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OX25 2BF

Graven Hill Road

Bicester South and Ambrosden

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Detailed insights for OX25 2BF

Overview

Postcode OX25 2BF is located in a rural town, within the Bicester South and Ambrosden area of Cherwell in the South East region, and forms part of the Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £73,545 per year. The median sale price in Bicester South and Ambrosden is £341,000 (around £404 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £281,500 and £456,875. The nearest station is Bicester Village, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Swale Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,433 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £73,545 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX25 2BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford near OX25 2BF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX25 2BF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bicester Village

N/A

Walking directions to Bicester Village

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX25 2BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSwale ParkSmallWalking directions to Swale Park
0.4 miLangford Village ParkSmallWalking directions to Langford Village Park
0.1 miGraven Hill Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Graven Hill Village Green

Area Profile

Population
601
Population density
212.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.33(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.12(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.93(-8%)
Public order
4.74(-22%)
Other theft
2.97(-47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
411
68.39%
Other White
46
7.65%
Caribbean
32
5.32%
Indian
19
3.16%
Other Black
18
3%
Total population: 601

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
233
47.07%
Level 3 (A level)
68
13.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
61
12.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
10.51%
Apprenticeship
40
8.08%
Total 16+ residents: 495

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
36.98%
Shared ownership
39
20.31%
Owns outright
34
17.71%
Other social rented
29
15.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.77%
Total households: 192

Property prices in Bicester South and Ambrosden

Median price: £341,000
Price per sq ft: £404
Sales (last 12 months): 232
Typical range (middle 50%): £282K – £457K

Based on 232 recent sales, the median property price is £341,000 (about £404 per square foot) in Bicester South and Ambrosden area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £865,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bicester South and Ambrosden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached67£517,000£389
Semi-Detached56£375,000£433
Terraced83£302,500£412
Flats26£236,000£351

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bicester South and Ambrosden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester South and Ambrosden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£441,950£195,000£304,950£285,950
2017£450,000£203,500£324,995£287,500
2018£449,950£201,500£318,998£287,995
2019£439,995£171,000£336,995£315,000
2020£439,998£192,450£329,995£308,250
2021£461,250£232,500£354,995£320,000
2022£510,000£175,250£400,000£355,000
2023£520,000£220,000£387,500£360,000
2024£550,000£172,500£375,000£314,250
2025£535,000£200,000£383,045£320,000
2026£517,000£237,000£350,000£306,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bicester South and Ambrosden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bicester South and Ambrosden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£323£299£362£374
2017£329£349£369£365
2018£328£348£378£372
2019£312£321£341£315
2020£329£335£348£316
2021£337£345£358£353
2022£366£342£391£372
2023£382£347£414£382
2024£395£351£394£395
2025£389£327£424£408
2026£407£347£407£401
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bicester South and Ambrosden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bicester South and Ambrosden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX25 2BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX25 2BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202534, Graven Hill Road, Bicester, OX25 2BFTerracedFreehold£330,000
19 Jun 202619, Hull Lane, Bicester, OX25 2BNDetachedFreehold£530,000
12 Jun 202622, Hull Lane, Bicester, OX25 2BNDetachedFreehold£490,000
27 Feb 20269, Hull Lane, Bicester, OX25 2BNTerracedFreehold£342,000
16 Dec 202510, Hull Lane, Bicester, OX25 2BNTerracedFreehold£355,000

Schools

In the OX25 2BF postcode area, located within Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for OX25 2BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryGraven Hill Primary SchoolFree schools
Unrated
0.7 miPrimaryLangford Village Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miSecondaryWhitelands AcademyFree schools
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district.

Band A£1,722
Band B£2,009
Band C£2,296
Band D£2,583
Band E£3,157
Band F£3,731
Band G£4,305
Band H£5,166

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 2BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Pruden

Bicester South & Ambrosden - 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
ParishBicesterE04013332
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caversfield, Ambrosden & FringfordE02005931
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cherwell 011GE01035733
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2018-05-01

Frequently asked questions about OX25 2BF

Is OX25 2BF (Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford) safe?

The area around OX25 2BF records about 59 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near OX25 2BF?

The median sale price around OX25 2BF in Bicester South and Ambrosden is £341,000 (about £404 per square foot) based on 232 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX25 2BF?

There are 3 schools close to OX25 2BF, including Graven Hill Primary School, Langford Village Community Primary School (Good) and Whitelands Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to OX25 2BF?

The closest station to OX25 2BF is Bicester Village, about 1,088 m away.

How deprived is the area around OX25 2BF?

OX25 2BF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,433 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX25 2BF (Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bicester and Woodstock covering OX25 2BF is Calum Miller (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Chris Pruden (Liberal Democrats).