Property market | £523,276 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Heathrow (26.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 57.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 93.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 7.0% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 28 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 559 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Henley level) | |
Community | Median age is 44.4 | Population of 824 | Happiness is Above Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 2.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Oxfordshire) | |
Commute (approx) | - Reading (6 mins) - Paddington (32 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (54 mins) - Vauxhall (76 mins) - London Waterloo (85 mins) - Birmingham New Street (86 mins) - East Croydon (90 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£523,276 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Heathrow (26.1 miles) | |
57.6mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 44.4 | 824 | Happiness is Above Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 28 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 559 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Henley level) | |
2.0 burglaries per 1k people (South Oxfordshire) | |
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Whitchurch-on-Thames has one main store nearby, Tesco Tilehurst Express. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Path Hill Outdoors, Sun Inn, Tolhurst Organic Kitchen. We found one nearby cafe: The Mad Duck Cafe. Whitchurch-on-Thames has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Whitchurch-on-Thames has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £877,085, which is up 2.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £523,276 (up 2.4% on last year) , a terraced house £417,325 (up 0.8% on last year) and a flat £274,264. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,019 per month. Property prices in Whitchurch-on-Thames are a little higher than the average property prices across Oxfordshire and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Whitchurch-on-Thames, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the Oxfordshire region.
Property data is based on South Oxfordshire level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
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 Whitchurch-on-Thames, or click here to browse the longer list of Whitchurch-on-Thames property transactions from 2023.
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Whitchurch-on-Thames has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Brookfields Special School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Brookfields Special School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Whitchurch Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Westwood Farm Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Long Lane Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Westwood Farm Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Downsway Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Pangbourne Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Purley CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
The Oratory Preparatory School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Denefield School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Westwood Farm Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/10/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Brookfields Special School Save school | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/16/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Whitchurch Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/5/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Pangbourne Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/10/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Purley CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/8/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Denefield School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/11/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Long Lane Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/25/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Downsway Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/28/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Reading | |
Westwood Farm Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/15/2017) | 49 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Reading |
The Oratory Preparatory School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed | Reading |
School | Type |
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Westwood Farm Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/10/2011) |
Brookfields Special School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/16/2010) |
Whitchurch Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/5/2009) |
Pangbourne Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/10/2012) |
Purley CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/8/2016) |
Denefield School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/11/2014) |
Long Lane Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/25/2015) |
Downsway Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/28/2013) |
Westwood Farm Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/15/2017) 49 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Oratory Preparatory School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary |
Station | Distance from Whitchurch-on-Thames | Commute options |
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Pangbourne A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Reading (10 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (67 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Tilehurst A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Reading (6 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (62 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 77 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 109 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Goring & Streatley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Reading (9 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (43 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 62 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (87 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (117 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 99 mins - South Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 106 mins - Chiltern Railways - £454 monthly fare) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 141 mins - Avanti West Coast - £454 monthly fare) View details |
Reading West A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -9% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Reading (4 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 44 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 82 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 85 mins - South Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 112 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Reading A very busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Paddington (39 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 72 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (98 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (125 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
Theale A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Reading (10 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (44 mins - Great Western Railway - £454 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 85 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 115 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (South Oxfordshire) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of South Oxfordshire residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 93.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.9% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 2.3% | 2.9% |
Black | 1.0% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.8% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Henley consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.2% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 13.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 21.7% | 28 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 24.3% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.4% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 8.0% | |
Routine occupations | 7.3% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 4.5% | 559 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.0% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Oxfordshire is average (67mbps). Whitchurch-on-Thames is slower than this, with average download speeds of 57.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Henley level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 57.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 95.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.5% |
Crime stats were found at the South Oxfordshire level:
Type | South Oxfordshire | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 47 | 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) | 18 | 36 |
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 Whitchurch-on-Thames.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
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 |
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Thames | River Thames, Lady Brook, Ewelme Stream, Mill Brook, West Hagbourne Stream, Hakkas Brook, Cholsey Brook, Kibble Ditch | River Thames and its tributaries from Days Lock to above Pangbourne, including Dorchester and Overy, Shillingford, Benson, Ewelme, Wallingford, Winterbrook, East Hagbourne, South Moreton, North Stoke, Moulsford, South Stoke, Goring and Streatley |
Thames | River Thames | River Thames at Pangbourne and Whitchurch |
Thames | River Thames | River Thames from Pangbourne to Purley including Pangbourne, Whitchurch and Purley |
Thames | River Pang, Sulham Brook | River Pang from East Ilsley to Pangbourne, including Compton, Hampstead Norreys, Frilsham, Bucklebury, Stanford Dingley, Bradfield and Tidmarsh; and the Sulham Brook from Theale to Pangbourne including Sulham |
Thames | River Thames | River Thames at Purley Village |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 9Secondary: 3 | 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: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 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: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 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: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 6Secondary: | 21.7% 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: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Abingdon, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £422,350 Detached: £712,969 | 50 | Primary: 16Secondary: 9 | N/A |
Appleford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £422,350 Detached: £712,969 | 50 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 | 20.6% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Burford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £429,296 Detached: £678,990 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 | 16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Charlbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £429,296 Detached: £678,990 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Great Tew, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £429,296 Detached: £678,990 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Swinbrook and Widford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £429,296 Detached: £678,990 | 51 | Primary: Secondary: | 16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Banbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £368,794 Detached: £622,624 | 82 | Primary: 18Secondary: 5 | 14.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% 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: £368,794 Detached: £622,624 | 82 | Primary: 11Secondary: 5 | 14.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 9Secondary: 3 |
Little Milton, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Culham, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 6Secondary: |
Thame, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £523,276 Detached: £877,085 | 47 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Abingdon, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £422,350 Detached: £712,969 | 50 | Primary: 16Secondary: 9 |
Appleford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Hot property market | Semi-detached: £422,350 Detached: £712,969 | 50 | Primary: 4Secondary: 1 |
Burford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £429,296 Detached: £678,990 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: 1 |
Charlbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £429,296 Detached: £678,990 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Great Tew, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £429,296 Detached: £678,990 | 51 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Swinbrook and Widford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £429,296 Detached: £678,990 | 51 | Primary: Secondary: |
Banbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £368,794 Detached: £622,624 | 82 | Primary: 18Secondary: 5 |
Bicester, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £368,794 Detached: £622,624 | 82 | Primary: 11Secondary: 5 |
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