# OX28

Postcode district covering Witney, Woodgreen and Newland, in West Oxfordshire.

OX28 is a postcode district covering Witney, Woodgreen and Newland, in West Oxfordshire. Median sale price £341,750 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code OX28. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [OX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an OX28 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28#f-house-sales-median-price
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28#f-population
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28#f-radon-affected-share
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=OX28) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 99% of people in OX28 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=OX28) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 442 homes were sold in OX28 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=OX28) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for OX28.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=OX28) (Census 2021, England and Wales): OX28 had 27,976 usual residents at the census.

## How OX28 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | OX28 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £341,750 | 2nd cheapest | 26 postcode districts, OX · 2025 |
| Population | 27,976 | 10th most populated | 26 postcode districts, OX · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 99% | 6th most people in radon Affected Areas | 26 postcode districts, OX · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.0% | 2nd highest | 26 postcode districts, OX · Jan 2026 |

## Is OX28 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in OX28 at a rate of 61.9 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 113 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in OX28.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (740), other crime (337) and anti-social behaviour (246).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in OX28 was 70.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in OX28, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so OX28 has no single figure. Of its 17 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 5 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in OX28

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [West Oxfordshire 008A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028810) | 1,287 | 23.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.5% |
| [West Oxfordshire 008B](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028811) | 1,376 | 33.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.2% |
| [West Oxfordshire 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028813) | 1,301 | 81.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.3% |
| [West Oxfordshire 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028814) | 1,442 | 30.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 92.6% |
| [West Oxfordshire 008F](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028815) | 1,208 | 8.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.9% |
| [West Oxfordshire 008G](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01032947) | 1,858 | 33.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 86.1% |
| [West Oxfordshire 008H](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01032948) | 1,942 | 39.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 93.8% |
| [West Oxfordshire 008I](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01032952) | 1,359 | 21.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 86.3% |
| [West Oxfordshire 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028809) | 1,466 | 93.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.6% |
| [West Oxfordshire 009C](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028821) | 1,386 | 36.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| [West Oxfordshire 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028822) | 1,445 | 20.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 88.7% |
| [West Oxfordshire 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028807) | 2,156 | 92.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 76.0% |
| [West Oxfordshire 010B](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028808) | 2,327 | 40.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.8% |
| [West Oxfordshire 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028816) | 1,288 | 39.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% |
| [West Oxfordshire 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028817) | 1,434 | 24.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 100.0% |
| [West Oxfordshire 010E](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028818) | 1,653 | 316.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 86.6% |
| [West Oxfordshire 010F](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028819) | 1,912 | 100.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.5% |

## 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.

## Middle areas in OX28

[Witney Central](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/witney-central), [Witney East](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/witney-east), [Witney West](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/witney-west)

## Postcode sectors in OX28

[OX28 1 (190 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28-1), [OX28 2 (12 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28-2), [OX28 3 (55 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28-3), [OX28 4 (102 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28-4), [OX28 5 (156 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28-5), [OX28 6 (186 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28-6), [OX28 9 (74 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28-9)

## Council

[West Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire)

## Towns in OX28

[Witney](https://openindex.co.uk/town/witney)

## Postcode districts next to OX28

[OX29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox29)

## More in the OX postcode area

[All OX postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## OX28 in brief

OX28 is a postcode district covering Witney, Woodgreen and Newland, in West Oxfordshire.
About 29,174 people lived in OX28 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £341,750 in 2025 across 442 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 61.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in OX28 was £341,750 in 2025.
OX28 had 27,976 usual residents at the census.
About 99% of people in OX28 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In OX28, 93.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: OX28
- Postcode area: [OX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox)
- Constituency: [Witney †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/witney)
- Council: [West Oxfordshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire)
- Area: 7.82 km²
- People, mid-2024: 29,174*
- Neighbourhoods: 17
- Output areas: 93

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[OX29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox29)

## Latest updates for OX28

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/OX28

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox28