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Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden

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About

The area around Middleton Cheney and Chipping Warden lies within the gentle, agricultural landscape of West Northamptonshire. The settlements are connected by the B4100 road, with fields and hedgerows defining the surrounding countryside. Middleton Cheney functions as a large village with local services, while Chipping Warden is a smaller, more linear settlement. The topography is generally flat to rolling, characteristic of this part of the county, with the River Cherwell flowing to the east.

A notable historical feature is the preserved World War II airfield at Chipping Warden, with its distinctive control tower and hangars still standing. The area's economy has traditionally been linked to farming, though many residents now commute to nearby towns. The local architecture includes a mix of limestone and ironstone buildings, with the church of St. Peter and St. Paul in Middleton Cheney being a significant landmark. The former railway line, now a footpath, cuts through the area.

Area overview

On average Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden is £61,718 per year. There are 8 schools in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden is home to around 8,010 people, with a population density of about 92.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden Population
8,010
Population density
92.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.86(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.61(-49%)
Burglary
2.75(-17%)
Public order
2.12(-69%)
Vehicle crime
2(-51%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,496
93.61%
Other White
226
2.82%
Irish
58
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.52%
Other
31
0.39%
Total population: 8,008

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,384
35.58%
Level 3 (A level)
1,154
17.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,019
15.21%
No qualifications
964
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
677
10.1%
Total 16+ residents: 6,701

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,433
43.23%
Owns with a mortgage
1,102
33.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
347
10.47%
Other social rented
243
7.33%
Other forms of private rent
90
2.71%
Total households: 3,315

Property prices in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £423,000 in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,388,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden 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 Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£510,000
Flats2£222,500
Semi-Detached35£350,000
Terraced10£336,000

10 years median price trend in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden.

All postcodes in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden

OX172RF

Stanwell Lea

OX172HE

Middleton Cheney

OX172PR

Warkworth Road

OX171LB

Culworth Road

OX171LD

Byfield Road

OX172JP

Wesley Place

OX172JZ

Bennett Close

OX172LG

Horton Road

OX171LL

Appletree Road

OX172FF

Draysons Close

OX172SU

Yew Tree Close

OX172NA

Waters Lane

OX172NL

Tenlands

OX172LW

Poplars Close

NN113PG

Lime Avenue

OX172PP

Main Road

OX171LW

Appletree Road

OX171AJ

Rural South Northamptonshire

OX172BY

Middleton Cheney

OX172NN

Dands Drive

NN113PJ

Doctors Lane

OX172FS

Sandringham Gardens

OX172EY

Banbury Lane

OX172DA

Middleton Cheney

NN113PW

Hollow Way

OX172AX

Banbury Lane

OX172FN

Middleton Cheney

OX172QQ

Bull Baulk

OX172QD

Longburges

NN113PL

Byfield Road

OX172NF

Salmons Lane

OX172QH

Bull Baulk

OX172QZ

Kings Stile

OX172BU

Middleton Cheney

OX172AD

Middleton Cheney

OX172FP

Windsor Drive

OX172LT

Main Road

NN116YA

Owl End Way

NN116DP

London End

OX172FQ

Holyrood Close

OX172JR

Silver Street

OX172DF

Field View

OX172PS

Dands Drive

OX172FD

Middleton Cheney

OX171LX

Allens Orchard

OX172BE

High Street

OX172PY

Washle Drive

OX172AR

Barley Hill

NN113QF

Hollow Way

OX172NZ

Rectory Lane

OX172HQ

Rural South Northamptonshire

OX172NX

High Street

OX172RD

Stanwell Close

OX172QL

Midway

OX172PD

Main Road

OX172SJ

Centenary Road

NN116DG

The Leys

OX172DE

Field View

OX172BZ

Middleton Cheney

OX172SL

Remembrance Close

OX172GE

Leather Lane

OX172JD

The Ring

OX171JY

Mill Lane

NN113DY

Byfield Road

OX172JG

Thornhill

OX172QW

Midway

NN116UB

Byfield Road

OX172NR

Church Lane

OX172QE

Bull Baulk

OX172NS

Church Lane

OX172BS

Blacklocks Hill

OX172JF

Middleton Road

OX172BT

Main Road

OX172QP

Archery Road

OX172PH

Astrop Road

OX172JA

Thorpe Road

NN116YP

Banbury Road

OX172NW

Dands Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.