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Housing in OX14 2

What the homes in OX14 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Vale of White Horse
Region
South East
Population
18,517 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (29.8%). Flats make up 21.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

OX14 2England
Detached29.8%22.9%
Semi-detached28.3%31.5%
Terraced17.3%23%
Purpose-built flat16.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

70.7% of households in OX14 2 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.4% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 40.8% own outright and 30% with a mortgage.

OX14 2
71%
18%
England
  • Owned70.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented18.4%20.5%
  • Social rented10.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX14 2England
Owned outright40.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association8.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX14 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.4%). 24.3% of households include dependent children.

OX14 2England
Living alone, under 6616.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.2%12.8%
Couple, no children19%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Vale of White Horse

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Vale of White Horse (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Vale of White HorseEngland
All homes£1,352£1,459
One bedroom£987£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,230£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,503£1,489
Four or more£2,230£2,161
Detached£1,898£1,640
Semi-detached£1,436£1,449
Terraced£1,355£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,140£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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