Is Wharfe Lane in South Oxfordshire a nice place to live?

Wharfe Lane is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Wharfe Lane has an average crime rate (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Wharfe Lane is located in the Henley-on-Thames ward of the South Oxfordshire district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.539485, -0.90106
Grid Ref SU763828
Suburb Henley-on-Thames
Constituency Henley
Postcodes RG9 2LL

House Prices

The average house price in Wharfe Lane is 100% higher than the rest of South Oxfordshire. The last sale we have on record is OLD SHIP HOUSE Wharfe Lane, that sold for £2,190,000. The average house price in South Oxfordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Wharfe Lane

Date No. Type Price
29/07/2022 OLD SHIP HOUSE Semi £2,190,000
22/11/2021 2 Flat £1,200,000
22/11/2021 2 Flat £1,550,000
30/01/2020 1 Terrace £3,750,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Wharfe Lane, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Wharfe Lane during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Wharfe Lane and compared that to the average for the Henley-on-Thames ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wharfe Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Henley-on-Thames ward

Social economic statistics for Wharfe Lane

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Wharfe Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wharfe Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Wharfe Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wharfe Lane are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Wharfe Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Wharfe Lane are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Wharfe Lane are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Wharfe Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Wharfe Lane are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Wharfe Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Wharfe Lane.

Unemployment in Wharfe Lane

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.07% of Wharfe Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wharfe Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wharfe Lane. The proportion of retirees on Wharfe Lane is 17.8% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.4% of Wharfe Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wharfe Lane

The proportion of home owners on Wharfe Lane is 2.96% lower than the national average of 62%. 34.34% of properties in Wharfe Lane are private rented and 6.63% are social rented.
59.04% of residents of Wharfe Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Wharfe Lane residents

The proportion if Wharfe Lane residents born in the UK is 1.5% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.85% of Wharfe Lane residents were born outside the UK.
84.15% of Wharfe Lane residents were born in the UK

Wharfe Lane Summary

With house prices in Wharfe Lane more than the average for Oxfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Wharfe Lane has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Wharfe Lane maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Wharfe Lane has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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