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Where is Great Tew?

Great Tew is in the county of Oxfordshire, in England. It sits in the constituency of Witney and its latitude and longitude is: 51.958083 -1.423483.

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What is the property market like in Great Tew?

Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2023

The property market in Great Tew has had a steady increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 16 August 2023, on average a detached house costs £683,612, which is up 14.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £435,334 (up 13.4% on last year) , a terraced house £354,104 (up 11.5% on last year) and a flat £230,241. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £922 per month.

Property prices in Great Tew are similar to the average property prices across Oxfordshire and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Great Tew, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Oxfordshire region.

Property data is based on West Oxfordshire level pricing data and is as at June 2023 (publicised 16 August 2023)

Regarding the health of the Oxfordshire property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:

County	Avg Detached Price	Annual Change	Avg Semi-Detached Price	Annual Change
Rutland	£557,204	+11.1%	£340,313	+11.3%
Northumberland	£337,325	+8.5%	£184,842	+7.0%
Lancashire	£331,201	+5.7%	£198,039	+4.5%
Derbyshire	£344,451	+4.9%	£211,163	+3.8%
Leicestershire	£436,158	+4.9%	£264,342	+3.8%
Merseyside	£344,830	+4.8%	£216,901	+3.6%
Warwickshire	£529,186	+4.5%	£305,718	+3.5%
Greater Manchester	£403,675	+4.4%	£257,735	+3.7%
Gloucestershire	£542,438	+4.4%	£333,333	+4.3%
Oxfordshire	£711,995	+4.3%	£451,979	+3.9%
East Riding of Yorkshire	£332,412	+4.2%	£206,648	+3.9%
Wiltshire	£527,302	+3.8%	£331,630	+3.8%
West Yorkshire	£355,467	+3.6%	£212,399	+2.7%
Kent	£629,980	+3.5%	£392,043	+3.0%
Staffordshire	£368,518	+3.2%	£223,594	+2.9%
West Midlands	£410,980	+3.0%	£246,366	+2.9%
West Sussex	£693,611	+2.9%	£445,014	+3.1%
Devon	£510,021	+2.8%	£341,095	+3.3%
West Northamptonshire	£487,369	+2.7%	£283,235	+2.2%
Nottinghamshire	£334,125	+2.7%	£205,505	+2.4%
South Yorkshire	£286,071	+2.6%	£183,466	+2.2%
North Yorkshire	£426,004	+2.5%	£267,320	+2.0%
Norfolk	£410,350	+2.4%	£270,298	+2.2%
Worcestershire	£463,600	+2.4%	£279,546	+2.1%
Shropshire	£406,333	+2.3%	£253,546	+2.1%
Isle of Wight	£447,238	+2.3%	£305,949	+2.4%
Herefordshire	£435,570	+2.3%	£276,386	+2.3%
Essex	£597,549	+2.2%	£385,995	+1.6%
Hampshire	£635,610	+1.8%	£389,893	+2.0%
Buckinghamshire	£858,606	+1.7%	£463,046	+1.7%
Cambridgeshire	£494,548	+1.7%	£335,041	+1.7%
Lincolnshire	£310,171	+1.5%	£206,565	+1.9%
North Northamptonshire	£427,010	+1.4%	£254,805	+1.2%
Suffolk	£457,471	+0.9%	£284,740	+0.9%
East Sussex	£598,831	+0.7%	£387,056	+0.9%
Somerset	£465,072	+0.3%	£295,606	+0.5%
Dorset	£536,574	+0.1%	£352,588	+0.5%
Surrey	£961,283	+0.1%	£547,797	+1.0%
Hertfordshire	£946,765	0.0%	£545,243	+0.3%
Cornwall	£454,056	-0.9%	£300,238	-0.5%

Recent property transactions in the area

Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Great Tew, or click here to browse the longer list of Great Tew property transactions from 2022.

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Which schools are near Great Tew?

Great Tew has one school nearby: Great Tew County Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014.

Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.

School	Type	Latest Rating	Parent View Reviews (if available)	Ofsted Report (if available)	Address
Great Tew County Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	2: Good (10/17/2019)		Ofsted Report Link	Chipping Norton

School	Type
Great Tew County Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/17/2019)

Parent view data is as at 02 January 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. State school information including Ofsted ratings is as at 28 February 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. Independent school information is as at 22 August 2022 and source of data is Gov.uk.

What are the commuting options from Great Tew?

Great Tew has train station options, but a drive would be required to them.

Station	Distance from Great Tew	Commute options
Heyford A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year.	8 miles	- Reading (40 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (60 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Great Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 80 mins - Chiltern Railways - £532 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Avanti West Coast - £532 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 126 mins - South Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 134 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details
Charlbury A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year.	9 miles	- Reading (1 change(s) - 53 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 86 mins - Great Western Railway - £682 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 100 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 109 mins - Chiltern Railways - £682 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Tackley A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +12% from the previous year.	10 miles	- Reading (1 change(s) - 47 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 75 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Great Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Chiltern Railways - £532 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 89 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 129 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 174 mins - CrossCountry) View details
Banbury A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year.	11 miles	- Reading (51 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Birmingham New Street (52 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (79 mins - Chiltern Railways - £585 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Great Western Railway - £585 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Avanti West Coast - £585 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 137 mins - South Western Railway - £585 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 146 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 155 mins - CrossCountry) View details
Hanborough A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +22% from the previous year.	12 miles	- Reading (1 change(s) - 43 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 76 mins - Great Western Railway - £555 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 93 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 94 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Chiltern Railways - £555 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 133 mins - Great Western Railway) View details

What is the ethnicity breakdown of the population?

The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (West Oxfordshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk

Ethnicity	% of West Oxfordshire residents	Benchmark: % of England & Wales residents
White	95.2%	81.7%
Mixed	1.9%	2.9%
Asian	1.7%	9.3%
Black	0.6%	4.0%
Other	0.6%	2.1%

What is the socio-economic status Great Tew?

The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Witney consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk

Type of occupation	% of residents (over 16 years old)	Rank within England & Wales
Intermediate occupations	12.3%
Small employers and own account workers	12.3%
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	16.9%	99 out of 573
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	23.6%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	5.8%
Semi-routine occupations	10.5%
Routine occupations	9.8%
Never worked / long-term unemployed	4.5%	561 out of 573
Full-time students	4.4%

How fast is the broadband in Great Tew?

Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Oxfordshire is average (67mbps). Great Tew is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 68.7mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Witney level, via data.parliament.uk, here.

Average speed	68.7 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	97.8%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.3%

Source: data.parliament.uk

What are the crime levels in the Great Tew area?

Crime stats were found at the West Oxfordshire level:

Type	West Oxfordshire	UK
Total Crimes (per thousand people)	51	93
Burglaries (per thousand people)	2	5
Public Order Offences (per thousand people)	6	10
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people)	1	1
Violence Against People (per thousand people)	20	36

Source: ONS. Data covers year ending September 2022.

Is there a flooding risk near Great Tew?

We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Great Tew.

Flood warnings

There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.

Flood areas

The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.

Area	Cause	Description
Thames	River Windrush	River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge including Burford, Asthall, Minster Lovell, Crawley, Witney, Ducklington, Rack End and Standlake
Thames	River Evenlode, River Glyme	River Evenlode from Moreton in Marsh to Cassington including, Kingham, Bledington, Milton under Wychwood, Shipton under Wychwood, Ascott under Wychwood, Charlbury, Fawler and Long Hanborough and also the River Glyme at Wootton and Woodstock
Thames	River Cherwell, Highfurlong Brook, Ashby Brook, Culworth Brook, Hanwell Brook, Chacombe Brook, Marston Brook, Thenford Brook, Farthinghoe Brook, Charlton Brook, River Swere, Deddington Brook	River Cherwell and its tributaries from Charwelton to just above Upper Heyford including Woodford Halse, Edgcote, Cropredy, Marston St Lawrence, Banbury, Kings Sutton, Hook Norton and Croughton

Handpicked nearby locations we recommend and how Great Tew compares

Name	Property market	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby	Socio Economic
Great Tew, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary:	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Thame, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 3 Secondary: 1	21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Little Milton, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 2 Secondary:	21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 6 Secondary:	21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Culham, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 7 Secondary: 3	21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Appleford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £405,934 Detached: £684,232	50	Primary: 4 Secondary: 1	20.6% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Abingdon, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £405,934 Detached: £684,232	50	Primary: 16 Secondary: 9	N/A
Charlbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary:	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Swinbrook and Widford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: Secondary:	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Burford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary: 1	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Bicester, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £367,098 Detached: £616,914	82	Primary: 11 Secondary: 5	14.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed
Banbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £367,098 Detached: £616,914	82	Primary: 18 Secondary: 5	14.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed

Name	Property	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby
Great Tew, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary:
Thame, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 3 Secondary: 1
Little Milton, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 2 Secondary:
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 6 Secondary:
Culham, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 7 Secondary: 3
Appleford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £405,934 Detached: £684,232	50	Primary: 4 Secondary: 1
Abingdon, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £405,934 Detached: £684,232	50	Primary: 16 Secondary: 9
Charlbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary:
Swinbrook and Widford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: Secondary:
Burford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary: 1
Bicester, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £367,098 Detached: £616,914	82	Primary: 11 Secondary: 5
Banbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £367,098 Detached: £616,914	82	Primary: 18 Secondary: 5

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Property prices

Type	Great Tew
	Avg Price	Annual Change	Avg Price	Annual Change
Detached	£683,612	+14.2%
Semi-Detached	£435,334	+13.4%
Terraced	£354,104	+11.5%
Flat	£230,241	+12.1%
Two bedroom rental	£922 p\|m

Broadband speeds

	Great Tew
Average speed	68.7 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	97.8%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.3%

Residents & Community

	Great Tew
Population	156
Median Age	44.7
Happiness	Below Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK
Socio-economic factors	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed

Crime (per 1,000 people)

	Great Tew
Total Crimes	51
Burglaries	2
Public Order Offences	6
Bicycle Thefts	1
Violence Against People	20

Schools

	Great Tew
Primary Schools Nearby	1
Secondary Schools Nearby

Connections

	Great Tew
Train commutes	- Reading (36 mins) - Birmingham New Street (56 mins) - Marylebone (57 mins) - Paddington (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (89 mins)
Nearby stations	- Oxford Parkway - Tackley - Hanborough - Heyford - Charlbury - Banbury
Airport access	Birmingham (approx 36.8 miles)

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What are the best traits of Great Tew?:

	Property market	£435,334 for a semi-detached property
	Airport access	Closest airport is Birmingham (36.8 miles)
	Broadband	68.7mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK)
	Ethnic diversity	White: 95.2% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 4.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales)
	Socio-economic status	Ranked 99 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 561 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Witney level)
	Community	Median age is 44.7 \| Population of 156 \| Happiness is Below Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK
	Crime	2.0 burglaries per 1k people (West Oxfordshire)
	Commute (approx)	- Reading (36 mins) - Birmingham New Street (56 mins) - Marylebone (57 mins) - Paddington (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (89 mins)

	£435,334 for a semi-detached property
	Closest airport is Birmingham (36.8 miles)
	68.7mbps average broadband speeds (fast broadband for UK)
	Median age is 44.7 \| 156 \| Happiness is Below Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK
	Ranked 99 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 561 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Witney level)
	2.0 burglaries per 1k people (West Oxfordshire)
	- Reading (36 mins) - Birmingham New Street (56 mins) - Marylebone (57 mins) - Paddington (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (89 mins)

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