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OX11 7YU area guide

Who lives in OX11 7YU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Sutton Courtenay, Drayton & Steventon
Council: Vale of White Horse
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,767 (2024)

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At a glance

What OX11 7YU is like

OX11 7YU is a postcode in the Sutton Courtenay, Drayton & Steventon area of Vale of White Horse. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,767 people. 64% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 26% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 61.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in OX11 7 sold for a median of £332,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How OX11 7YU compares

Headline figures for OX11 7YU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most: 9.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£332,500

Median over 137 sales in OX11 7, +2.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

90%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£66,652

Average annual income before tax, higher than 79% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where OX11 7YU differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
26% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
Low crimePositive
9.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 8.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

OX11 7YU FAQs

Is OX11 7YU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 9.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 90% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in OX11 7YU?

The median sale price over the last year was £332,500.

Homes in OX11 7 sold for a median of £332,500 across 137 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is OX11 7YU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around OX11 7YU, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in OX11 7YU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.6% of residents. 64% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (42.1%).

Which council covers OX11 7YU?

The local authority for OX11 7YU is Vale of White Horse.

OX11 7YU comes under Vale of White Horse in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is OX11 7YU?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Didcot Parkway Rail Station, 1.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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