Witney Hill Crawley, West Oxfordshire
6 addresses across 1 postcode (OX29), about 130 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 43601131.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £583,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (F: 2).
- 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 West Oxfordshire costs £2,567 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Finstock, about 5.9 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Delly Green, is about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 87 to 91 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Windrush Medical Practice, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 170 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £583,000 | £583,000 | £583,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £264,000 | £264,000 | £264,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £575,000 | £575,000 | £575,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £289,000 | £289,000 | £289,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £94,000 | £94,000 | £94,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £142,000 | £142,000 | £142,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | WATERSIDE COTTAGE OX29 9TQ | Detached | £583,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | FIR TREE COTTAGE OX29 9TQ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2009 | MILL VIEW OX29 9TQ | Detached | £264,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2005 | THE COTTAGE OX29 9TQ | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2003 | WATERSIDE COTTAGE OX29 9TQ | Detached | £289,000 | |
| 2 May 1997 | WATERSIDE COTTAGE OX29 9TQ | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 11 Oct 1996 | FIR TREE COTTAGE OX29 9TQ | Detached | £142,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 123 m². Most common: House, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Oxfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,567 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,711 | £1,997 | £2,282 | £2,567 | £3,137 | £3,708 | £4,278 | £5,134 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (41% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- THE TREE HOUSE, grade II
- WATERSIDE COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 16 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
- 16 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
- 17 November 2026 to 20 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works, permit applied for)
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: of the 4 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 87 m and 91 m above sea level (89 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX29 9TQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Finstock 1,140 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Charlbury 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Ascott-Under-Wychwood 1,280 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Lamb Crawley | 120 m |
| Car parks | Woodford Way Carpark | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 74 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Windrush Medical Practice | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Witney Community Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Witney Police Station | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Park View Service Station - Seyon Ltd Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Delly Green 910 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,440 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,280 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Minster Lovell Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Corner Hole | Lake or reservoir | 290 m south-west |
| The Horseshoe | Lake or reservoir | 360 m south |
| Maggots Grove | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Tub Hole | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Bangry Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Cogges Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 6 |
4 of the street's 6 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 West Oxfordshire: see them on the West Oxfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hailey Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Witney Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tower Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lamb Inn Crawley OX29 9TW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Daisyroots Ceramics OX29 9TJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2021 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Witney Hill (2); On or near Leafield Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 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) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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: BT: Utility asset works, 17 November 2026 to 20 November 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- OX29 9TQ: 6 addresses
Nearby streets
Farm Lane · Steep Hill · Foxburrow Lane · Farm Lane · Witney Road · Witney Road
All the streets in OX29 and across West 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.