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OX18 3HQ · West Oxfordshire · South East

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for OX18 3HQ.

Fri · 11 Sep
20°high
Partly cloudy14° low
Sat21°11° lowPartly cloudy12 Sep
Sun23°15° lowPartly cloudy13 Sep
Mon21°15° lowLight rain14 Sep
Tue18°13° lowPartly cloudy15 Sep
Wed18°10° lowCloudy16 Sep
Today18°14° lowPartly cloudy17 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

↗House price trend-1.5%West Oxfordshire · Jun 2026⌂Recent planning45 stored applicationsStored results; complete coverage is not confirmed↔Nearest train stationShipton7.4 miles◉Immediate neighbourhood population1,542Small statistical area · 2024
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around West Oxfordshire

OX18 3HQ is in the West Oxfordshire local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Shipton, about 7.4 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

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HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£370,000OX18 postcode district

11 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

257 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£416,425West Oxfordshire

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change-1.5%West Oxfordshire

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £370,000 Use area average: £416,425
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PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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⌂48 Edgeworth Drive Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3LWErection of a single storey front extensionAwaiting decision›⌂34 Milestone Road Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3RGErection of a single dwellinghouse with detached garage, and associated worksAwaiting decision›⌂Edith Moorhouse Primary School Lawton Avenue Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3HPInstallation of a Multi Use Games Area within enclosed fencing on current playing field.Awaiting decision›⌂22 Birchwood Carterton Oxfordshire OX18 3JTCertificate of Lawfulness (conversion of existing garage to create additional living space and erection of single storey rear extension to replace conservatory).Approved21 Aug 2026›
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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in West Oxfordshire.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

What’s around here?

A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.

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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.

Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Gateway Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.1 mi
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, CartertonPrimary · Ages 3–110.4 mi
  3. Carterton Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.4 mi
  4. Edith Moorhouse Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.4 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,542 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding OX18 3HQ—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 28.7%16–64 · 58.9%65+ · 12.3%
What area does this cover?

West Oxfordshire 014C (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime84

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 35Criminal damage & arson · 14Anti-social behaviour · 8
Employment2.7%

Unemployment estimate for West Oxfordshire · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Witney.

Local councilWest OxfordshireLocal authority for OX18 3HQ
Latest general election · 2024Liberal Democrats41.2% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Liberal Democrats41.2% of votes67.0% turnout
2019Conservative58.1% of votes69.7% turnout
2017Conservative55.5% of votes73.6% turnout
2015Conservative60.2% of votes73.3% turnout
2010Conservative58.8% of votes73.3% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadA3412.4 miles
Clean air & driving chargesNo local clean-air or driving-charge zone identifiedCheck official rules before travelling.

Nearby fuel prices

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Up to four forecourts within 5 miles of OX18 3HQ, ordered by unleaded price. Prices in pence per litre.

  1. MFG WITNEY4.7 mi Unleaded (E10)167.9p15 SepDiesel191.9p16 Sep
  2. Parkview Service Station4.0 mi Unleaded (E10)168.9p16 SepDiesel190.9p11 Sep
  3. ASDA CARTERTON SUPERMARKET0.1 mi Unleaded (E10)169.7p15 SepDiesel192.7p15 Sep
  4. BP Brize Norton0.6 mi Unleaded (E10)171.9p15 SepDiesel194.9p15 Sep

Official UK Fuel Finder data

EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Birmingham Airport

About 48.5 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Bullingdon22.2 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Chimney Meadows5.7 mi
  2. Wychwood6.5 mi
  3. Stanton Park12.0 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Thames Path4.1 mi
  2. The Ridgeway12.6 mi
  3. Cotswold Way19.5 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around OX18 3HQ.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around OX18 3HQ
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Electricity networkVaries by exact addressThe exact distribution network depends on the property address.Check exact network →
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 11 Sep 2026, 09:22
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07

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