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Didcot North East

Didcot North East is one of 21 wards in South Oxfordshire, home to 10,601 people in 4,489 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £360,000 over the past two years, 20% below the South Oxfordshire median. On average 14% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 36% below the South Oxfordshire average.

Ward E05011702 · 264 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
10,601residentsCensus 2021
£360kmedian sale price421 sales, 24 months
14%green within 500 mpostcode average
89%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Didcot North East in South OxfordshirePostcodes in Didcot North East highlighted; the rest of South Oxfordshire in grey
Map of South Oxfordshire with Didcot North East highlighted

People and homes.

10,601 residents in 4,489 households, next to the South Oxfordshire average.

19%
aged 15–29
9%
aged 65 and over
64%
owner-occupied homes
28%
privately rented
6%
socially rented
12%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Didcot North East and South Oxfordshire.

Didcot North EastSouth Oxfordshire
£276k£349k£421k£493k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£276k£349k£421k£493k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 503 crimes and incidents in Didcot North East in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 47 per 1,000 residents, against 50 across South Oxfordshire.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Thames Valley Police (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Didcot North East with a published hygiene rating.

24rated food businessesin total
88%rated good or very good (4 or 5)South Oxfordshire: 86%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)