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Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

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

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford Population

11,255

Population density

94.7 per km²

Crime

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

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

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

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)

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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	69	£550,000	£312,652	£412,000	£625,000	£878,000
Flats	7	£250,000	£210,000	£215,000	£282,500	£308,100
Semi-Detached	44	£380,000	£262,875	£303,750	£430,000	£514,250
Terraced	59	£350,000	£243,420	£320,500	£395,500	£425,000

10 years median price trend in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

All postcodes in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

OX279BZ

Manor Mews

OX252BF

Graven Hill Road

OX252ED

Milne Street

OX266HF

East Circular Road

OX278AJ

Orchard Square

OX278EF

Hethe Road

OX278FJ

Davis Gardens

OX279BQ

Willows Lodge

OX265DH

Skinner Road

OX265DZ

Sycamore Road

OX277NY

Paddock Road

OX277PL

Russet Road

OX278BH

Caraway Fields

OX278EQ

Featherbed Lane

OX278EZ

Hardwick Road

OX278FF

Rau Court

OX278RL

New Row

OX279AD

Mill Road

NN135RL

Mixbury Hall Cottages

OX252BJ

East Circular Road

OX252DB

Hopcroft Avenue

OX265DW

The Poplars

OX277AD

Ardley Road

OX277LR

School Paddock

OX278SU

Hardwick Road

OX252JS

Ploughley Road

OX277NG

Manor View

OX278RR

Stratton Audley Road

OX278SA

Stratton Audley Road

NN135RF

Evenley Road

OX251AH

Station Road

OX270AQ

Launton and Otmoor

OX278BE

Charlotte Avenue

OX278DN

Mansfield Yard

OX278EJ

Little Paddock

OX278FE

Horne Close

OX278FH

Castle Close

MK184DH

Mere Lane

OX252LQ

Allectus Avenue

OX252SJ

East Hawthorn Road

OX265DE

Chestnut Close

OX265DL

Ancil Avenue

OX277PR

St Marys Walk

OX278DW

St Michaels Close

OX278EE

Main Street

OX278HD

Main Street

OX278TT

Springfield Road

OX252RY

Ash Lane

OX278EX

The Terrace

OX278RQ

Buckingham Road

OX279AQ

Church Street

OX279AW

Cherry Close

MK184BE

Banbury Road

MK184AJ

Banbury Road

MK184AQ

Banbury Road

MK184BW

Banbury Road

NN135RS

Fringford and Heyfords

NN135SN

New Cottages

OX252BE

Graven Hill Road

OX277NB

New Row

OX278BD

Cranberry Avenue

OX278ES

Main Street

OX278US

Manzel Road

OX278UW

Skimmingdish Lane

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Economics

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Housing

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