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Cover Drive, Banbury

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£352,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2022)
£459,203
16 sales
Price range
£353k – £750k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
OX16 9LL

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At a glance

House prices£459k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkBanbury station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

16 property sales on Cover Drive, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £352,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £374,338. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 44% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Cover Drive range from £352,500 to £750,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Cover Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cover 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

2022: £454,473 (11 sales)2022£454k2023: £498,888 (4 sales)2023£499k2026: £352,500 (1 sales)2026£353k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£374,33810 Jul 2026
Detached7£565,00720 Oct 2023
Terraced1£397,50029 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Cover Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 10 Jul 2026£352,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 20 Oct 2023£500,000 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 10 Mar 2023£525,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 3 Mar 2023£372,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 13 Jan 2023£598,050 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 16 Dec 2022£564,000 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 5 Dec 2022£623,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 25 Nov 2022£750,000 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 21 Nov 2022£380,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 11 Nov 2022£380,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 29 Sep 2022£369,700 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 26 Aug 2022£385,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 26 Aug 2022£395,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 12 Aug 2022£395,000 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 29 Jul 2022£397,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 30 Jun 2022£157,681 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
18, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 30 Jun 2022£157,681 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 30 Jun 2022£157,681 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
22, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 30 Jun 2022£157,681 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 30 Jun 2022£157,681 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
26, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 30 Jun 2022£157,681 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 30 Jun 2022£370,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 24 Jun 2022£370,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Cover Drive OX16 9LL 24 May 2022£1,030,400 Other 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
6, Cover Drive £370,000 (Jun 2022) → £352,500 (Jul 2026) -5%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cover Drive

Crime

54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cover Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft4
Public order3
Burglary2
Drugs2

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

Schools near Cover Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School 425 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form 943 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Longford Park Primary School 314 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
The Grange Community Primary School 310 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
St John's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Wykham Park 800 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Futures Institute Banbury 116 pupils Secondary 14–18 Report 0.7 mi
Tudor Hall School 246 pupils Other independent school Anglican 9–18 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Kings Sutton station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Laurel Close (opp, Sycamore Drive) 3 min walk
  • Willow Road (opp, Sycamore Drive) 3 min walk
  • Laurel Close (adj, Sycamore Drive) 3 min walk
  • Willow Road (adj, Sycamore Drive) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hightown Surgery
    Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 0.7 mi
  • Banbury Cross Health Centre
    South Bar House, 6 Oxford Road, Banbury · 1.1 mi
  • Windrush Surgery
    21 West Bar Street, Banbury · 1.3 mi
  • Woodlands Surgery
    4 Burchester Place, Banbury · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Banbury Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cherwell · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Banbury · 0.7 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Banbury · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Boots · 1.5 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Cherwell Heights Dental Care · 0.6 mi
  • Bloxham Dental @ Banbury · 1.3 mi
  • Banbury Orthodontics Limited · 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

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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.

Income5 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.3%62.5%
Private rented9.7%20.3%
Social rented16.8%17.1%
Households546

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+19.0%18.6%
Residents1,376

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 Cover Drive

Ethnic group

HereCherwell
White90.2%88.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.6%6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.3%

Religion

HereCherwell
Christian51.9%50.3%
No religion38.9%38.1%
Not answered5.9%6.1%
Muslim1.5%3.2%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.6%
Hindu0.4%0.8%
Sikh0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereCherwell
Born in the UK87.5%82.4%
Born outside the UK12.5%17.6%

Highest qualification

HereCherwell
Level 4 qualifications and above35.3%35.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%16.1%
No qualifications15%16%
Level 2 qualifications14.5%13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.5%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.6%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%

General health

HereCherwell
Very good health52%50.8%
Good health32.8%34.3%
Fair health12%11.2%
Bad health2.8%2.9%
Very bad health0.4%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCherwell
1 car or van in household39.2%40.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.9%32.6%
No cars or vans in household12.6%14.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.3%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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