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OX25 1PF

Hillside Close

Launton and Otmoor

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Overview

Postcode OX25 1PF is located in a rural village, within the Launton and Otmoor ward of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Islip, Arncott & Chesterton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £74,226 per year. The nearest station is Bicester Village, about 3.3 miles away.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Islip, Arncott & Chesterton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,623 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Islip, Arncott & Chesterton has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £74,226 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from OX25 1PF.

Flood risk

No risk

Islip, Arncott & Chesterton near OX25 1PF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bicester Village located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
686
Population density
281.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.93(+98%)
Other crime
6.44(+241%)
Other theft
4.96(-12%)
Public order
3.96(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.97(-54%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
451
65.36%
Other White
38
5.51%
Pakistani
35
5.07%
African
32
4.64%
Caribbean
32
4.64%
Total population: 690

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
146
21.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
144
21.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
130
19.58%
Level 3 (A level)
98
14.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
94
14.16%
Total 16+ residents: 664

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
23
48.94%
Owns with a mortgage
18
38.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
6.38%
Social rents from council
2
4.26%
Other forms of private rent
1
2.13%
Total households: 47

Property prices in Launton and Otmoor

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£411
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£343K – £580K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £411 per square foot) in Launton and Otmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £171,000 up to £1,720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Launton and Otmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£510,000£436
Semi-Detached23£390,000£403
Terraced20£312,500£386

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Launton and Otmoor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Launton and Otmoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£505,000£159,950£340,000£310,000
2017£580,000£194,500£350,000£280,500
2018£525,000£270,000£320,000£302,500
2019£486,248£180,000£367,498£313,500
2020£505,000£224,000£350,000£377,000
2021£566,500£185,000£407,500£355,000
2022£559,950£325,000£375,500£363,475
2023£677,250£295,000£415,000£328,000
2024£550,000£537,000£409,250£335,000
2025£542,500£633,500£390,000£342,500
2026£518,750£428,750£317,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Launton and Otmoor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Launton and Otmoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347£280£336£372
2017£353£367£358£376
2018£344£326£336£347
2019£330£251£345£305
2020£330£283£346£340
2021£376£324£363£357
2022£399£325£427£412
2023£399£356£374£377
2024£388£370£384
2025£431£416£415£412
2026£359£348£331
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Launton and Otmoor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Launton and Otmoor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX25 1PF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX25 1PF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 20252, Hillside Close, Bicester, OX25 1PFDetachedFreehold£492,500
03 Dec 202520, Constables Croft, Bicester, OX25 1PGDetachedFreehold£510,000
15 Sept 202524, Woodpiece Road, Bicester, OX25 1PJTerracedFreehold£250,000
29 Aug 202533, Woodpiece Road, Bicester, OX25 1PJTerracedFreehold£282,000
08 Aug 20257, Woodpiece Road, Bicester, OX25 1PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000

Schools

In the OX25 1PF postcode area, located within Islip, Arncott & Chesterton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX25 1PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX25 1PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopWoodpiece Road, Cherwell, OX25 1PJWalking directions to One Stop

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 OX25 1PF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Timothy Simon Faltermeyer

Launton & Otmoor - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Calum Miller

Bicester and Woodstock - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCherwellE07000177
Parliamentary ConstituencyBicester and WoodstockE14001090
WardLaunton and OtmoorE05010934
ParishArncottE04008021
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Islip, Arncott & ChestertonE02005936
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 016DE01028500
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2000-10-01

Frequently asked questions about OX25 1PF

Is OX25 1PF (Islip, Arncott & Chesterton) safe?

The area around OX25 1PF records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near OX25 1PF?

The median sale price around OX25 1PF in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £450,000 (about £411 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around OX25 1PF?

OX25 1PF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,623 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX25 1PF (Islip, Arncott & Chesterton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bicester and Woodstock covering OX25 1PF is Calum Miller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Timothy Simon Faltermeyer (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.