OX10 6SL

Benson & Crowmarsh · South Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wallingford
Local authority
South Oxfordshire
Constituency
Henley and Thame
Postcode district
OX10
Postcode sector
OX10 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX10 6RY 548 m
OX10 6RZ 577 m
OX10 6SW 577 m
OX10 6RU 582 m
OX10 6TA 619 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX10 6SL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX10
Postcode sector
OX10 6
Latitude
51.614097
Longitude
-1.112332
British National Grid easting
461,558
British National Grid northing
190,958

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
South Oxfordshire · E07000179
Parish or community
E04008105
Westminster constituency
Henley and Thame · E14001280
Output area
E00145689
Lower layer super output area
South Oxfordshire 011A · E01028599
Middle layer super output area
South Oxfordshire 011 · E02005968

Postcode source versions

Explore OX10

59 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
65, Preston Crowmarsh, Wallingford, OX10 6SL 29 August 2024 £900,000
71a, Preston Crowmarsh, Wallingford, OX10 6SL 28 February 2024 £515,000
Lower Farmhouse, 59, Preston Crowmarsh, Wallingford, OX10 6SL 18 July 2023 £2,425,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Benson Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    831 m
  2. Wallingford School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  3. St Nicholas' Church of England Infants' School and Nursery Class, Wallingford

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
266
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 132
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Other theft 24
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Public order 18

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
129

67 female, 62 male

Postcode households
52
Residents per household
2.5
OX10 6 residents
6,941

Age bands in OX10 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,303 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

705 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.2%

2,015 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.4%

1,546 residents

Age 65 and over
19.2%

1,323 residents

This postcode contained 1.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX10 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
98.5%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
63.2%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
55.9%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILL STREAM SURGERY

    MILL STREAM, BENSON, WALLINGFORD, OX10 6RL

    ODS code K84036

    840 m

  • WALLINGFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    READING ROAD, WALLINGFORD, OX10 9DU

    ODS code K84037

    2.4 km

Nearby transport

  • St Helens Crescent

    BCT · Benson

    0.4 miles
  • St Helens Crescent

    BCT · Benson

    0.4 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Benson

    0.4 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Benson

    0.4 miles
  • Marina

    BCT · Benson

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Oxfordshire 011A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,231 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
5
Medium risk addresses
11
Low risk addresses
28
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,662,500 from 4 recorded sales in OX10 6SL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Oxfordshire is £474,283 in June 2026, up 5.2% year on year.

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Benson Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 831 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

266 published events cover 12 months, averaging 22.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 132 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.