That is the middle of 138 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.8 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
138 homes sold in three years: 55 detached houses, 43 semi-detached houses, 23 terraced houses and 17 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.8 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£645K
median sale · 55 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£495K–£803K
Last 12 months
£675K12 sold
Semi-detached houses£430K
median sale · 43 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£365K–£485K
Last 12 months
£425K13 sold
Terraced houses£350K
median sale · 23 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£300K–£400K
Last 12 months
£325K7 sold
Flats and maisonettes£230K
median sale · 17 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£223K–£260K
Last 12 months
£230K5 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 40% of sales
Detached houses40%
Semi-detached houses31%
Terraced houses17%
Flats and maisonettes12%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Wheatley’s homes sold for between £340K and £611K
One sale in ten was under £250K and one in ten over £813K. 9% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £442,100, sits in the £400–500K band
138 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.8 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £73,225 in 1995 to £425,000 in the last 12 months (£410,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
37 sales in the last 12 months, against 136 in 1995, the busiest year, and 43 in 2008. Sales fell by 40% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 48% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Wheatley costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Wheatley, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£126K
£169K
£333K
£390K
£477K
£485K
£675K
Semi-detached houses
£80K
£133K
£227K
£222K
£330K
£388K
£425K
Terraced houses
£70K
£112K
£190K
£238K
£280K
£315K
£325K
Flats and maisonettes
£54K
£84K
£140K
£157K
£190K
£400K
£230K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
144 new homes have been sold in Wheatley since 1995; the share peaked at 53% in 1995.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
13% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.8% sold leasehold in Wheatley. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Kelham Hall Drive is Wheatley’s busiest street, with 11 sales in three years
10 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 2 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
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Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Kelham Hall Drive
OX33
11
£350,000
Mixed
2
Fairfax Gate
OX33
10
£382,250
Mixed
3
Beech Road
OX33
8
£440,000
Mixed
4
London Road
OX33
8
£426,000
Mixed
5
Kimber Close
OX33
7
£222,500
Mostly flats
6
High Street
OX33
6
£532,500
Mixed
7
Roman Road
OX33
6
£346,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
8
Church Road
OX33
6
£331,250
Mixed
9
Farm Close Road
OX33
6
£300,000
Mostly terraced houses
10
Barlow Close
OX33
5
£645,000
Mostly detached houses
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Oxfordshire
Wheatley is the 14th most expensive of 40 towns in Oxfordshire
Wheatley is in the middle of Oxfordshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Wheatley
What is the average house price in Wheatley?
The median home in Wheatley sold for £442,100 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 138 standard sales (£425,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £645,000, semi-detached houses £430,000, terraced houses £350,000 and flats and maisonettes £230,000.
Are house prices going up in Wheatley?
The median was £440,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£442,000), and £425,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Wheatley each year?
37 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 63 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Wheatley?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Barlow Close (OX33, £645,000), High Street (OX33, £532,500) and Beech Road (OX33, £440,000).
Is Wheatley expensive for Oxfordshire?
Wheatley is the 14th most expensive of 40 towns of 2,500 or more in Oxfordshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.