Park View Lane is in Witney and in West Oxfordshire district. OX28 1FZ is located in the Witney East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 2005-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park View Lane, Witney, OX28 1FZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX28 1GA, OX28 1GB, OX28 1FF, OX28 1GL, OX28 1GD, OX28 1FY, OX28 1AG, OX28 2GX, OX28 1FE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX28 1FZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.7% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.3% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38% | 36.3% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.5% | 44.1% | -8.4% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 13.1% | 5.4% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.6% | 62% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 13.6% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 29.6% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 5.5% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -7.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 11.4% | 1.0% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 11.4% | -7.6% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 12.2% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 15.1% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.4% | 42.9% | 3.5% | 33.8% | 9.1% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 94.8% | 93% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 84.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.3% | 84.6% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 7% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 0.9% | -2.7% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88% | 84.6% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 8.1% | 7.5% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 1.4% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 12.4% | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.1% | 37.2% | 17.9% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park View Lane was 67.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.1% higher than the Witney East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park View Lane has the 9th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Witney East and the 85th highest crime rate of 352 local areas in West Oxfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 146.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 2 Park View Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2025-07-11 | £227,104 |
| 17 Park View Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £272,500 | 2023-08-11 | £290,126 |
| Flat 3 2 Park View Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-12-16 | £222,006 |
| Flat 3 2 Park View Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2019-05-14 | £218,270 |
| 18 Park View Lane, Witney, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2019-02-05 | £309,215 |
OX28 1FZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
OX28 1FZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madley Brook Community Primary School At the Bronze Barrow , Cedar Drive OX28 1AR | 3out of 4 | 425 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blake Church of England Primary School Cogges Hill Road , Cogges OX28 3FR | 2out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Controlled Infant School 19 Church Green , OX28 4AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,365 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Batt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Corn Street , OX28 6DY | 4out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Witney Community Primary School Hailey Road , OX28 1HL | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Green School Woodstock Road , OX28 1DX | 3out of 4 | 328 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Henry Box School Church Green , OX28 4AX | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield School At the Bronze Barrow , Cedar Drive OX28 1AR | - not rated | 425 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School New Yatt Road , OX29 6TA | - not rated | 1,068 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cokethorpe School Cokethorpe Park , OX29 7PU | - not rated | 4,492 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodian Cuisine | The Carpenters Arms, 132 Newland | 426 yd | |
| Madley Park Community Cafe | Madley Park Hall, Northfield Farm Lane | 489 yd | |
| Witney Mills Cricket Club | Newland, Witney | 695 yd | |
| The Cogges Kitchen | Church Lane, Witney | 836 yd | |
| The Blanket Hall | 100 High Street, Witney | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Griffin | The Griffin Inn, 166 Newland | 426 yd | |
| The Three Pigeons | The Three Pigeons Inn, 31 Woodgreen | 854 yd | |
| Windrush Club | 106B High Street, Witney | 996 yd | |
| The Elm Tree | 21 West End, Witney | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Shop 1, Neighbourhood Centre | 403 yd | |
| New Peking Express | Shop 4, Neighbourhood Centre | 403 yd | |
| The Harbour | 3 Neighbourhood Centre, Northfield Farm Lane | 474 yd | |
| Golden Palace | Unit 3, Neighbourhood Centre | 931 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | Co-op Supermarket, Neighbourhood Centre | 403 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Unit 2, Neighbourhood Centre | 931 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George V Playing Field NEWLAND | grass pitches | 311 yd |
| Wood Green School WOODSTOCK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 400 yd |
| Wood Green School Pitches WOODSTOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 400 yd |
| Witney Mills Cricket Club NEWLAND | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| The Blake Church Of England Primary School COGGES HILL ROAD | 887 yd | |
| Pirate Fitness UNIT 32 UNIT 32 BRIDGE STREET MILLS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite | 903 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 36.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.