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On Hampden Road, in Wantage Town
What it's like at OX12 7DP: every home that has sold on Hampden Road 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 Hampden Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 26 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 5, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2006 | £230,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2016 | £287,500 | 93 m² | £3,091/m² | 1 |
| 7, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2014 | £314,000 | 130 m² | £2,415/m² | 2 |
| 8, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2023 | £370,000 | 85 m² | £4,353/m² | 1 |
| 10, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2001 | £140,000 | 114 m² | £1,228/m² | 1 |
| 11, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2002 | £172,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Hampden RoadDetached | Sept 2016 | £371,500 | 110 m² | £3,377/m² | 3 |
| 16, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2018 | £427,000 | 99 m² | £4,313/m² | 3 |
| 18, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Nov 1995 | £72,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2011 | £240,000 | 100 m² | £2,400/m² | 3 |
| 20, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2011 | £245,000 | 103 m² | £2,379/m² | 2 |
| 21, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2021 | £425,000 | 131 m² | £3,244/m² | 2 |
| 22, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2025 | £365,000 | 95 m² | £3,842/m² | 1 |
| 23, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2013 | £235,000 | 99 m² | £2,374/m² | 1 |
| 25, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2006 | £213,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 27, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | May 1995 | £65,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 28, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2003 | £206,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 29, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2010 | £230,000 | 148 m² | £1,554/m² | 1 |
| 31, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2012 | £225,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 33, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2023 | £450,000 | 107 m² | £4,206/m² | 1 |
| 34, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2008 | £270,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 35, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2024 | £415,000 | 118 m² | £3,517/m² | 2 |
| 36, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2012 | £240,500 | 115 m² | £2,091/m² | 1 |
| 37, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2021 | £389,726 | 104 m² | £3,747/m² | 1 |
| Garage Associated With, 38, Hampden RoadOther | Oct 2019 | £8,750 | – | – | 1 |
| 40, Hampden RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2019 | £310,000 | 88 m² | £3,523/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Didcot Parkway, a drive away (12 km), with 2.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is Harcourt Green, 250 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes X36, OX1); 24 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Charlton Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 72% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Wantage Primary Academy (1.6 km).
The nearest secondary is King Alfred's, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 45.4 · 13.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsburys, 550 m away; Post Office & Newsagents (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Newbury Street Practice (900 m), with Cleggs Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Max Barber is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Great Western Hospital, 22 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 54% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 58% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 21 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
Down to Earth Community Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Kings Arms the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 77 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 119 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 25% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 360 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Smith's Wharf Public Greens, 650 m away; for exercise, PureGym (550 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.2 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Heathrow is 68 km away.
Most households own their home, 15% 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.
45 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%.
24 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 OX12 7DP →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Hampden Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 47 min
Nearest: Cholsey and Wallingford Railway · about 36 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: 0 of 17 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% | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.0% | 3.3% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 86.4% | 83.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.4% | 5.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 10.9% | 7.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.2% | 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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