New Road Wallingford, South Oxfordshire
4 addresses across 3 postcodes (OX10), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36201095.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- 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 C; Band D in South Oxfordshire costs £2,598 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 71% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cholsey, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kine Croft, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wallingford Medical Practice, about 490 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 55% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 100 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
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 229 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (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 (42% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Wallingford Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- 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
- 18, WOOD STREET, grade II
- 23A AND 23B, ST MARY'S STREET, grade II
- 24, St Mary's Street, grade II
- CROMWELL LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL TO RIGHT, grade II
- KIM CARLTON INTERNATIONAL (HAIRLINES), grade II
- NUMBERS 4 AND 5 (PETTITS), grade II
- ROYAL AIRFORCE FORCE BENSON AND WALLINGFORD BOAT CLUBS, grade II
- ST PETERS, grade II
- THE COLOPHON BOOKSHOP, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 11 St Martins Street Wallingford OX10 0AL: up to 8 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- 13-16 St Martins Street, Wallingford: up to 22 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- First and Second floors, 20-21 Market Place, Wallingford, OX10 0AD: up to 7 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- Former Wallingford Portcullis Social Club, 28 & 29 & front Goldsmiths Lane WALLINGFORD OX10 0DU: up to 13 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Wallingford House, 46 High Street, Wallingford, OX10 0DB: up to 6 homes, permissioned (340 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 January 2027: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 4 January 2027: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 47 m and 48 m above sea level (48 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX10 0AU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX10 0AY | 100% | 84% | 84% | 0% |
| OX10 0EW | 100% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cholsey 275,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Didcot Parkway 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Goring and Streatley 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Market Place Wallingford | 160 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 48.2 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wallingford Medical Practice | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lawrence & Pinkerton Limited | 90 m |
| Hospital | Wallingford Community Hospital | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Wallingford Police Station | 180 m |
| Cash machines | BP - Benson SF Connect, Wallingford Cashzone | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kine Croft 3.4 ha | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Riverside Park 4.4 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.8 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,730 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 7.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary le More, a listed building (Grade II*), 140 m north. 158 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 13 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary le More | Listed building, Grade II* | 140 m north |
| Church of St Leonard | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m south-east |
| Town Hall | Listed building, Grade I | 170 m north |
| Castle Priory College | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m north-east |
| Wallingford Town Walls | Scheduled monument | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Saxon town | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Wallingford Bridge | Scheduled monument | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Marsh Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Sand Elms | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Shillingford Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Drunken Bottom | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 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 | 3 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 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 | 290 m | No published inspection |
| Wallingford School | Secondary | 11–18 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Crowmarsh Gifford Church of England School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fir Tree Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary School , Wallingford Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J's Sandwich World OX10 0EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 30 m | 4 Good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Five Little Pigs OX10 0ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Ridgeway Community Church OX10 0EW | Distributors/Transporters | 40 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2024 |
| The Fountain Community Space OX10 0EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Pizza Cafe OX10 0ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Just Trading of Wallingford OX10 0EW | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 11 Apr 2025 |
| The Royal OX10 0ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Coachmakers Arms OX10 0EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Grape Minds OX10 0AL | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2021 |
| Pizza Express OX10 0EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| The Comrades Club OX10 0BD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Boots UK OX10 0EG | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| Wallingford Tea and Coffee Co. OX10 0AL | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| USA Fried Chicken OX10 0AL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Greggs OX10 0EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (28); On or near St Martin'S Street (22); On or near Parking Area (14); On or near St Ruald'S Close (6); On or near Church Lane (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 55% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 4 January 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway repair and maintenance works, 4 January 2027 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- OX10 0AU: 2 addresses
- OX10 0AY: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
- OX10 0EW: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
St Mary's Street · St Martins Street · Johnstone Place · St Marys Street · St Martin's Street · Mill Lane · Hart Street · Cherwell Close · St Leonard's Lane · Priory Mews · St Ruald's Close · Lower Wharf
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.