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Bywater Drive, Banbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bywater Drive, Banbury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/banbury-oxfordshire/bywater-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX16 9FF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£360,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2019)
£316,825
46 sales
Price range
£279k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2025
OX16 9FF

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At a glance

House prices£317k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkBanbury station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 46 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

46 property sales on Bywater Drive, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £360,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £314,264. Average sale prices rose from £303,426 in 2019 to £355,000 in 2025 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% terraced, 26% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bywater Drive range from £279,495 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bywater Drive compared

OX16 postcode area£305,399
Banbury£379,703
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bywater Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £303,426 (7 sales)2019£303k2020: £301,322 (20 sales)2020£301k2021: £316,495 (3 sales)2021£316k2022: £337,619 (13 sales)2022£338k2024: £375,000 (1 sales)2024£375k2025: £355,000 (2 sales)2025£355k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 46 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced34£314,26430 Sep 2022
Semi-detached12£324,08231 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Bywater Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 31 Oct 2025£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 17 Jan 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 25 Nov 2024£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 30 Sep 2022£369,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 20 Sep 2022£335,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 26 Aug 2022£364,494 Terraced New buildFreehold
40, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 30 Jun 2022£359,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
42, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 30 Jun 2022£349,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
45, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 30 Jun 2022£344,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
46, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 30 Jun 2022£329,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
47, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 17 Jun 2022£324,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
48, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 17 Jun 2022£320,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
49, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 17 Jun 2022£334,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
39, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 31 May 2022£327,745 Terraced New buildFreehold
38, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 29 Apr 2022£311,845 Terraced New buildFreehold
41, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 29 Apr 2022£314,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
37, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 17 Dec 2021£329,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
36, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 29 Oct 2021£329,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 15 Jan 2021£289,495 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 26 Nov 2020£289,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 23 Nov 2020£319,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 9 Oct 2020£279,495 Terraced New buildFreehold
13, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 25 Sep 2020£297,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 21 Sep 2020£300,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 24 Aug 2020£297,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
28, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 25 Jun 2020£299,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 23 Jun 2020£299,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
27, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 11 Jun 2020£305,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 20 May 2020£305,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
17, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 15 May 2020£314,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 3 Apr 2020£299,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 1 Apr 2020£299,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 27 Mar 2020£299,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
24, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 16 Mar 2020£320,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
29, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 13 Mar 2020£295,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 28 Feb 2020£303,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 28 Feb 2020£299,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 26 Feb 2020£297,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
23, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 14 Feb 2020£300,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
21, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 20 Dec 2019£299,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 20 Dec 2019£310,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 18 Dec 2019£289,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 1 Nov 2019£297,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 31 Oct 2019£305,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 31 Oct 2019£305,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Bywater Drive OX16 9FF 27 Sep 2019£315,000 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
17, Bywater Drive £314,995 (May 2020) → £360,000 (Oct 2025) +14%
over 5 yrs
29, Bywater Drive £295,000 (Mar 2020) → £350,000 (Jan 2025) +19%
over 5 yrs
24, Bywater Drive £320,000 (Mar 2020) → £375,000 (Nov 2024) +17%
over 5 yrs
12, Bywater Drive £279,495 (Oct 2020) → £335,000 (Sep 2022) +20%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bywater Drive

Crime

133 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bywater Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences49
Anti-social behaviour25
Shoplifting15
Other theft12
Public order11
Criminal damage & arson8

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

Flood risk

Bywater Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Sor Brook and The Bloxham Brook and their tributaries Flood alert area
  • River Cherwell from below Banbury to just above Upper Heyford Flood warning area
  • River Cherwell from Charwelton to just above Upper Heyford Flood alert area
  • River Cherwell at Banbury 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 Bywater Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Grange Community Primary School 310 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St John's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Longford Park Primary School 314 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Dashwood Banbury Academy 456 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form 943 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School 425 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 336 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St John's Priory School 55 pupils Other independent school 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Kings Sutton station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Farm Way (opp, Bankside) 2 min walk
  • Farm Way (adj, Bankside) 3 min walk
  • Wood End (adj, Bankside) 3 min walk
  • Wood End (opp, Bankside) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hightown Surgery
    Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 0.7 mi
  • Banbury Cross Health Centre
    South Bar House, 6 Oxford Road, Banbury · 1.0 mi
  • Woodlands Surgery
    4 Burchester Place, Banbury · 1.1 mi
  • Windrush Surgery
    21 West Bar Street, Banbury · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cherwell · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Banbury · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Banbury Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Banbury · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Cherwell Heights Dental Care · 0.4 mi
  • Bridge Street Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
  • Amsel And Wilkins Llp · 1.0 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.7%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented11.9%17.1%
Households724

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.8%64.1%
Aged 65+15.4%18.6%
Residents1,767

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks80%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Bywater Drive

Ethnic group

HereCherwell
White85.9%88.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.1%6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%1.8%
Other ethnic group1%1.3%

Religion

HereCherwell
Christian54.8%50.3%
No religion34.5%38.1%
Not answered4.2%6.1%
Muslim4%3.2%
Hindu1.4%0.8%
Buddhist0.5%0.6%
Other religion0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereCherwell
Born in the UK83.1%82.4%
Born outside the UK16.9%17.6%

Highest qualification

HereCherwell
Level 4 qualifications and above32.5%35.1%
Level 3 qualifications18.8%16.1%
No qualifications15%16%
Level 2 qualifications15%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%

General health

HereCherwell
Very good health50.1%50.8%
Good health37.3%34.3%
Fair health9.5%11.2%
Bad health2.4%2.9%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCherwell
1 car or van in household42.3%40.5%
2 cars or vans in household33.8%32.6%
No cars or vans in household13.2%14.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.7%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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