Austin Drive, Banbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX16 1DL, OX16 1DG, OX16 1DH.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Austin Drive, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £340,833. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,579. Average sale prices rose from £237,000 in 2016 to £306,250 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% below the Banbury average of £379,703 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 27% detached. Recorded sale prices on Austin Drive range from £199,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 184 streets in Banbury with at least two sales in the last year, Austin Drive ranks 87th for average price.
House prices on Austin Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £270,579 | 1 May 2026 |
| Detached | 7 | £323,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Austin Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Austin Drive OX16 1DJ | 1 May 2026 | £307,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Austin Drive OX16 1DH | 29 Apr 2026 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Austin Drive OX16 1DG | 19 Dec 2025 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 31 Jul 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Austin Drive OX16 1DQ | 16 May 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Austin Drive OX16 1DG | 18 Dec 2024 | £348,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 27 Sep 2024 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Austin Drive OX16 1DJ | 19 Jul 2024 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 7 Jun 2024 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 31 May 2024 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Austin Drive OX16 1DG | 5 Apr 2024 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 1 Dec 2023 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Austin Drive OX16 1DH | 7 Oct 2022 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Austin Drive OX16 1DH | 28 Sep 2021 | £271,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Austin Drive OX16 1DG | 27 Sep 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 19 Mar 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Austin Drive OX16 1DH | 17 Jun 2020 | £199,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 28 Feb 2020 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Austin Drive OX16 1DH | 1 Nov 2019 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Austin Drive OX16 1DJ | 1 Jul 2019 | £257,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Austin Drive OX16 1DG | 17 May 2019 | £228,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Austin Drive OX16 1DJ | 14 Dec 2018 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Austin Drive OX16 1DH | 5 Dec 2018 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Austin Drive OX16 1DG | 11 May 2018 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Austin Drive OX16 1DG | 12 Sep 2017 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Austin Drive OX16 1DJ | 28 Oct 2016 | £209,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 15 Sep 2016 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Austin Drive OX16 1DL | 12 Feb 2016 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Austin Drive | £212,000 (Dec 2018) → £307,500 (May 2026) | +45% over 7 yrs |
| 38, Austin Drive | £257,000 (Dec 2018) → £305,000 (Oct 2022) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Austin Drive
Crime
234 crimes were reported within about a mile of Austin Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 84 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 31 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Austin Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Sor Brook and The Bloxham Brook and their tributaries Flood alert area
- River Cherwell from Charwelton to just above Upper Heyford Flood alert 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 Austin Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill View Primary School 495 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| William Morris Primary School 240 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| North Oxfordshire Academy 1,004 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hardwick Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Orchard Fields Community School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hanwell Fields Community School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Banbury station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Kings Sutton station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Austin Drive (adj, Sinclair Avenue) 2 min walk
- Morris Drive (opp, Austin Drive) 2 min walk
- Powys Grove (opp, Warwick Road) 2 min walk
- Longelandes Close (opp, Longelandes Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Windrush Surgery
21 West Bar Street, Banbury · 1.1 mi - Banbury Cross Health Centre
South Bar House, 6 Oxford Road, Banbury · 1.2 mi - Hightown Surgery
Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 1.7 mi - Woodlands Surgery
4 Burchester Place, Banbury · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ruscote · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ruscote Banbury · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Banbury Cross Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Banbury Warwick Road Local · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- The Orchard Health Centre · 0.8 mi
- Bloxham Dental @ Banbury · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 578 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,417 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cherwell with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Austin Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.1% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.6% | 6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 2.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.3% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.3% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 35.1% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 16% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.7% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.3% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.4% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.4% | 32.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 12.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cherwell.
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Estate agents near Austin Drive
- Cherwell Property Services 0.8 mi
- Mark David Estate Agents 1.0 mi
- Martin & Co 1.0 mi
- Stanbra Powell 1.1 mi
- Stepping Stones Lettings 1.1 mi
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