Mercury Close, Bampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX18 2AH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£293,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£246,912
17 sales
Price range
£185k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Feb 2026
OX18 2AH

At a glance

House prices£247k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Mercury Close, Bampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £293,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £264,611. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Mercury Close compared

OX18 postcode area£412,868
Bampton£465,625
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mercury Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £240,833 (3 sales)2017£241k2018: £191,500 (1 sales)2018£192k2019: £235,333 (3 sales)2019£235k2020: £252,000 (2 sales)2020£252k2021: £190,000 (2 sales)2021£190k2023: £288,750 (2 sales)2023£289k2024: £246,500 (2 sales)2024£247k2025: £330,000 (1 sales)2025£330k2026: £293,000 (1 sales)2026£293k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£264,61113 Feb 2026
Semi-detached4£262,12517 Sep 2024
Flat4£191,87512 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Mercury Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 13 Feb 2026£293,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 30 May 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 17 Sep 2024£297,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3A, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 12 Jul 2024£196,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 15 Dec 2023£282,500 TerracedFreehold
29, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 20 Oct 2023£295,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 17 Dec 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
3A, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 25 Nov 2021£195,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 2 Oct 2020£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 16 Mar 2020£249,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 18 Oct 2019£221,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 18 Apr 2019£235,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 11 Feb 2019£250,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 3 Jul 2018£191,500 FlatLeasehold
26, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 5 Oct 2017£250,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 21 Jun 2017£225,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Mercury Close OX18 2AH 31 Mar 2017£247,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
23, Mercury Close £221,000 (Oct 2019) → £293,000 (Feb 2026) +33%
over 6 yrs
10, Mercury Close £255,000 (Oct 2020) → £297,000 (Sep 2024) +16%
over 4 yrs
3A, Mercury Close £195,000 (Nov 2021) → £196,000 (Jul 2024) +1%
over 3 yrs
11, Mercury Close £247,500 (Mar 2017) → £249,000 (Mar 2020) +1%
over 3 yrs
20, Mercury Close £225,000 (Jun 2017) → £250,000 (Feb 2019) +11%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Mercury Close

Crime

8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mercury Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences4
Burglary1
Criminal damage & arson1
Other theft1
Shoplifting1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Mercury Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge Flood alert area
  • River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock Flood alert area
  • Clanfield Brook for Clanfield Village and the Shill Brook for Bampton Flood alert area
  • Shill Brook at Carterton and Bampton Flood warning area
  • River Thames from Buscot Wick down to Shifford Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Mercury Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bampton CofE Primary School 189 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Aston and Cote Church of England Primary School 199 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Mount Owen Road (E-bound, Aston Road) 1 min walk
  • Mount Owen Road (W-bound, Aston Road) 1 min walk
  • Mount Owen Road (on, Mount Owen Road) 2 min walk
  • Mount Owen Road (on, Mount Owen Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bampton Surgery
    Landells, Bampton · 0.6 mi
  • Broadshires Health Centre
    Broadshires Way, Carterton · 3.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.2%62.5%
Private rented16.7%20.3%
Social rented3.1%17.1%
Households762

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.3%64.1%
Aged 65+26.7%18.6%
Residents1,729

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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