Shirburn Road - OX49 5BZ
Key Postcode Insights
OX49 5BZ is a residential postcode situated on Shirburn Road, Lewknor, Watlington, OX49 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 834th largest and 627th most expensive of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £539,346
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £475/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX49 5BZ is a residential postcode situated on Shirburn Road, Lewknor, Watlington, OX49 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 834th largest and 627th most expensive of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £539,346
- 10 Year change
- up 23.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £475/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX49 5BZ
- The Bungalow
2 Bed Early-century House
- 61 Shirburn Road
Unknown
- 62 Shirburn Road
Unknown
- 64 Shirburn Road
3 Bed Period House
- 66 Shirburn Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX49 5BZ sold for £480,000 on 3rd February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £539,346.
The OX49 5BZ Sales Market has increased by 23.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £539,346 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £545,304 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £532,660 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £528,800 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £531,125 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £489,321 |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £458,702 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £461,826 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £456,913 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £450,476 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £436,288 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £411,028 |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £377,907 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £350,581 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £340,505 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £343,681 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £333,284 |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £303,040 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £323,046 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £329,731 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,818.
The OX49 5BZ Rental Market has increased by 47.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,818pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,754pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,693pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,481pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £982pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £919pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £945pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £917pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd February 2025 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
OX49 5BZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House70, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ70, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ
- Sold Apr 2022£525,000 | 3 Bed House82, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ82, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ
- Sold Feb 2020£350,000 | 2 Bed HouseThe Bungalow, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZThe Bungalow, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ
- Sold May 2016£543,000 | 4 Bed House68, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ68, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ
- Sold Oct 2013£510,000 | 3 Bed House64, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ64, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ
Nearby Postcodes
OX49 5BZ is the 834th largest and the 627th most expensive postcode out of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area.
- OX49 5BY, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49OX49 5BY1 Addresses|72 m away
- OX49 5QZ, Love Lane, Watlington, OX49OX49 5QZ10 Addresses|116 m away
- OX49 5RD, Orchard Walk, Watlington, OX49OX49 5RD51 Addresses|167 m away
- OX49 5BU, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49OX49 5BU11 Addresses|229 m away
- OX49 5BT, Shirburn Street, Watlington, OX49OX49 5BT22 Addresses|233 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2010£950,000 | 5 Bed HouseField Farmhouse, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5RRField Farmhouse, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5RR
- Sold Nov 2016£560,000 | 5 Bed House8, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5RP8, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5RP
- Sold May 2016£543,000 | 4 Bed House68, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ68, Shirburn Road, Watlington, OX49 5BZ
Schools Nearby
- Watlington Primary School400 m away
- Lewknor Church of England Primary School3.8 km away
- Ewelme CofE Primary School5.7 km away
- Icknield Community College400 m away
- Wallingford School9.9 km away
- Lord Williams's School11.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX49 5BZ is Saunderton station, which is 12.5 kilometres away.
- Saunderton|12.5 km away
- Princes Risborough|13.4 km away
- Cholsey|13.8 km away
- Haddenham & Thame Parkway|14.3 km away
