Is Dunsomer Hill in South Oxfordshire a nice place to live?

Dunsomer Hill is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Flat Tenants. Dunsomer Hill is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Dunsomer Hill is located in the Cholsey ward of the South Oxfordshire district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.597337, -1.191218
Grid Ref SU561890
Suburb North Moreton
Constituency Wantage
Postcodes OX11 9AP, OX11 9AR, OX11 9BU

House Prices

The average house price in Dunsomer Hill is 100% higher than the rest of South Oxfordshire. The last sale we have on record is APRIL COTTAGE Dunsomer Hill, that sold for £725,000. The average house price in South Oxfordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Dunsomer Hill

Date No. Type Price
20/07/2022 APRIL COTTAGE Detached £725,000
19/05/2021 FAIRLEAS Detached £1,000,000
26/02/2021 APRIL COTTAGE Detached £605,000

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

Crime in Dunsomer Hill, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Dunsomer Hill 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 Dunsomer Hill and compared that to the average for the Cholsey ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dunsomer Hill, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Cholsey ward

Social economic statistics for Dunsomer Hill

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 Dunsomer Hill is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Dunsomer Hill 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 Dunsomer Hill experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Dunsomer Hill 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 Dunsomer Hill involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Dunsomer Hill 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 Dunsomer Hill 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 Dunsomer Hill, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Dunsomer Hill are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Dunsomer Hill

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

Unemployment in Dunsomer Hill

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.
3.37% of Dunsomer Hill residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dunsomer Hill

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dunsomer Hill. The proportion of retirees on Dunsomer Hill is 0.75% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.85% of Dunsomer Hill residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dunsomer Hill

The proportion of home owners on Dunsomer Hill is 2.43% lower than the national average of 62%. 14.18% of properties in Dunsomer Hill are private rented and 24.11% are social rented.
59.57% of residents of Dunsomer Hill own their home

Country of Birth of Dunsomer Hill residents

The proportion if Dunsomer Hill residents born in the UK is 13.52% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.83% of Dunsomer Hill residents were born outside the UK.
96.17% of Dunsomer Hill residents were born in the UK

Dunsomer Hill Summary

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

Dunsomer Hill 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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