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OX15 6LQ

Birds Lane

Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton

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Detailed insights for OX15 6LQ

Overview

Postcode OX15 6LQ is located in a rural village, within the Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe is £68,244 per year. The nearest station is Banbury, about 6.6 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe is £68,244 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX15 6LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe near OX15 6LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Banbury located about 6.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
59 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.8(-63%)
Burglary
10.41(+300%)
Vehicle crime
2.08(-44%)
Other crime
1.39(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.39(-89%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
95.62%
Other White
7
2.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.09%
Other Asian
2
0.73%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
43.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.3%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.3%
No qualifications
26
11.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
44.74%
Owns outright
47
41.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.14%
Other social rented
4
3.51%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.51%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£383
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £510K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £383 per square foot) in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,500 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£477,500£399
Semi-Detached34£335,000£378
Terraced31£315,000£378
Flats2£307,250£363

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£460,000£325,000£305,000
2017£426,000£240,750£314,750£283,750
2018£464,500£310,500£324,000£310,000
2019£430,000£86,000£290,000£268,000
2020£450,000£200,000£298,250£285,000
2021£465,000£189,000£300,000£296,500
2022£602,500£291,500£337,500£315,000
2023£559,500£355,000£337,500
2024£549,550£181,500£378,754£315,000
2025£485,000£110,000£345,000£318,500
2026£600,000£311,000£431,225
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290£285£311
2017£298£247£302£332
2018£317£222£329£312
2019£316£250£298£314
2020£315£265£317£319
2021£307£253£336£336
2022£376£305£322£349
2023£358£379£380
2024£386£291£334£334
2025£378£320£354£360
2026£407£362£411
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX15 6LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX15 6LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 2026The Orchard, Birds Lane, Banbury, OX15 6LQDetachedFreehold£620,000
26 Mar 2026Trotters, The Square, Banbury, OX15 6LASemi-DetachedFreehold£312,000
11 Nov 2025Annaway, Sibford Road, Banbury, OX15 6LHDetachedFreehold£980,000

Schools

In the OX15 6LQ postcode area, located within Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe, 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX15 6LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nicola Rose Borkmann

Cropredy, Sibfords & Wroxton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sean Woodcock

Banbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBanburyE14001072
ParishEpwellE04008041
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sibford, Hook Norton & MilcombeE02005929
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 009EE01028504
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX15 6LQ

Is OX15 6LQ (Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe) safe?

The area around OX15 6LQ records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near OX15 6LQ?

The median sale price around OX15 6LQ in Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe is £425,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around OX15 6LQ?

OX15 6LQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,397 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX15 6LQ (Sibford, Hook Norton & Milcombe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Banbury covering OX15 6LQ is Sean Woodcock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nicola Rose Borkmann (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.