# OX28 2GX: area report for a postcode in West Oxfordshire

OX28 2GX is a postcode in West Oxfordshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of West Oxfordshire. Open the map at OX28 2GX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [West Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire) › [OX28](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28) › [OX28 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28-2)

## Around this postcode

- **7 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 50% on July. West Oxfordshire 008B: 34 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **Finstock, 7.3 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 540 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **2 of 30 properties in OX28 2GX at medium risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 5 at low risk. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, West Oxfordshire 008B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **£416,123 average price**: For the whole of West Oxfordshire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 650 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OX28 2GX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **Low road and rail noise at OX28 2GX**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX
- **8.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wood Green School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wood-green-school-e144008) | Secondary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | Attainment 8 of 43.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Madley Brook Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/madley-brook-community-primary-school-e145648) | Primary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2022 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Springfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/springfield-school-e147127) | Special | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | – |
| [The Blake Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-blake-church-of-england-primary-school-e141840) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Church of England Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-church-of-england-infant-school-e142508) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | – |
| [The Batt Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-batt-church-of-england-primary-school-e142377) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The King's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-kings-school-e123315) | Independent | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Henry Box School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-henry-box-school-e138210) | Secondary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | Attainment 8 of 41.6 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| August 2026 | £340,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2025 | £470,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| June 2025 | £350,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2026 | £327,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| November 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| March 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| September 2025 | £350,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: COGGES SURGERY (630 m)
- Pharmacies: COGGES HILL PHARMACY (600 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (860 m); LANGDALE COURT (DENTAL PRACTICE) (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Witney Cogges Hill Express (650 m, Tesco); Co-op Madley Park (660 m, Midcounties Co-operative); Cook Witney (850 m, Cook); Waitrose Witney (930 m, Waitrose)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £416,123** (August 2026). West Oxfordshire’s average house price was £416,123 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,932** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Oxfordshire earned a median of £43,932 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 66th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.5×** (2025). A home in West Oxfordshire costs 9.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 66th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 10.1** (2025). West Oxfordshire has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 26th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## West Oxfordshire 008B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 20.1** (2025). West Oxfordshire 008B has a deprivation score of 20.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,592nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,376** (2021). West Oxfordshire 008B had 1,376 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,202nd least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.2%** (January 2026). In West Oxfordshire 008B, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 4.0%** (August 2026). In West Oxfordshire 008B, 4.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## OX28 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £341,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in OX28 was £341,750 in 2025. 847th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 27,976** (2021). OX28 had 27,976 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,030th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 99%** (2022). About 99% of people in OX28 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.0%** (January 2026). In OX28, 93.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [West Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire)
- Centre: 51.7876, -1.4705

Council: [West Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Witney](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/witney): Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.4705,51.7876,OX282GX

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