Postcode OX5 3BS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £74,226 per year. The nearest station is Tackley located about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Oxford Road Play Park.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.0% 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.
The average income per household in Islip, Arncott & Chesterton is £74,226 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX5 3BS.
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton near OX5 3BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tackley located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Oxford Road Play Park | Small | Walking directions to Oxford Road Play Park |
Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £447,500 in Launton and Otmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,720,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £567,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £633,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £350,000 |
10 year median price trend in Launton and Otmoor
In the OX5 3BS postcode area, located within Islip, Arncott & Chesterton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Bletchingdon Parochial Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX5 3BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Your Coop Food | Station Road, Bletchingdon, OX5 3DE | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
Annual council tax rates for Cherwell district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.