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OX17 2RF

Stanwell Lea

Middleton Cheney

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Detailed insights for OX17 2RF

Overview

Postcode OX17 2RF is located in a rural town, within the Middleton Cheney ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden is £61,718 per year. The nearest station is Banbury located about 2.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Stanwell Drive Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,475 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden is £61,718 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX17 2RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden near OX17 2RF 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX17 2RF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miStanwell Drive ParkSmallWalking directions to Stanwell Drive Park
0.4 miBull Baulk ParkSmallWalking directions to Bull Baulk Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
2,660.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.71(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.97(-33%)
Public order
6.03(-14%)
Shoplifting
4.94(-44%)
Other theft
3.84(-34%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
303
97.43%
Irish
3
0.96%
Other White
2
0.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Indian
1
0.32%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
65
23.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
20.51%
No qualifications
48
17.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
61.72%
Owns with a mortgage
42
32.81%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Middleton Cheney

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £408,500 in Middleton Cheney area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Middleton Cheney 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£470,000
Flats3£205,000
Semi-Detached56£350,000
Terraced14£334,000

10 year median price trend in Middleton Cheney

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

Schools

In the OX17 2RF postcode area, located within Middleton Cheney & Chipping Warden, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX17 2RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryChenderit SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMiddleton Cheney Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryChacombe CEVA Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX17 2RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX17 2RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food4 High Street, Middleton Cheney, OX17 2PBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,725

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorthamptonshireE14001490
WardMiddleton CheneyE05015999
ParishMiddleton CheneyE04006841
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middleton Cheney & Chipping WardenE02005686
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 048AE01027291
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
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.