Shirburn Street - OX49 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
OX49 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 674th largest and 849th most expensive of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £735,805
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,128pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £463/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX49 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 674th largest and 849th most expensive of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £735,805
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,128pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £463/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX49 5BU
- 1 Shirburn Street
3 Bed House
- 11 Shirburn Street
4 Bed Period House
- 13 Shirburn Street
Unknown
- 15 Shirburn Street
3 Bed Period House
- 17 Shirburn Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX49 5BU sold for £379,000 on 9th December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £735,805.
The OX49 5BU Sales Market has increased by 25.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £735,805 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £742,451 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £724,815 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £719,643 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £721,089 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £665,296 |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £621,405 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £626,566 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £617,247 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £607,188 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £587,894 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £557,947 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £514,065 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £479,298 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £467,476 |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £470,510 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £454,999 |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £414,104 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £437,053 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £447,336 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,128.
The OX49 5BU Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £2,128pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £2,054pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,983pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,069pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th December 2021 for £379,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.4%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
OX49 5BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2021£379,000 | 3 Bed House1, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU1, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU
- Sold Mar 2021£600,000 | 4 Bed House11, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU11, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU
- Sold Apr 2018£526,000 | 4 Bed House17, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU17, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU
- Sold Nov 2016£322,000 | 3 Bed House15, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU15, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU
- Sold Jul 2014£530,000 | 4 Bed House23, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU23, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
OX49 5BU is the 674th largest and the 849th most expensive postcode out of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area.
- OX49 5BT, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49OX49 5BT22 Addresses|24 m away
- OX49 5PS, High Street, Lewknor, Watlington, OX49OX49 5PS8 Addresses|69 m away
- OX49 5PR, High Street, Lewknor, Watlington, OX49OX49 5PR4 Addresses|79 m away
- OX49 5AB, Hill Road, Lewknor, Watlington, OX49OX49 5AB6 Addresses|85 m away
- OX49 5RD, Orchard Walk, Watlington, OX49OX49 5RD51 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£1,162,500 | 5 Bed House52, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BT52, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BT
- Sold Oct 2022£690,000 | 4 Bed House8, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BT8, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BT
- Sold Mar 2021£600,000 | 4 Bed House11, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU11, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49 5BU
Schools Nearby
- Watlington Primary School400 m away
- Lewknor Church of England Primary School4.0 km away
- Ewelme CofE Primary School5.5 km away
- Icknield Community College400 m away
- Wallingford School9.6 km away
- Lord Williams's School11.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX49 5BU is Saunderton station, which is 12.8 kilometres away.
- Saunderton|12.8 km away
- Cholsey|13.5 km away
- Princes Risborough|13.6 km away
- Henley-on-Thames|14.3 km away
