Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown ward is located in the northern part of Banbury, within the Cherwell district. The area includes residential neighborhoods such as Grimsbury and Hightown, which feature a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to modern developments. The ward is bordered by the River Cherwell and is close to Banbury town center, providing easy access to shops, schools, and transport links.
The area has several green spaces, including Grimsbury Reservoir and the nearby canal paths, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Local amenities include primary schools, community centers, and small retail outlets. The ward has a mix of long-established communities and newer residents, contributing to its varied character. Public transport connections, including bus routes, link the area to wider Banbury and beyond.
On average Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown is £52,840 per year. There are 2 schools in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 35 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £297,500 |
| Terraced | 41 | £248,000 |
10 years price trend in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
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Thorpe Drive
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Swan Close Road
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Ridge Close
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Tramway Road
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Banbury Grimsbury
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Merton Street
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Thorpe Way
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Fergusson Road
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South Street
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East Street
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Jugglers Close
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Marshall Road
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Marshall Road
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Banbury Lane
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Merton Street
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Merton Street
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Centre Street
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Hamilton Close
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Middleton Road
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Howard Road
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The Causway
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Dexter Close
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Tramway Road
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Merton Street
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Banbury Grimsbury
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North Street
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Daventry Road
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Wellesley Close
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Merton Street
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Broome Way
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Duke Street
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Banbury Lane
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Ridge Close
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Foscote Rise
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Hightown Leyes
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Coppice Close
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Merton Street
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Brookhill Way
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Grimsbury Square
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Manor Road
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Middleton Road
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Howard Road
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Levenot Close
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Junction Road
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Tramway Road
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Canal Street
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Merton Street
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Merton Street
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Grimsbury Green
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Cheney Road
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Grimsbury Green
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Broome Way
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School View
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Overthorpe Road
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Canal Street
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Hightown Gardens
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Foscote Rise
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West Street
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Old Grimsbury Road
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Grimsbury Green
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South Street
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Brunswick Place
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Wates Way
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Duke Street
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Merton Street
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Old School Place
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Alma Road
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Merton Street
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Haslemere Way
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Bankside
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Moorfield Court
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Delapre Drive
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Ermont Way
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Hightown Road
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Marshall Road
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Dexter Close
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Merton Street
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Meadow View
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Banbury Grimsbury
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Grimsbury Drive
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Grimsbury Square
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Duke Street
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Thorpe Mead
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Marshall Road
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Lower Cherwell Street
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Merton Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.