663,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £775,000 | £775,000 | £775,000 |
| 2018 | 9 | £520,000 | £400,000 | £730,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2024 | 39 OX10 9LZ | Semi-detached | £663,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 10 OX10 9LZ | Detached | £775,000 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 6 OX10 9LZ | Detached | £725,000 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 45 OX10 9LZ | Terraced | £400,000 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2018 | 8 OX10 9LZ | Detached | £730,000 | New build. |
| 11 Dec 2018 | 2 OX10 9LZ | Detached | £728,500 | |
| 16 Nov 2018 | 4 OX10 9LZ | Detached | £722,500 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2018 | 39 OX10 9LZ | Semi-detached | £520,000 | New build. |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 37 OX10 9LZ | Semi-detached | £520,000 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 41 OX10 9LZ | Terraced | £427,500 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 43 OX10 9LZ | Terraced | £410,500 | New build. |
| 22 Feb 2018 | 23 OX10 9LZ | Other | £1,065,795 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: Flat (15); House, detached (5); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 2018 (17); 2019 (9); 2015 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (27 addresses)
- 1, Heritage Close
- 2, Heritage Close
- 3, Heritage Close
- 4, Heritage Close
- 5, Heritage Close
- 6, Heritage Close
- 7, Heritage Close
- 8, Heritage Close
- 9, Heritage Close
- 10, Heritage Close
- 11, Heritage Close
- 15, Heritage Close
- 17, Heritage Close
- 19, Heritage Close
- 21, Heritage Close
- 23, Heritage Close
- 25, Heritage Close
- 27, Heritage Close
- 29, Heritage Close
- 31, Heritage Close
- 33, Heritage Close
- 35, Heritage Close
- 37, Heritage Close
- 39, Heritage Close
- 41, Heritage Close
- 43, Heritage Close
- 45, Heritage Close
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 D (28% 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 13-16 St Martins Street, Wallingford: up to 22 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 11 St Martins Street Wallingford OX10 0AL: up to 8 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Wallingford Portcullis Social Club, 28 & 29 & front Goldsmiths Lane WALLINGFORD OX10 0DU: up to 13 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- First and Second floors, 20-21 Market Place, Wallingford, OX10 0AD: up to 7 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Wallingford House, 46 High Street, Wallingford, OX10 0DB: up to 6 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- CABI, Mongewell: up to 91 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
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 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 72 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| OX10 9LZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| OX10 9LY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 47 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX10 9LY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX10 9LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cholsey 275,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Goring and Streatley 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Didcot Parkway 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Community Hospital Wallingford | 180 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 48.4 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wallingford Medical Practice | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lawrence & Pinkerton Limited | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Wallingford Community Hospital | 90 m |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Wallingford Police Station | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | BP - Benson SF Connect, Wallingford Cashzone | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kine Croft 3.4 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.8 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,730 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Lucian's and Attached Former Maltings St Lucian's Lower Wharf, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 140 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 12 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Lucian's and Attached Former Maltings St Lucian's Lower Wharf | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Leonard | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Church of St Mary le More | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Wallingford Town Walls | Scheduled monument | 820 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Saxon town | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Wallingford Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Fairmile Hospital | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Sand Elms | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Marsh Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Cholsey Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Drunken Bottom | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 28 |
1 of the street's 28 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 South Oxfordshire: see them on the South Oxfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Fir Tree Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wallingford School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School , Wallingford Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Health Wallingford Community Hospital OX10 9DU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Sotils Croft Local OX10 9AD | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Coachmakers Arms OX10 0EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| The Royal OX10 0ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Barbican Close (17); On or near Portcullis Drive (9); On or near Heritage Close (6); On or near Hospital (5); On or near Hurst Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Portcullis Drive · Hurst Close · Orchard Close · The Murren · Barbican Close · Wormald Road · Brookmead Drive · Reading Road · Winterbrook Lane · Squire's Walk · Wyndham Gardens · Trenchard Close
All the streets in OX10 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 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.