The Paddock Chilton, Vale of White Horse
14 addresses across 1 postcode (OX11), about 190 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41601248.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £985,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6).
- 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 D; Band D in Vale of White Horse costs £2,577 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Didcot Parkway, about 6.2 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 114 to 117 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodlands Medical Centre, about 4.9 km (3.1 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 56% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £985,000 | £985,000 | £985,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £667,500 | £585,000 | £750,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £685,000 | £685,000 | £685,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £565,000 | £565,000 | £565,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £535,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £487,000 | £487,000 | £487,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2025 | 7 OX11 0QU | Detached | £985,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2021 | SAFFRON HOUSE, 8 OX11 0QU | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2020 | 7 OX11 0QU | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 27 May 2020 | 12 OX11 0QU | Detached | £585,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2019 | 6 OX11 0QU | Detached | £685,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2017 | 2 OX11 0QU | Detached | £565,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2016 | 9 OX11 0QU | Detached | £700,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2013 | 6 OX11 0QU | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2012 | RIDGEWAY VIEW, 10 OX11 0QU | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2009 | 1 OX11 0QU | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2006 | 9 OX11 0QU | Detached | £535,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2005 | 9 OX11 0QU | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2004 | 7 OX11 0QU | Detached | £487,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 3 OX11 0QU | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 7 OX11 0QU | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 30 May 2001 | 2 OX11 0QU | Detached | £316,500 | |
| 18 Jul 2000 | RIDGEWAY VIEW, 10 OX11 0QU | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 17 May 2000 | 12 OX11 0QU | Detached | £299,000 | |
| 13 Jul 1999 | 8 OX11 0QU | Detached | £272,500 | |
| 22 Jan 1999 | 3 OX11 0QU | Detached | £256,000 | |
| 19 Jun 1998 | 6 OX11 0QU | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 3 Dec 1996 | 13 OX11 0QU | Detached | £218,500 | New build. |
| 15 Nov 1996 | 12 OX11 0QU | Detached | £185,000 | New build. |
| 30 Apr 1996 | 1 OX11 0QU | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 2 Jun 1995 | 9 OX11 0QU | Detached | £207,500 | New build. |
| 17 Feb 1995 | RIDGEWAY VIEW, 10 OX11 0QU | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 202 m². Most common: House, detached (8). Built: 1991-1995 (5); 1996-2002 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
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 D (30% of about 770 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)
- Land at Upper Farm Road, Chilton, OX11 0PJ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (340 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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 114 m and 117 m above sea level (115 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX11 0QU | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Didcot Parkway 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Appleford 9,070 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Cholsey 275,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Main Street Chilton | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | The Four Points Aldworth | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 59.2 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Woodlands Medical Centre | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Harwell Dental Practice | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Didcot Community Hospital | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Wantage Police Station | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,350 m² | 160 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Place Farm House, a listed building (Grade II*), 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Place Farm House | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Grim's Ditch; section 1200yds (1100m) long from Chilton Plantation to Ridge Hill See also WEST BERKSHIRE 109 | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Grim's Ditch: section 1200yds (1100m) long from Chilton Plantation to Ridge Hill See also OXFORDSHIRE 260 | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chilton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Ridge Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Hagbourne Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Chilton Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Bury Down | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Lid's Bottom | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 14 |
7 of the street's 14 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton County Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardener's Retreat Restaurant at Chilton Garden Centre OX11 0PG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Orchids (3); On or near The Paddock (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 35% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- OX11 0QU: 14 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lower Road · Thorningdown · The Orchids · Lawson Lane · South Row · A34 · Lawson Lane · Main Street · Elderfield Crescent · Hill Piece · White Road · Crafts End
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.