The Square, Swalcliffe, Banbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX15 5EL.
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At a glance
3 property sales on The Square, Swalcliffe, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £560,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Square range from £540,000 to £1,683,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £560,000 | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £1,683,000 | 14 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on The Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, The Square OX15 5EL | 28 Feb 2025 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Sparrow Hall, The Square OX15 5EL | 14 Nov 2024 | £1,683,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Square OX15 5EL | 30 Jan 2020 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Square
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Square 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 The Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalcliffe Park School CIO 73 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 10–19 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Sibford School 382 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 3–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Sibford Gower Endowed Primary School 93 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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
Nearest bus stops
- Church (opp, Swalcliffe Road B4035) 1 min walk
- Church (o/s, Swalcliffe Road B4035) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sibford Surgery
Burdrop, Sibford Gower, Banbury · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Hook Norton · 3.2 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 7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 584 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,439 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Square
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Who lives around The Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.7% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 37.3% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.9% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.2% | 32.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 40.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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