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On Bourne Street, in Didcot South East
What it's like at OX11 8EH: every home that has sold on Bourne Street 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Bourne Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 10 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2a, Bourne StreetDetached | Sept 2020 | £285,000 | 68 m² | £4,191/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Bourne StreetDetached | Feb 2016 | £278,500 | 72 m² | £3,868/m² | 3 |
| 6, Bourne StreetTerraced | Jan 2016 | £250,000 | 74 m² | £3,378/m² | 3 |
| 8, Bourne StreetTerraced | Oct 2011 | £180,000 | 82 m² | £2,195/m² | 1 |
| 12, Bourne StreetSemi-detached | Oct 2007 | £207,500 | 92 m² | £2,255/m² | 2 |
| 14, Bourne StreetSemi-detached · company-owned | Nov 2025 | £310,000 | 68 m² | £4,559/m² | 3 |
| 14a, Bourne StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2015 | £232,500 | 71 m² | £3,275/m² | 4 |
| 24, Bourne StreetDetached | May 1997 | £92,500 | 137 m² | £675/m² | 1 |
| 26, Bourne StreetDetached | Jul 2012 | £300,000 | 158 m² | £1,899/m² | 1 |
| Chestnut House, 9a, Bourne StreetDetached | Mar 2007 | £231,000 | 104 m² | £2,221/m² | 1 |
| 1, Eadred PlaceDetached | May 2024 | £278,000 | – | – | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Didcot Parkway, about a 10-minute walk (750 m), with 2.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is Orchard Centre, 250 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes X32, X36, 33, 33A); 47 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 77 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Willowcroft Community School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 69% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Aureus Primary School (2 km).
The nearest secondary is St Birinus School, 550 m away; Attainment 8: 48.2 · 12.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Didcot Girls' School (1.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys, 300 m away, with Broadway Local closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Didcot Health Centre Practice (700 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, The Cutting Bar is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 18 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 1 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Djangos Smoke House is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Broadways the nearest pub (600 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 67 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 26% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Marsh Recreation Ground, 550 m away; for exercise, Snap Fitness (200 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.7 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 56 km away.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
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.
41 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.
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%.
38 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 8EH →
On this street: 0 of 10 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 73.4% | 82.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 7.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 25.0% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 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.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 59 min
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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 10 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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