OX28 5NS

POSTCODE

A Witney West postcode in West Oxfordshire.

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Schools nearby

  1. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.44 mi

  2. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 42.2

    0.86 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Finstock Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    8.4 km straight lineabout 105 min
  • Combe (Oxon) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    9.7 km straight lineabout 121 min
  • Charlbury Rail Station

    Rail

    10.3 km straight lineabout 128 min

Bus stops

  • Thorney Leys

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    137 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Thorney Leys

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Donnington Close

    Bus · opp · south-west

    192 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Idbury Close

    Bus · adj · east

    228 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Abbey Road

    Bus · adj · north

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OX28 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OX28 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 102 sales

OX28 5NS has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the OX28 5 sector.

Average price
£346,870
Median price: £319,000
Median -4.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 102 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £330,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£444k£365k£287k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£342,500 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
OX28 5FG
£318,000 · 2026-08-03 · Terraced · Freehold
OX28 5FP
£335,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX28 5NJ
£525,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX28 5ET
£375,000 · 2026-07-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX28 5NQ
£320,000 · 2026-07-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX28 5DG
£220,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
OX28 5FR
£300,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX28 5PB
£215,000 · 2026-06-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX28 5NP
£230,000 · 2026-06-15 · Terraced · Freehold
OX28 5GJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OX28 5NS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX28 5NS

Counts are for Witney West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY stable
21146
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY -30%
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

30
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · West Oxfordshire 009 (E02006001)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£69,635

£59,840–£81,033

Disposable (net) annual household income
£49,351

£42,849–£56,839

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,923

£41,615–£48,495

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,423

£34,530–£45,010

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,388
White Brit.83.5%
Other White10.7%
White & Asian0.9%
White Irish0.9%
Other Asian0.7%
+ 11 other groups · 3.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,387
Christian51.9%
No religion39.7%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim1.1%
Buddhist0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,386
50–6422.6%
35–4920.4%
25–3416.8%
65–749.2%
20–246.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.6%

Households

Total households: 636
One person: other24.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.4%
One person: aged 66+9.0%
+ 9 other households · 31.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29490
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29490 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OX28 5NS

England
Country
West Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Witney West
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX28 5NS
Coordinates
51.7807, -1.5076
Grid reference
SP340092
Easting
434,066
Northing
209,228
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WQFJR+7X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Witney
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
West Oxfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

West Oxfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Witney E14001591
Constituency
E14001591
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Witney West
Constituency code
E14001591
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Witney
International Territorial Level
West Oxfordshire

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS England
Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oxfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Oxfordshire 009C E01028821
E01028821
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Oxfordshire 009 E02006001
E02006001
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
West Oxfordshire 009C E01028821
E01028821
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
West Oxfordshire 009 E02006001
E02006001
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

6:50 AM4:48 PM
6:50 AM
Sunrise
4:48 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:50 AM
Sunset (today)
4:48 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
June 2001 — Introduced
Postcode OX28 5NS introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01028821 and MSOA E02006001 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29490
Present — Active
Postcode OX28 5NS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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