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MK18 4AX

Fringford and Heyfords

Cherwell

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Detailed insights for MK18 4AX

Overview

Postcode MK18 4AX is located in a rural hamlet, within the Fringford and Heyfords ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £73,545 per year. The nearest station is Bicester North located about 5.5 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,179 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £73,545 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from MK18 4AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford near MK18 4AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bicester North located about 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
23 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
5.39(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.62(-28%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.85(-88%)
Vehicle crime
2.31(-39%)
Shoplifting
1.54(-81%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
91.17%
Other White
14
3.99%
Other
7
1.99%
Indian
4
1.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.85%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
41.84%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.95%
No qualifications
35
11.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.82%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
39.16%
Owns with a mortgage
46
32.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
18.88%
Other social rented
8
5.59%
Social rents from council
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Fringford and Heyfords

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £469,500 in Fringford and Heyfords area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £1,725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fringford and Heyfords 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 Fringford and Heyfords over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£602,500
Flats3£124,000
Semi-Detached28£427,500
Terraced10£407,500

10 year median price trend in Fringford and Heyfords

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fringford and Heyfords.

Schools

In the MK18 4AX postcode area, located within Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,643
Band B£1,916
Band C£2,190
Band D£2,464
Band E£3,011
Band F£3,559
Band G£4,106
Band H£4,928

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardFringford and HeyfordsE05012969
ParishNewton Purcell with ShelswellE04008068
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caversfield, Ambrosden & FringfordE02005931
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 011DE01028483
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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