Property Data OutlookOX7
13,597 recorded transactions · Part of West Oxfordshire
Compare with another area →Market outlook for OX7
Key indicators for buyers
The OX7 market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices are rising at 81.8%, which may favour acting sooner rather than later. Affordability has improved from a peak of 11.9x in 2021 to 9.9x today.
Price trends
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Prices by property type
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider West Oxfordshire area
A home in West Oxfordshire costs 9.9x the local median salary — stretched, improving from a peak of 11.9x in 2021.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider West Oxfordshire area
Average monthly rent in West Oxfordshire is £1,267, down 1.2% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average West Oxfordshire price of £1,136,300 with a 25% deposit (£284k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £4,484 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses OX7 avg. price with West Oxfordshire rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£4,484) are £3,217 more than renting (£1,267). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £284k — it would take around 23673 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
15, NORTON PARK OX7 5UW | Terraced | £285,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
GARDEN COTTAGE, THE GREEN, BLEDINGTON OX7 6XQ | Detached | £792,295 | 20 Jan 2026 |
5, GLOVERS CLOSE OX7 5AY | Detached | £440,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
12, COTSHILL GARDENS OX7 5UN | Terraced | £272,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
CORNERSTONE, HORSESHOE LANE, CHADLINGTON OX7 3BL | Terraced | £935,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
40, NINE ACRES CLOSE, CHARLBURY OX7 3RB | Semi-detached | £500,000 | 15 Jan 2026 |
18, WORCESTER ROAD OX7 5XX | Terraced |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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