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On The Croft, in South Wantage, Harwell & Blewbury
What it's like at OX11 0ED: every home that has sold on The Croft since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on The Croft; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 84 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, The CroftDetached | Jun 2015 | £445,000 | 129 m² | £3,450/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The CroftSemi-detached | Oct 2024 | £375,000 | 88 m² | £4,261/m² | 1 |
| 4, The CroftSemi-detached | Mar 2019 | £290,000 | 72 m² | £4,028/m² | 2 |
| 6, The CroftDetached | Dec 2024 | £660,000 | 74 m² | £8,919/m² | 2 |
| 7, The CroftDetached | Jan 2026 | £535,000 | 134 m² | £3,993/m² | 1 |
| 10, The CroftDetached | Dec 2016 | £388,000 | 93 m² | £4,172/m² | 1 |
| 11, The CroftDetached | Jun 2011 | £334,000 | 101 m² | £3,307/m² | 2 |
| 12, The CroftSemi-detached | Feb 2003 | £180,000 | 66 m² | £2,727/m² | 1 |
| 12b, The CroftDetached | Oct 2022 | £700,000 | 173 m² | £4,046/m² | 1 |
| 14, The CroftSemi-detached | Dec 2010 | £250,000 | 96 m² | £2,604/m² | 1 |
| 16, The CroftSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £395,000 | 72 m² | £5,486/m² | 1 |
| 17, The CroftDetached | May 2022 | £607,000 | 131 m² | £4,634/m² | 2 |
| 18, The CroftSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £475,000 | 97 m² | £4,897/m² | 1 |
| 19, The CroftDetached | Nov 1999 | £135,000 | 94 m² | £1,436/m² | 1 |
| 20, The CroftDetached | May 2012 | £345,500 | 150 m² | £2,303/m² | 1 |
| 21, The CroftDetached | Jun 2021 | £510,000 | 112 m² | £4,554/m² | 2 |
| 22, The CroftDetached | Jan 2018 | £364,000 | 74 m² | £4,919/m² | 2 |
| 24, The CroftDetached | Feb 2019 | £395,000 | 115 m² | £3,435/m² | 2 |
| 25, The CroftDetached | Jun 2001 | £192,000 | 99 m² | £1,939/m² | 1 |
| 26, The CroftSemi-detached | Jan 2024 | £490,000 | 92 m² | £5,326/m² | 3 |
| 27, The CroftDetached | Jul 2016 | £355,000 | 115 m² | £3,087/m² | 1 |
| 28, The CroftSemi-detached | Mar 2017 | £385,000 | 93 m² | £4,140/m² | 1 |
| 32, The CroftDetached | Aug 2017 | £405,000 | 74 m² | £5,473/m² | 3 |
| 34, The CroftDetached | Jun 2008 | £330,000 | 111 m² | £2,973/m² | 2 |
| 36, The CroftDetached | Sept 2023 | £535,000 | 116 m² | £4,612/m² | 1 |
| 38, The CroftDetached | Sept 2002 | £225,000 | 68 m² | £3,309/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 46% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Didcot Parkway, a drive away (3.5 km), with 2.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is High Street, 250 m away, with a bus about every 17 minutes on weekdays (routes X35, X34, BB5, BB4); 7 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Harwell Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 62% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Aureus School, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 33.7 · 5.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Didcot Girls' School (4.3 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Asda Stores, 1.4 km away, with Harwell Newsagents closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Woodlands Medical Centre (2.3 km), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.5 km).
For a haircut, The Cutting Bar is 1.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 20 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 30 restaurants and cafés and 13 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
The White Hart is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Harwellian the nearest pub (500 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 58 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 313 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 41% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
It's growing: about 503 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Caterpillar park, 1.6 km away; for exercise, Harwell Campus Sports Pavilion (2.5 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.5 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 61 km away.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Didcot and Wantage constituency: Olly Glover MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 6,233 (11.4%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 40%, Conservative 28%, Labour 15%, Reform UK 12%.
35 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OX11 0ED →
Most households own their home, 13% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 48% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 84 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 51 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 2 of 69 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 11 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 7.3% | 3.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 74.5% | 83.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 9.3% | 5.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.7% | 7.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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