Is Blenheim Gardens in Vale of White Horse a nice place to live?

Blenheim Gardens is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Blenheim Gardens is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Blenheim Gardens is located in the Grove North ward of the Vale of White Horse district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.60866, -1.430892
Grid Ref SU395901
Suburb Grove
Constituency Wantage
Postcodes OX12 0NP

House Prices

The average house price in Blenheim Gardens is 100% higher than the rest of Vale of White Horse. The last sale we have on record is 18 Blenheim Gardens, that sold for £500,000. The average house price in Vale of White Horse is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Blenheim Gardens

Date No. Type Price
18/10/2022 18 Detached £500,000
24/03/2022 53 Detached £357,500
05/10/2021 32 Detached £410,000
29/06/2021 40 Detached £387,500
01/03/2021 18 Detached £439,950
17/12/2020 25 Detached £320,000
09/11/2020 51 Detached £325,000
23/10/2020 5 Detached £272,500
26/06/2020 6 Detached £275,000

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

Crime in Blenheim Gardens, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Blenheim Gardens 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 Blenheim Gardens and compared that to the average for the Grove North ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Blenheim Gardens, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Grove North ward

Social economic statistics for Blenheim Gardens

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 Blenheim Gardens is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Blenheim Gardens 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 Blenheim Gardens experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Blenheim Gardens are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Blenheim Gardens involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Blenheim Gardens 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 Blenheim Gardens 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 Blenheim Gardens, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Blenheim Gardens are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Blenheim Gardens

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

Unemployment in Blenheim Gardens

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.
0.38% of Blenheim Gardens residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Blenheim Gardens

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Blenheim Gardens. The proportion of retirees on Blenheim Gardens is 3.16% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.76% of Blenheim Gardens residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Blenheim Gardens

The proportion of home owners on Blenheim Gardens is 26.28% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.38% of properties in Blenheim Gardens are private rented and 0% are social rented.
88.28% of residents of Blenheim Gardens own their home

Country of Birth of Blenheim Gardens residents

The proportion if Blenheim Gardens residents born in the UK is 9.81% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.54% of Blenheim Gardens residents were born outside the UK.
92.46% of Blenheim Gardens residents were born in the UK

Blenheim Gardens Summary

With house prices in Blenheim Gardens more than the average for Oxfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Blenheim Gardens is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Blenheim Gardens has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Blenheim Gardens maybe difficult.

Blenheim Gardens 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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