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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

OX252AY

Friend Way

OX252RF

Willow End

OX277QU

East Street

OX278BT

Brassica Terrace

OX278RA

Cherwood Close

OX252AJ

Poppy Close

OX278BB

Orchard Walk

OX278TQ

Bicester North and Caversfield

OX279AH

Stratton Audley Road

OX279DA

The Limes

MK184BH

James Court

OX252DY

Brimstone Close

OX277PB

Ardley Road

OX277PD

Exton Cottages

OX277SN

Fringford and Heyfords

OX278BQ

Lemongrass Road

OX278TZ

Woodcote Road

NN135SS

Kennel Cottages

OX252AA

Park Farm Close

OX252BS

East Circular Road

OX252RH

Ploughley Road

OX265DY

Sycamore Road

OX266RA

London Road

OX277SH

Fringford and Heyfords

OX278RU

Cypress Cottage

OX278UT

Fringford Road

MK184AH

Fringford and Heyfords

MK184BQ

Chinalls Close

OX252AX

Silibaravi Drive

OX252DA

Austin Way

OX265AH

Longlands Road

OX277NS

Somerton Road

OX277PH

Ardley Road

OX278UJ

Blencowe Close

OX279BS

Bicester Road

OX251TR

Blackthorn Close

OX252AB

The Watermeadows

OX252BY

Edmunds Drive

OX252DX

Chalk Blue Close

OX252UJ

Church Walk

OX265DT

Green View

OX265EA

Blenheim Drive

OX265ED

The Glades

OX277HP

Ardley Road

OX277NA

Rose Close

OX277ND

Manor View

OX278BF

Charlotte Avenue

OX278BP

Braeburn Avenue

OX278FD

Truemper Grove

OX278FW

Harmon Close

OX279BL

Mill Road

OX252AT

Jaspers Row

OX252DP

Akeman Avenue

OX253AF

Bicester South and Ambrosden

OX265EF

Station Road

OX277PW

Orchard Road

OX278TJ

Fringford Road

OX278TU

Fairhaven Road

OX252AQ

Foundation Square

OX265EE

Station Road

OX278EH

Featherbed Lane

OX278ET

Main Street

OX252RJ

Ploughley Road

OX252RW

Rowan Close

OX277SG

Follet Close

OX277SS

The Cottage

OX251TP

Station Road

OX252BL

East Circular Road

OX266GG

Morrell Way

OX252BN

Hull Lane

OX277NU

Quarry Cottages

OX277PT

The Crossway

OX278FQ

Baker Close

OX278FT

Stratton Audley Road

OX251TE

Thame Road

OX277LT

Bainton Road

OX277PP

Ploughley Close

OX278EN

Main Street

OX278SE

Bainton Road

OX252LU

Merton Road

OX265DA

Blackthorn Road

OX265DF

West End

OX277NZ

Fritwell Road

OX278FL

Buckingham Road

OX278UD

Elderfield Road

OX278UQ

Blencowe Close

OX251TD

Thame Road

OX252DL

Bluebell Road

OX277NF

Bicester Road

OX277SQ

Fringford and Heyfords

OX277SR

Fringford and Heyfords

OX278AZ

Portobello Close

OX279AB

Fringford and Heyfords

OX252LL

Quintan Avenue

OX252SD

West Hawthorn Road

OX277PA

Ardley Road

OX278DS

The Green

OX278FA

Thompson Drive

OX278TX

Fairhaven Road

OX279AR

Mill Road

Data Sources

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