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Housing in OX18 1

What the homes in OX18 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
West Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Population
15,336 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (33.9%). Flats make up 9.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

OX18 1England
Detached28.3%22.9%
Semi-detached33.9%31.5%
Terraced27.4%23%
Purpose-built flat8.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.4% of households in OX18 1 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.3% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 23.2% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.

OX18 1
58%
28%
England
  • Owned58.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.8%1%
  • Private rented28.3%20.5%
  • Social rented10.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX18 1England
Owned outright23.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.7%18.2%
Other private rented12.6%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association9.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 20.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX18 1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28.8%). 35.5% of households include dependent children.

OX18 1England
Living alone, under 6614.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.3%12.8%
Couple, no children22.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in West Oxfordshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in West Oxfordshire (August 2026, +1.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

West OxfordshireEngland
All homes£1,305£1,459
One bedroom£954£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,208£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,518£1,489
Four or more£2,082£2,161
Detached£1,738£1,640
Semi-detached£1,458£1,449
Terraced£1,319£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,048£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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