The Town, South Newington, Banbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX15 4JG.
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At a glance
2 property sales on The Town, South Newington, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,455,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Town compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,455,000 | 11 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on The Town
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Forge, The Town OX15 4JG | 11 Oct 2024 | £2,240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Little Forge, The Town OX15 4JG | 24 Jun 2022 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Little Forge, The Town OX15 4JG | 18 Jun 2021 | £670,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| The Little Forge, The Town | £670,000 (Jun 2021) → £780,000 (Jun 2022) → £2,240,000 (Oct 2024) | +234% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Town
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Town 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 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Town is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Evenlode from Moreton in Marsh to Cassington and also the River Glyme at Wootton and Woodstock Flood alert area
- 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 Town
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxham Church of England Primary School 320 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Bloxham School 583 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 2.3 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 5.5 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Duck on the Pond (opp, Banbury Road) 2 min walk
- The Duck on the Pond (o/s, Banbury Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bloxham Surgery
Godswell Lodge, Church Street, Banbury · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bloxham · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Bloxham Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Bloxham Dental Practice · 2.1 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
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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 540 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,242 |
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 The Town
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.7% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.8% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 34.9% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.7% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.1% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.4% | 32.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.2% | 40.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 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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Estate agents near The Town
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