Property trends for OX29

    OX29 covers the Witney area and surrounding villages in west Oxfordshire, positioned between Oxford and the Cotswolds. It is a mixed residential district with a blend of market-town character and rural appeal.

    At a Glance

    Average Property Price - OX29

    £522,248

    84

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Monthly Rent - OX

    £1,441

    76

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    Average Net Household Income - OX29

    £46,634

    80

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    Flat / Maisonette Yield - OX

    5.5%

    30

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - OX29

    2.5%

    31

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - OX

    3.7%

    37

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Jul 2026

    Street Rankings — OX29

    Top 5 streets in OX29 ranked by 3-year average sale price.

    #Street3Y Avg
    1Pitts Lane£2,500,000
    2Moreton Lane£1,600,000
    3William Buckland Way£1,350,000
    4Course Hill Lane£1,320,000
    5Church Farm Close£1,230,000

    Latest Rent — OX29

    Property Price & Volume Trends

    At £538,000, OX29 sits among the most expensive nationally, ranking in the upper quartile. Over the past decade, prices have grown at an annualised rate of 3.8%, which reflects broadly average growth compared to other areas. Transaction activity has eased noticeably, with 305 sales in the latest year against a 10-year average of 430 — a decline of nearly 30 per cent.

    Rent & Yield Trends

    Average monthly rents of £1,416 place the area above the national middle ground. Rental growth over ten years has been measured at 3.7% annually, slightly below the national rate. The flat yield currently stands at 5.4%, a noticeable improvement on the 10-year average of 4.5%, signalling strengthening returns for rental investors.

    Income & Affordability Trends

    Household incomes average £46,634, positioning the area among the better-off nationally. The price-to-income ratio has remained unchanged at 10.7x since 2016, indicating that affordability for purchase has neither improved nor deteriorated relative to local earnings. Rental affordability has tightened: the rent-to-income ratio has risen from 29.4% in 2016 to 30.7% today, suggesting renters now dedicate a slightly larger share of income to housing.

    Resident Demographic Profile

    The population skews older, with over-65s representing nearly a quarter compared to the national average of just under one-fifth; correspondingly, those aged 16–24 are notably under-represented at 8.3% versus 11% nationally. Outright home ownership is elevated at 41%, well above the 34% national norm, while private renting is substantially lower at 15%. The employment profile is weighted towards professionals and managers — at 23% and 16% respectively — reflecting an above-average concentration of higher-skilled occupations.

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