Water Lane, Adderbury, Banbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX17 3LT.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Water Lane, Adderbury, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £235,000. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Water Lane range from £198,000 to £1,280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Water Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Water Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £235,000 | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £1,280,000 | 22 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Water Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Water Lane OX17 3LT | 3 Dec 2025 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Water Lane OX17 3LT | 27 Jun 2025 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Sor Brook House, Water Lane OX17 3LT | 22 Jul 2020 | £1,280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Water Lane OX17 3LT | 18 Apr 2016 | £198,000 | Terraced | 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 Water Lane
Crime
6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Water Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Water Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Sor Brook and The Bloxham Brook and their tributaries Flood alert area
- River Cherwell from below Banbury to just above Upper Heyford Flood warning 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 Water Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Rawlins Church of England Primary School 260 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bishop Loveday Church of England Primary School 425 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Longford Park Primary School 314 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.8 mi |
| Kings Sutton Primary Academy 79 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Bloxham Grove Academy 102 pupils | Free schools special | 7–18 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Tudor Hall School 246 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 9–18 | Report | 2.4 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
- Kings Sutton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Banbury station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Methodist Church (adj, High Street) 2 min walk
- Methodist Church (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
- Old Post Office (opp, Cross Hill Road) 3 min walk
- Old Post Office (o/s, Cross Hill Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Deddington Health Centre
Earls Lane, Deddington, Banbury · 2.3 mi - Bloxham Surgery
Godswell Lodge, Church Street, Banbury · 2.5 mi - Hightown Surgery
Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 2.6 mi - Banbury Cross Health Centre
South Bar House, 6 Oxford Road, Banbury · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Banbury Express Petrol · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kings Sutton · 2.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cherwell · 2.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Deddington · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Cherwell Heights Dental Care · 2.4 mi
- Bloxham Dental Practice · 2.5 mi
- New Street · 2.5 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 698 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,633 |
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 Water Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 88.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 33.9% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.8% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.1% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.5% | 32.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.8% | 40.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.6% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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