Didcot West neighbourhood data at a glance

Didcot West at a glance

House prices
£340,000
Middle62nd percentile
Schools
42nd percentile
Middle
Transport
72nd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
81.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle36th percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land6th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Didcot West a good place to live?

Didcot West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Oxfordshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

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Crime rate in Didcot West

Crime rate

Crime rate
81.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
36th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Didcot West

House prices

Median sale price
£340,000
Percentile
62nd percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 103 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Didcot West

Schools

42nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Didcot West

Flood risk

Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Didcot West

Transport

72nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Didcot West a good place to live?

Didcot West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.

Is Didcot West safe?

Didcot West ranks in the 36th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Didcot West?

The median sale price was £340,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 62nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Didcot West?

Schools rank in the 42nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Didcot West?

Nearby public profiles include Didcot South in South Oxfordshire and Didcot North East in South Oxfordshire.