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Housing in OX8 5PW

What the homes in OX8 5PW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Burford & Brize Norton
Council
West Oxfordshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,122 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (52.2%). Flats make up 1.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

OX8 5PWEngland
Detached52.2%22.9%
Semi-detached22.6%31.5%
Terraced21.7%23%
Purpose-built flat0.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.1% of households in the OX8 5PW area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.4% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 42% own outright and 31% with a mortgage.

OX8 5PW
73%
23%
England
  • Owned73.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented23.4%20.5%
  • Social rented2.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX8 5PWEngland
Owned outright42%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.1%18.2%
Other private rented6.3%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 29.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX8 5PWEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.6%). 18.8% of households include dependent children.

OX8 5PWEngland
Living alone, under 6615.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.5%12.8%
Couple, no children24.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX8 5PW (Burford & Brize Norton) (about 1,122 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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