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Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

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About

Caversfield, Ambrosden, and Fringford form a cluster of rural settlements on the northern edge of Cherwell, bordering the A41 and A4421 roads. The landscape is primarily open farmland, with Ambrosden situated near the expansive grounds of the former RAF Bicester airfield. The area is characterised by quiet village lanes and traditional stone or brick-built housing.

Fringford is noted for its historic connection to the author H.E. Todd, who wrote children's stories here in the early 20th century. The local economy has long been linked to agriculture, though the presence of the modern MoD depot at Arncott and the heritage activity at the preserved sections of the airfield are significant local features.

Area overview

On average Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £73,545 per year. There are 6 schools in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is home to around 11,255 people, with a population density of about 94.7 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford Population
11,255
Population density
94.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.39(-29%)
Other theft
20.97(+276%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.53(-30%)
Vehicle crime
3.91(+3%)
Public order
3.64(-40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,187
81.61%
Other White
739
6.56%
Other Asian
251
2.23%
Indian
156
1.39%
African
135
1.2%
Total population: 11,257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,624
40.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,532
17.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,199
13.38%
No qualifications
1,099
12.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
834
9.3%
Total 16+ residents: 8,964

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,666
38.35%
Owns outright
1,231
28.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
596
13.72%
Other forms of private rent
348
8.01%
Other social rented
346
7.97%
Total households: 4,344

Property prices in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£550,000
Flats7£250,000
Semi-Detached44£380,000
Terraced59£350,000

10 years median price trend in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford.

All postcodes in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

OX252EB

Demuth Street

OX277PS

Meadow Drive

OX278ST

Hardwick Road

OX251TU

Swan Close

OX252LJ

Akeman Avenue

OX265AF

Skimmingdish Lane

OX277LY

Middleton Road

OX278FS

Tarragon Terrace

OX279AL

Copse Cottages

OX252AL

Honesty Way

OX252BQ

Tancred Grove

OX252EE

Anniversary Avenue East

OX252RN

Sycamore Road

OX265AL

The Timbers

OX278DB

Blueberry Drive

OX278DT

Rectory Lane

NN135RG

Evenley Road

OX252DW

Pearl Drive

OX277PG

Station Road

OX278AE

Trenchard Lane

OX278BJ

Lovage View

OX278BY

Crimson Gardens

OX278RJ

Glebe Farm Cottage

OX278UA

Woodcote Road

OX279AN

Mill Lane

OX252EA

Blanchard Road

OX265DB

West End

OX278BG

Wintergreen Fields

OX278BW

Olive Mead

OX279AJ

Fringford and Heyfords

NN135RR

Main Street

OX252BD

Wood Crescent

OX252LA

South Meadow

OX252LS

Merton Road

OX265BU

Sharpes Cottages

OX266GF

Morrell Way

OX277SP

Hethe Road

OX279AU

Stoke Lyne Road

OX279BF

Launton Road

NN135RH

Fringford and Heyfords

OX251TG

Lower Road

OX278AG

Main Street

OX278UP

Turnpike Road

OX252BA

West Circular Road

OX252BB

West Circular Road

OX252BZ

Cherry Walk

OX277LS

Bainton Road

OX278AX

Pippin Close

OX278BS

Gold Mews

OX278DR

Church Close

OX278UE

Elderfield Road

NN135SW

Fringford and Heyfords

NN135SY

Fringford and Heyfords

OX252DZ

Scully Road

OX252EH

Beckett Way

OX252LW

New Row

OX279AX

Launton Road

NN135SR

Hethe Road

OX251TS

Elm Tree Close

OX252DR

Graven Hill Road

OX252EL

Bicester South and Ambrosden

OX252SG

Oak Lane

OX265AG

Woodland Close

OX265DG

West End

OX278DY

The Green

MK184AP

Town Close

OX252AD

Briar Furlong

OX252NP

Home Farm Close

OX252SH

Oak Lane

OX252SN

Ash Lane

OX266WH

Morrell Way

OX278FB

Wilson Way

OX278DE

Sage Street

OX278FZ

Old Skimmingdish Lane

OX278ER

Chervil Grove

OX252RG

Elm Lane

OX254AA

Middleton Road

OX265DJ

Ancil Avenue

OX277HL

Bicester Road

OX277NX

Water Lane

OX278AU

Tayberry Close

OX278TH

Buckingham Road

MK184AY

Fringford and Heyfords

OX266HE

Aylesbury Road

OX266HQ

Aylesbury Road

OX278DJ

Church Lane

OX278RS

Ardley Road

OX279AA

Cherry Street

OX251HX

Launton and Otmoor

OX252AH

Springfields

OX252LR

Merton Road

OX252LT

Old Arncott Road

OX252LY

Park Rise

OX252RE

Laburnum Close

OX277AG

Ardley Road

OX277NH

Ardley Road

OX278AT

Morello Close

OX278DP

Main Street

OX278UL

Blencowe Close

OX279BY

Glen Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.