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OX7 6SH

The Convent

Fosseridge

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Detailed insights for OX7 6SH

Overview

Postcode OX7 6SH is located in a rural village, within the Fosseridge ward of Cotswold in the South West region, and forms part of the Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale is £60,434 per year. The nearest station is Kingham, about 2.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale is £60,434 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX7 6SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale near OX7 6SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kingham located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
207
Population density
33.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
13.98(+403%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.08(-73%)
Vehicle crime
5.59(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.19(-72%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.4(-78%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
86.54%
Other White
12
5.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.4%
Indian
3
1.44%
Caribbean
2
0.96%
Total population: 208

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
41.9%
No qualifications
33
18.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.53%
Level 3 (A level)
23
12.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
7.26%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
45.98%
Owns with a mortgage
22
25.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
13.79%
Other social rented
9
10.34%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.6%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Fosseridge

Median price£715,000
Price per sq ft£538
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£580K – £1.1M

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £715,000 (about £538 per square foot) in Fosseridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £390,000 up to £2,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fosseridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£811,148£539
Terraced1£675,000£—
Semi-Detached4£607,500£506

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fosseridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fosseridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£558,000£345,000£422,500
2017£631,600£285,000£271,500
2018£610,000£422,500£417,500
2019£755,000£465,000£390,125
2020£711,250£600,000£360,000
2021£700,000£425,000£475,000
2022£1,400,000£520,000£425,750
2023£980,000£594,000£275,000
2024£779,350£585,000£390,000
2025£965,000£681,000£622,500
2026£683,648£565,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fosseridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fosseridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£342£391£339
2017£391£323£346
2018£402£354£398
2019£420£331£247
2020£405£437£385
2021£502£367£443
2022£614£487£601
2023£587£442£328
2024£559£508£465
2025£539£481£582
2026£579£512
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fosseridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fosseridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX7 6SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX7 6SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Mar 2025Rose Cottage, Chipping Norton, OX7 6SFTerracedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the OX7 6SH postcode area, located within Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX7 6SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryThe Rissington SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,771
Band C£2,024
Band D£2,277
Band E£2,783
Band F£3,289
Band G£3,795
Band H£4,553

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 OX7 6SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Cunningham

Fosseridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

North Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCotswoldE07000079
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth CotswoldsE14001386
WardFosseridgeE05010706
ParishWestcoteE04004282
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bourton-on-the-Water & ValeE02004617
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cotswold 003GE01034785
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX7 6SH

Is OX7 6SH (Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale) safe?

The area around OX7 6SH records about 31 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 South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near OX7 6SH?

The median sale price around OX7 6SH in Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale is £715,000 (about £538 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX7 6SH?

There is 1 school close to OX7 6SH, including The Rissington School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX7 6SH?

OX7 6SH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,752 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX7 6SH (Bourton-on-the-Water & Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Cotswolds covering OX7 6SH is Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Cunningham (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.