Valley Road, Banbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX16 9BH, OX16 9BQ, OX16 9DD.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Valley Road, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £317,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £277,094. Average sale prices rose from £302,500 in 2016 to £317,500 in 2026 (+5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Banbury average of £379,703 over the same period. 4 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 84% semi-detached, 16% detached. Recorded sale prices on Valley Road range from £184,000 to £400,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold. Of 184 streets in Banbury with at least two sales in the last year, Valley Road ranks 105th for average price.
House prices on Valley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 16 | £277,094 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £340,000 | 19 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Valley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 29 Jun 2026 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 12 Jan 2026 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Valley Road OX16 9DD | 22 Sep 2025 | £184,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 24 Mar 2025 | £317,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 19 Apr 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 1 Mar 2024 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 19 Jan 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 20 Oct 2023 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 29 Sep 2023 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 12 Aug 2022 | £361,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 28 Oct 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 30 Jul 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 12 Nov 2020 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 10 Jan 2020 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 19 Nov 2019 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 30 Nov 2018 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 22 Jan 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 18 Jan 2018 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Valley Road OX16 9BQ | 9 Sep 2016 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Valley Road OX16 9BH | 22 Apr 2016 | £310,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Valley Road | £212,000 (Jan 2018) → £305,000 (Jun 2026) | +44% over 8 yrs |
| 20, Valley Road | £282,000 (Mar 2024) → £330,000 (Jan 2026) | +17% over 2 yrs |
| 22, Valley Road | £260,000 (Jul 2021) → £317,500 (Mar 2025) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 35, Valley Road | £310,000 (Apr 2016) → £400,000 (Apr 2024) | +29% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Valley Road
Crime
277 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 99 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Shoplifting | 33 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Drugs | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Valley 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 Valley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Priory School 55 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harriers Banbury Academy 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Grange Community Primary School 310 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's Catholic Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form 943 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Futures Institute Banbury 116 pupils | Secondary | 14–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dashwood Banbury Academy 456 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wykham Park 800 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Kings Sutton station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hightown Gardens for Hospital (opp, Hightown Road) 3 min walk
- Western Crescent (opp, Hightown Road) 3 min walk
- Hightown Gardens for Hospital (adj, Hightown Road) 3 min walk
- Western Crescent (adj, Hightown Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hightown Surgery
Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 0.3 mi - Banbury Cross Health Centre
South Bar House, 6 Oxford Road, Banbury · 0.4 mi - Windrush Surgery
21 West Bar Street, Banbury · 0.5 mi - Woodlands Surgery
4 Burchester Place, Banbury · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Banbury · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Hks Banbury · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Banbury · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Banbury South Bar Street · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Amsel And Wilkins Llp · 0.4 mi
- The Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Bloxham Dental @ Banbury · 0.4 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 46.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 690 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 73.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,462 |
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 Valley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 81.8% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.7% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.2% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.1% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.9% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.1% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.8% | 40.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 14.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 32.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 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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