Bicester South and Ambrosden is a ward in the Cherwell district of Oxfordshire, covering the southern part of Bicester and the nearby village of Ambrosden. The area includes residential neighborhoods, retail parks, and green spaces, with good transport links via the A41 and Bicester Village railway station. The ward is home to a mix of housing, from modern developments to older properties, catering to a range of residents.
Ambrosden, a historic village to the south, adds a rural element to the ward, with farmland and open countryside. The area has local amenities, including schools, shops, and leisure facilities, serving both Bicester and Ambrosden communities. The ward balances urban growth with its surrounding rural character, reflecting the broader changes in the region.
On average Bicester South and Ambrosden has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bicester South and Ambrosden is £66,486 per year. There are 5 schools in Bicester South and Ambrosden: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 233 recent sales, the median property price is £379,000 in Bicester South and Ambrosden area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,750 up to £885,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 84 | £557,500 |
| Flats | 29 | £198,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 71 | £320,000 |
10 years price trend in Bicester South and Ambrosden
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Cartmel
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Salisbury Walk
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Coker Close
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Launton Road
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Coach House Mews
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London Road
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Jay Close
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Gavray Drive
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Gavray Drive
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London Road
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Middleton Stoney Road
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Pioneer Way
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Middleton Stoney Road
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Middleton Stoney Road
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Coker Close
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Priory Lane
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Grebe Road
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Islip, Arncott & Chesterton
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Allectus Avenue
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East Hawthorn Road
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Islip, Arncott & Chesterton
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Church Lane
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London Road
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Heron Drive
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Chadwick Place
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Ash Lane
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Lakeview Drive
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Middleton Stoney Road
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Plumpton Road
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Exeter Drive
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Bicton Close
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Middleton Stoney Road
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Wessex Way
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Priory Court
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The Bramblings
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Heron Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.