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Housing in OX7 3RL

What the homes in OX7 3RL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Charlbury & North Leigh
Council
West Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,486 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (44%). Flats make up 7.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

OX7 3RLEngland
Detached30.7%22.9%
Semi-detached44%31.5%
Terraced17.8%23%
Purpose-built flat6.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.9% of households in the OX7 3RL area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.2% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 45.8% own outright and 22.1% with a mortgage.

OX7 3RL
68%
21%
England
  • Owned67.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented10.2%20.5%
  • Social rented20.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX7 3RLEngland
Owned outright45.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council2.2%8.3%
From a housing association18.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX7 3RLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.4%). 23.1% of households include dependent children.

OX7 3RLEngland
Living alone, under 6612.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.4%12.8%
Couple, no children12.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX7 3RL (Charlbury & North Leigh) (about 1,486 residents).

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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