POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
OX28 5DG postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 17 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 01 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £332,500Based on 64 sales · Latest sale in data: 01 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 17 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 64 sales · Latest sale in data: 01 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
6 within 400mOX28 5DG links 6 transport stops within 400m and 24 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Thorney Leys (BCT) at about 179m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
21 within 1200mOX28 5DG currently links 21 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 8 food and drink, 5 grocery, 3 retail. The closest mapped place is Marmaris Kebab and Pizza at about 355m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,958 online job adverts observedWest Oxfordshire local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,309 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched OX28 5DG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
17 nearby school rows17 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for OX28 5DG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 3OX28 5DG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 3 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 34, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 21 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£332,500
Strong sample. Based on 64 sales · Latest sale in data: 01 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of OX28 5DG, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), cafe (1), restaurant (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (4), supermarket (1).
Amenity group
Retail
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (2), mall (1).
Amenity group
Financial services
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Marmaris Kebab and Pizza
Fast Food at 355A, Thorney Leys, Witney.
Food and drink
The Codfather Fish & Chips
Fast Food at 355B, Thorney Leys, Witney.
Grocery
Thorney Leys Village Shop (Premier)
Convenience at 355C, Thorney Leys, Witney.
Health
Boots
Pharmacy at 3, Edington Square, Witney.
Food and drink
Peking Chef
Restaurant at 2, Edington Square, Witney.
Grocery
Tesco Express
Convenience at 1, Edington Square, Witney.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Madley Brook Community Primary School
Primary option in OX28 1AR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney
Primary option in OX28 5JZ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Queen Emma's Primary School
Primary option in OX28 5JW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around OX28 5DG.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like OX28 5DG with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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