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Darby Close, Bloxham, Banbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Darby Close, Bloxham, Banbury · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/banbury-oxfordshire/darby-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX15 4GU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£415,566
14 sales
Price range
£280k – £522k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Aug 2024
OX15 4GU

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At a glance

House prices£416k averageSince 2016 (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 station1 hr 17 min walkBanbury station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

14 property sales on Darby Close, Bloxham, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £470,275. 4 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 64% detached, 36% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Darby Close range from £279,950 to £522,495. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Darby Close compared

OX15 postcode area£500,471
Banbury£379,703
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darby Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £421,163 (9 sales)2016£421k2017: £495,000 (1 sales)2017£495k2019: £279,950 (1 sales)2019£280k2021: £457,500 (2 sales)2021£458k2024: £337,500 (1 sales)2024£338k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£470,27529 Jun 2021
Semi-detached5£317,08930 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Darby Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Darby Close OX15 4GU 30 Aug 2024£337,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Darby Close OX15 4GU 29 Jun 2021£470,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Darby Close OX15 4GU 10 Feb 2021£445,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Darby Close OX15 4GU 8 Mar 2019£279,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Darby Close OX15 4GU 23 May 2017£495,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Darby Close OX15 4GU 6 Dec 2016£430,000 Detached New buildFreehold
7, Darby Close OX15 4GU 7 Oct 2016£469,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Darby Close OX15 4GU 25 Aug 2016£484,995 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Darby Close OX15 4GU 17 Jun 2016£456,995 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Darby Close OX15 4GU 31 May 2016£280,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Darby Close OX15 4GU 27 May 2016£522,495 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Darby Close OX15 4GU 19 May 2016£457,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Darby Close OX15 4GU 28 Apr 2016£280,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Darby Close OX15 4GU 4 Apr 2016£407,995 Semi-detached 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
8, Darby Close £280,000 (Apr 2016) → £337,500 (Aug 2024) +21%
over 8 yrs
3, Darby Close £484,995 (Aug 2016) → £470,000 (Jun 2021) -3%
over 5 yrs
5, Darby Close £430,000 (Dec 2016) → £445,000 (Feb 2021) +3%
over 4 yrs
10, Darby Close £280,000 (May 2016) → £279,950 (Mar 2019) +-0%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Darby Close

Crime

15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darby Close 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 offences8
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Robbery1
Other crime1

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

Flood risk

Darby Close is in or near 3 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
  • Sor Brook at Bodicote and Adderbury and The Bloxham Brook 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 Darby Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bloxham School 583 pupils Other independent school Church of England 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Bloxham Church of England Primary School 320 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Warriner School 1,553 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.1 mi
Bloxham Grove Academy 102 pupils Free schools special 7–18 Report 1.2 mi
Tudor Hall School 246 pupils Other independent school Anglican 9–18 Report 1.9 mi
Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School 425 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.7 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 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • Kings Sutton station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kings Road (opp, South Newington Road) 7 min walk
  • Kings Road (adj, South Newington Road) 7 min walk
  • Queens Street (adj, Cumberford Hill) 8 min walk
  • Queens Street (opp, Cumberford Hill) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bloxham Surgery
    Godswell Lodge, Church Street, Banbury · 0.4 mi
  • Deddington Health Centre
    Earls Lane, Deddington, Banbury · 2.9 mi
  • Hightown Surgery
    Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 3.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bloxham · 0.7 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Banbury Express Petrol · 2.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Deddington · 3.0 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Banbury · 3.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bloxham Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Bloxham Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • New Street · 3.1 mi
  • Deddington Dental · 3.1 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.3%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households1,094

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.8%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents2,862

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 Darby Close

Ethnic group

HereCherwell
White95.2%88.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.5%6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.3%

Religion

HereCherwell
Christian53.8%50.3%
No religion38%38.1%
Not answered6.6%6.1%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Hindu0.3%0.8%
Muslim0.3%3.2%
Buddhist0.2%0.6%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereCherwell
Born in the UK92.4%82.4%
Born outside the UK7.6%17.6%

Highest qualification

HereCherwell
Level 4 qualifications and above44.2%35.1%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%13.9%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%16.1%
No qualifications9.6%16%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%10.5%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.6%
Other qualifications2%2.8%

General health

HereCherwell
Very good health56.1%50.8%
Good health32.2%34.3%
Fair health9.6%11.2%
Bad health1.7%2.9%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCherwell
2 cars or vans in household42.2%32.6%
1 car or van in household35.5%40.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.7%12.2%
No cars or vans in household6.7%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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