Buying a home in OX9, Thame. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£472kmost £416k–£564k
Houses per m²£5,511flats £4,600
Sold last year130918 in five years
Prices in South Oxfordshire+3.0%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in OX9 sold for £471,622 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £415,794 and £564,006, for about 89 m² of space.

130 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £196k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in OX9 7 (£4,844) and the most in OX9 2 (£5,749).

Across South Oxfordshire, prices are up 3% on a year ago and up 11.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,615 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £2,151 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £94,000 for that mortgage: what £95,000 buys.

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House prices in OX9 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£260,498£242k–£280k39 m²18
2£372,490£334k–£422k64 m²267
3£471,622£416k–£564k89 m²284
4£584,565£504k–£729k112 m²100
5+£792,975£608k–£977k148 m²118

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£260k£372k£472k£585k£793k
Detached—£506k£566k£627k£812k
Semi-detached—£397k£483k£535k£664k
Terraced£260k£354k£422k£502k—
Flats£196k£228k£282k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across OX9

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
OX9 2£5,749£4,445
OX9 3£5,498£4,641
OX9 7£4,844—

Schools near OX9

Best state primary within 2 kmJohn Hampden Primary School77% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%3 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmLord Williams's School51.2% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%1 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

More space for the money: a 3-bed house in HP18 is about 97 m² for £424k.

Questions about OX9

Is OX9 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in South Oxfordshire are up 3% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (77% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (51.2% against 43.8%); 130 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in OX9?

A typical 3-bedroom house in OX9 sold for £471,622 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £415,794 and £564,006.

How many homes sell in OX9 each year?

130 homes sold in the last year and 918 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near OX9?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is John Hampden Primary School, where 77% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near OX9?

For a 3-bedroom house, HP18 (£424k, 9 km), HP21 (£381k, 14 km), HP19 (£360k, 14 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.