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OX17 3AU

Croughton Road

Middleton Cheney

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Overview

Postcode OX17 3AU is located in a rural village, within the Middleton Cheney ward of West Northamptonshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley is £62,856 per year. The nearest station is Kings Sutton, about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,326 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley is £62,856 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX17 3AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley near OX17 3AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Sutton located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
33 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.57(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.76(-66%)
Vehicle crime
5.35(+30%)
Burglary
3.29(-1%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.06(-72%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
90.86%
Other White
11
3.24%
Other
5
1.47%
African
4
1.18%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.88%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
40.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.01%
No qualifications
46
15.03%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
89
56.33%
Owns with a mortgage
41
25.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.76%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.16%
Other social rented
4
2.53%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Middleton Cheney

Median price£419,975
Price per sq ft£370
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£335K – £579K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £419,975 (about £370 per square foot) in Middleton Cheney area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £2,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Middleton Cheney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached69£570,000£375
Terraced15£372,000£385
Semi-Detached58£357,500£354
Flats4£206,250£314

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Middleton Cheney

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middleton Cheney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,000£128,000£287,500£309,500
2017£475,000£163,500£268,750£275,000
2018£475,000£139,500£310,000£279,000
2019£471,000£145,000£277,500£245,500
2020£473,500£215,000£275,500£274,000
2021£485,000£197,750£309,000£285,000
2022£555,000£229,500£320,000£315,000
2023£617,625£215,000£335,000£312,500
2024£476,250£191,500£322,500£310,000
2025£537,500£205,000£350,000£338,500
2026£495,000£171,250£370,000£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middleton Cheney.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Middleton Cheney.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£311£277£320£299
2017£299£185£299£289
2018£306£186£309£297
2019£316£196£301£319
2020£327£319£302£280
2021£344£238£313£338
2022£384£300£345£366
2023£396£231£367£329
2024£385£273£345£335
2025£383£312£354£390
2026£364£250£324£320
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Middleton Cheney.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Middleton Cheney in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the OX17 3AU postcode area, located within Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX17 3AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryCroughton All Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX17 3AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rebecca Breese

Middleton Cheney - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Rosie Herring

Middleton Cheney - Elected 1 May 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Sarah Bool

South Northamptonshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictWest NorthamptonshireE06000062
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth NorthamptonshireE14001490
WardMiddleton CheneyE05015999
ParishAynhoE04006802
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kings Sutton, Greatworth & EvenleyE02005691
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)West Northamptonshire 052BE01027290
Police ForceNorthamptonshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX17 3AU

Is OX17 3AU (Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley) safe?

The area around OX17 3AU 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 East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near OX17 3AU?

The median sale price around OX17 3AU in Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley is £419,975 (about £370 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX17 3AU?

There is 1 school close to OX17 3AU, including Croughton All Saints CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX17 3AU?

OX17 3AU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,326 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX17 3AU (Kings Sutton, Greatworth & Evenley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Northamptonshire covering OX17 3AU is Sarah Bool (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rebecca Breese (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Rosie Herring (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.