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Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton

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Overview

Postcode OX16 1HJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington is £67,040 per year. The nearest station is Banbury, about 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Trinity Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,900 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.5%

Approximately 25.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington is £67,040 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX16 1HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington near OX16 1HJ 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX16 1HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTrinity ParkMediumWalking directions to Trinity Park
0.1 miCentre GreenSmallWalking directions to Centre Green
0.3 miSussex Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Sussex Road Park

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
2,096.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.01(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.69(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.63(-28%)
Vehicle crime
4.63(+25%)
Burglary
4.63(+78%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
70.37%
Other White
25
9.26%
African
15
5.56%
Indian
7
2.59%
Other Black
6
2.22%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
34%
Level 3 (A level)
35
17.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
15.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14%
No qualifications
18
9%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
61.82%
Other social rented
27
24.55%
Shared ownership
7
6.36%
Owns outright
5
4.55%
Social rents from council
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX16 1HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX16 1HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Feb 202515, Smythe Road, Banbury, OX16 1HLSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
23 Jan 20269, Greville Road, Banbury, OX16 1HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
21 Feb 202518, Jarvis Circle, Banbury, OX16 1HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£321,500
15 Aug 20257, Digwood Road, Banbury, OX16 1HNTerracedFreehold£290,000
13 Feb 202510, Digwood Road, Banbury, OX16 1HNTerracedFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the OX16 1HJ postcode area, located within Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX16 1HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryNorth Oxfordshire AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHardwick Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWilliam Morris Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX16 1HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX16 1HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalWarwick Road, Cherwell, OX16 1HEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 OX16 1HJ, 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
ParishBanburyE04013353
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cropredy, Wroxton & ShenningtonE02005921
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 001FE01035724
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2019-09-01

Frequently asked questions about OX16 1HJ

Is OX16 1HJ (Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington) safe?

The area around OX16 1HJ records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near OX16 1HJ?

The median sale price around OX16 1HJ in Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington is £425,000 (about £383 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX16 1HJ?

There are 5 schools close to OX16 1HJ, including North Oxfordshire Academy (Good), Hardwick Primary School (Good) and William Morris Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX16 1HJ?

OX16 1HJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,900 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX16 1HJ (Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Banbury covering OX16 1HJ is Sean Woodcock (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Nicola Rose Borkmann (Liberal Democrats).

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.