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OX18

CARTERTON

Oxfordshire, South East, England

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OX18 encompasses CARTERTON and its surrounding areas in Oxfordshire, South East.

Avg price £503,667
1yr change ▼ 10.9%
Crime 73% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£503,667

▼ 10.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

75% above national avg

Crime Rate

22.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

73% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

14 schools

Broadband Speed

350 Mbps

Property Prices in OX18

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in OX18 is £503,667, which is 14% below the Oxfordshire average of £588,175.

Properties in OX18 cost 75.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in OX18 have fallen 10.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £622,617 513
Semi-detached £372,528 421
Terraced £338,526 312
Flat £257,970 139
All types £503,667 1454

5-Year Price History

£476K £490K £505K £519K £534K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in OX18

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 22.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, OX18 has a crime rate well 73% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
11.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
3.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
2.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in OX18

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

OX18 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 7 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Gateway Primary School Primary Good mi
Clanfield CofE Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Carterton Community College Secondary Good mi
St John the Evangelist CofE VA Primary School Primary Outstanding mi

1

Outstanding

7

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

91,661

Population

67

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in OX18 are 350.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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350.0 Mbps

Avg Download

63.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

90%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in OX18 is collected by Cotswold. The Band D rate is £2,064/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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OX18 — CARTERTON

Area Summary

OX18 (CARTERTON) offers above-average property prices (£503,667, 75% above national average), low crime (73% below national average), 14 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (350 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about OX18 CARTERTON

What is the average house price in OX18 CARTERTON?
The average house price in OX18 (CARTERTON) is £503,667, based on 1454 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 75% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 10.9% over the past year.
Is OX18 CARTERTON a safe area to live?
Crime in OX18 is significantly below the national average (22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (11.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (3.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of OX18 CARTERTON?
The population of OX18 (CARTERTON) is approximately 91,661 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 25% of homes are owner-occupied, 14% are privately rented, and 15% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in OX18?
The average broadband download speed in OX18 is 350 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 90%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in OX18 CARTERTON?
There are 14 schools in or near OX18. 57% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 7 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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