📍 Vale of White Horse district📮 OX12 postcode area

Wantage house prices

Wantage has an average sold price of £297,941 across 16,214 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-01 to 2026-08-24.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Wantage at a glance

Wantage averages £297,941 across 16,214 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

Average £297,941 · Median £247,654 · 16,214 transactions · -2.4% growth · 568 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
16,214 sales across 568 streets
Median check
£247,654
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-2.4%
The five-year price movement is -2.4%.

Wantage House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Wantage is £297,941, which is below the England and Wales national average of £400,016 by -25.5%. Across 16,214 registered sales since 1995-01-01, the median price sits at £247,654, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 568 streets through 2026-08-24. Prices have moved -2.4% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Wantage records 507 sales per year.

Top Streets in Wantage

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Wantage?v

Wantage has an average sale price of £297,941 and a median sale price of £247,654, based on 16,214 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 25.5% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 34.8% above the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Wantage?v

The median sold price of £247,654 is 16.9% lower than the average of £297,941. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Wantage have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, MILL STREET has 311 recorded sales at an average of £187,165; SOUTH STREET has 230 recorded sales at an average of £350,893; SMITHS WHARF has 228 recorded sales at an average of £205,741.

What property types are most common in Wantage?v

By transaction count, detached homes represent 33.0% of recorded sales (5,347 transactions) with an average sold price of £401,463; semi-detached homes represent 29.9% of recorded sales (4,856 transactions) with an average sold price of £244,164; terraced homes represent 21.0% of recorded sales (3,409 transactions) with an average sold price of £211,589.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Wantage

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Wantage, the median sold price is £247,654 and the average is £297,941, based on 16,214 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -2.4%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £211,000–£285,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

More about Wantage

Wantage Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£335,000£380,106206
2025£355,625£401,223666
2024£365,000£413,409663
2023£370,000£429,187608
2022£375,000£439,464904
2021£336,600£385,243919
2020£335,000£403,840693
2019£317,500£371,656619
2018£320,000£380,793560
2017£322,995£512,757646

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.