Bidwell Road, Banbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX16 9ZL.
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At a glance
34 property sales on Bidwell Road, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £390,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £377,662. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 38% semi-detached, 12% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bidwell Road range from £296,950 to £442,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bidwell Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bidwell Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £377,662 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 13 | £324,727 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £329,450 | 26 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Bidwell Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 24 Apr 2026 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 16 Oct 2025 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 21 Mar 2025 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 26 Feb 2025 | £321,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 20 Sep 2024 | £336,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 4 Feb 2022 | £442,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 28 Jan 2022 | £377,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 27 Jan 2022 | £365,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 21 Jan 2022 | £372,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 10 Sep 2021 | £424,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 20 Aug 2021 | £423,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 18 Aug 2021 | £432,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 11 Jun 2021 | £352,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 11 Jun 2021 | £318,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 4 Jun 2021 | £351,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 26 May 2021 | £296,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 32, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 21 May 2021 | £331,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 28, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 14 May 2021 | £338,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 30, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 23 Apr 2021 | £349,950 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 34, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 23 Apr 2021 | £338,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 23 Apr 2021 | £318,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 26 Mar 2021 | £315,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 24 Mar 2021 | £315,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 19 Mar 2021 | £369,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 28 Jan 2021 | £298,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 22 Dec 2020 | £311,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 18 Dec 2020 | £359,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 18 Dec 2020 | £339,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 17 Dec 2020 | £314,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 17 Dec 2020 | £347,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 4 Dec 2020 | £306,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 4 Dec 2020 | £300,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 17 Nov 2020 | £362,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 25 Sep 2020 | £342,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 18 Sep 2020 | £352,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Bidwell Road OX16 9ZL | 1 Sep 2020 | £306,411 | Other New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Bidwell Road | £352,950 (Sep 2020) → £390,000 (Apr 2026) | +10% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Bidwell Road | £352,950 (Jun 2021) → £385,000 (Oct 2025) | +9% over 4 yrs |
| 38, Bidwell Road | £318,950 (Jun 2021) → £380,000 (Mar 2025) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 3, Bidwell Road | £298,950 (Jan 2021) → £321,000 (Feb 2025) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 32, Bidwell Road | £331,950 (May 2021) → £336,500 (Sep 2024) | +1% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bidwell Road
Crime
74 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bidwell Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bidwell Road 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 Bidwell Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wykham Park 800 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Futures Institute Banbury 116 pupils | Secondary | 14–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Queensway School 398 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tudor Hall School 246 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 9–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Frank Wise School 119 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form 943 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Harriers Banbury Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Kings Sutton station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blackwell Drive (opp, Bloxham Road) 3 min walk
- Blackwell Drive (adj, Bloxham Road) 4 min walk
- Parsons Piece (adj, Bloxham Road) 4 min walk
- Parsons Piece (opp, Bloxham Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hightown Surgery
Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 1.0 mi - Banbury Cross Health Centre
South Bar House, 6 Oxford Road, Banbury · 1.1 mi - Windrush Surgery
21 West Bar Street, Banbury · 1.1 mi - Bloxham Surgery
Godswell Lodge, Church Street, Banbury · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Banbury Queensway · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Banbury · 1.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Banbury South Bar Street · 1.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Banbury · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Bloxham Dental @ Banbury · 1.1 mi
- Banbury Orthodontics Limited · 1.1 mi
- The Surgery · 1.3 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 704 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,939 |
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 Bidwell Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.2% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.4% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 34.3% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.2% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 35.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.5% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 10% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 32.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 14.7% |
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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