OX49 5LN is a residential postcode situated on Sycamore Close, Watlington, OX49 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1055th largest and 145th most expensive of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
OX49 5LN is a residential postcode situated on Sycamore Close, Watlington, OX49 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 1055th largest and 145th most expensive of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
Sale prices range from £228,758 for 2 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (365 ft2) to £464,713 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,253 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,001 pcm for 2 bed houses to £1,943 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.7% and 5.2%.
The average value per square foot is £481.
The last sale in OX49 5LN sold for £210,000 on 30th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £305,775.
The OX49 5LN Sales Market has increased by 23.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.4% | £305,775 |
| April 2025 | 1% | £307,151 |
| April 2024 | 0.5% | £304,189 |
| April 2023 | 1.2% | £302,536 |
| April 2022 | 7.5% | £298,830 |
| April 2021 | 6.3% | £278,043 |
| April 2020 | -0.4% | £261,568 |
| April 2019 | 0.4% | £262,658 |
| April 2018 | 2.7% | £261,633 |
| April 2017 | 2.7% | £254,692 |
| April 2016 | 7.7% | £247,930 |
| April 2015 | 8.5% | £230,121 |
| April 2014 | 8.3% | £212,108 |
| April 2013 | 3.7% | £195,801 |
| April 2012 | 2.8% | £188,897 |
| April 2011 | 0.3% | £183,718 |
| April 2010 | 6.4% | £183,234 |
| April 2009 | -8.6% | £172,286 |
| April 2008 | 1.9% | £188,415 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £184,961 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,328.
The OX49 5LN Rental Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 4% | £1,328pcm |
| April 2025 | 1.6% | £1,277pcm |
| April 2024 | 4.6% | £1,257pcm |
| April 2023 | 8.4% | £1,202pcm |
| April 2022 | 12% | £1,108pcm |
| April 2021 | 7.4% | £990pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.3% | £922pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.3% | £910pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.6% | £913pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.8% | £907pcm |
| April 2016 | 2.7% | £883pcm |
| April 2015 | 4.8% | £860pcm |
| April 2014 | 5.3% | £821pcm |
| April 2013 | 6.5% | £779pcm |
| April 2012 | 3.5% | £731pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.2% | £706pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.6% | £685pcm |
| April 2009 | -3% | £667pcm |
| April 2008 | 4.5% | £688pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £658pcm |
The last sale was on 30th May 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
OX49 5LN has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
OX49 5LN is the 1055th largest and the 145th most expensive postcode out of the 1,187 postcodes in the OX49 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around OX49 5LN, 45.8% of property is privately owned outright and 33.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around OX49 5LN, 17.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around OX49 5LN, the average age was 45.2 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around OX49 5LN, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around OX49 5LN, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South East and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.