Hightown Road, Banbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX16 9XT, OX16 9BT, OX16 9FS.
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At a glance
50 property sales on Hightown Road, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £400,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £105,710. That is 5% above the Banbury average of £379,703 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 42% flat, 34% semi-detached, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hightown Road range from £65,000 to £850,000. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold. Of 184 streets in Banbury with at least two sales in the last year, Hightown Road ranks 58th for average price.
House prices on Hightown Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 52 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 21 | £105,710 | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 17 | £294,971 | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 9 | £670,278 | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £360,000 | 4 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Hightown Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Wood View, Hightown Road OX16 9FS | 17 Aug 2026 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 17, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 31 Oct 2025 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 8 Sep 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 25, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 20 Jun 2025 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 7 Feb 2025 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 33, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 16 Dec 2024 | £104,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 12 Dec 2024 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Hightown Road OX16 9BY | 15 Nov 2024 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wood View, Hightown Road OX16 9FS | 24 May 2024 | £650,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Flat 29, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 11 Mar 2024 | £73,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 7 Nov 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 7 Nov 2023 | £106,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Wood View, Hightown Road OX16 9FS | 26 Oct 2023 | £755,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 26 Sep 2023 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 20, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 25 Sep 2023 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 22 Sep 2023 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 28 Jul 2023 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 12 Jul 2023 | £87,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Wood View, Hightown Road OX16 9FS | 31 Mar 2023 | £785,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 24 Feb 2023 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Wood View, Hightown Road OX16 9FS | 22 Feb 2023 | £650,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Hightown Road OX16 9BY | 3 Oct 2022 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 29, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 13 May 2022 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Hightown Road OX16 9BY | 16 Mar 2022 | £249,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Hightown Road OX16 9BS | 4 Mar 2022 | £428,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 31, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 2 Jul 2021 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 9 Mar 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 27 Nov 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 24, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 12 Nov 2020 | £79,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Hightown Road OX16 9BY | 23 Jul 2020 | £217,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 23 Jul 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Hightown Road OX16 9BS | 23 Jan 2020 | £408,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Park Vale, Hightown Road OX16 9BE | 6 Dec 2019 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 24 Oct 2019 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 23 Aug 2019 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Hightown Road OX16 9BE | 23 Aug 2019 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 92, Hightown Road OX16 9BG | 23 Aug 2019 | £612,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 2 Aug 2019 | £264,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 17, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 1 May 2019 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 5 Apr 2019 | £134,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 5 Apr 2019 | £95,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 27 Sep 2018 | £276,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 13 Jul 2018 | £118,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Hightown Road OX16 9BS | 25 Jan 2018 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Hightown Road OX16 9BS | 14 Dec 2017 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 12, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 1 Sep 2017 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 27 Jul 2017 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Cedar House, 39A, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 3 Apr 2017 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Hightown Road OX16 9BT | 26 Aug 2016 | £237,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 19, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road OX16 9XT | 20 May 2016 | £99,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Wood View, Hightown Road | £650,000 (Feb 2023) → £680,000 (Aug 2026) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 17, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road | £95,000 (May 2019) → £120,000 (Oct 2025) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 29, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road | £90,000 (May 2022) → £73,000 (Mar 2024) | -19% over 2 yrs |
| 52, Hightown Road | £255,000 (Feb 2016) → £264,000 (Aug 2019) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 15, Fircroft, 41, Hightown Road | £129,950 (Mar 2016) → £134,000 (Apr 2019) | +3% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hightown Road
Crime
255 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hightown Road 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 | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Shoplifting | 32 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Drugs | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hightown Road 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
- 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 Hightown Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Community Primary School 310 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St John's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form 943 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Harriers Banbury Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John's Priory School 55 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Futures Institute Banbury 116 pupils | Secondary | 14–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wykham Park 800 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy 456 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Kings Sutton station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hightown Gardens for Hospital (adj, Hightown Road) 1 min walk
- Hightown Gardens for Hospital (opp, Hightown Road) 2 min walk
- Sainsbury's (inside, car park) 3 min walk
- St Johns School (inside, Avocet Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hightown Surgery
Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 0.2 mi - Banbury Cross Health Centre
South Bar House, 6 Oxford Road, Banbury · 0.5 mi - Windrush Surgery
21 West Bar Street, Banbury · 0.7 mi - Woodlands Surgery
4 Burchester Place, Banbury · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Banbury · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cherwell · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Banbury · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Hks Banbury · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Cherwell Heights Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Bloxham Dental @ Banbury · 0.6 mi
- Banbury Orthodontics Limited · 0.6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 507 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,075 |
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 Hightown Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.7% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.1% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 33% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.6% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.4% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 35.1% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 16% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.2% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.6% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24% | 32.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.2% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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