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Area guide · Vale of White Horse

Living in Drayton (Vale of White Horse)

A snapshot of life in Drayton (Vale of White Horse), South East — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

At a glance

Drayton (Vale of White Horse) is a village in Vale of White Horse, South East with a population of 3,110. The average house price is £524,455 and the overall crime rate is 46.3 per 1,000 residents.

Where Drayton (Vale of White Horse) ranks

Population

3,110

Avg House Price

£524,455

Crime Rate

46.3/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

100%

Avg Download Speed

424 Mbps

EPC Rating

C

Median Income

£38,125

Median Age

44.4

House Prices (2025)

No house sales were recorded directly in Drayton (Vale of White Horse). The figures below are sourced from Abingdon-on-Thames, the nearest area with available Land Registry data.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Drayton (vale Of White Horse)'s detached homes (£637,716) command roughly 2.8× the price of a flat (£224,290).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Drayton (vale Of White Horse) prices have risen 36% over the last 9 years (£386,849 → £524,455).

Property TypeAverageMedianSales Count
Detached£637,716£560,000211
Semi-Detached£423,770£400,000199
Terraced£353,500£332,750172
Flat£224,290£217,000115

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Drayton (Vale of White Horse) is 46.3 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Drayton (vale Of White Horse): violent crime (42% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

School Details

Total Schools1
Primary1
Secondary0
% Top two bands100%

Schools in this area

SchoolPhaseRating
Drayton Community Primary SchoolPrimaryGood

Broadband & Connectivity

Drayton (vale Of White Horse) averages 424 Mbps — 324% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Drayton (vale Of White Horse) homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 66.1% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC RatingC
Average EPC Score72
% Rated C or Above66.1%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)£1,266

Demographics & Economy

Population3,110
Median Age44.4
Median Household Income£38,125
Employment Rate63%
Owner Occupied69.2%
Degree-Level Qualified43.8%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Drayton (vale Of White Horse)?
The average house price in Drayton (vale Of White Horse) is £524,455 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.
What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Drayton (vale Of White Horse)?
The most affordable entry point in Drayton (vale Of White Horse) is a flat, with an average price of £224,290.
Is Drayton (vale Of White Horse) a safe place to live?
Drayton (vale Of White Horse) has a recorded crime rate of 46.3 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.
How are the schools in Drayton (vale Of White Horse)?
Drayton (vale Of White Horse) has 1 school in total, with 100% rated in the top two inspection bands by the relevant inspectorate.
What broadband speeds are available in Drayton (vale Of White Horse)?
Average broadband download speeds in Drayton (vale Of White Horse) are around 424 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 96.7% of premises.
How big is Drayton (vale Of White Horse)?
Drayton (vale Of White Horse) is a settlement in Vale of White Horse with a population of approximately 3,110.

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