Watts Road, Banbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX16 1BA.
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At a glance
60 property sales on Watts Road, Banbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £412,653. Average sale prices rose from £387,331 in 2016 to £484,167 in 2025 (+25%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Watts Road range from £227,000 to £539,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watts Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watts Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 60 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 45 | £412,653 | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £310,263 | 29 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Watts Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 6 Aug 2025 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 30 Jul 2025 | £467,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 9 Jun 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 1 Nov 2024 | £468,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 29 Aug 2024 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 23 Feb 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 30 Sep 2021 | £385,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 89, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 31 Aug 2021 | £415,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 34, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 30 Jul 2021 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 36, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 30 Jun 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 38, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 30 Jun 2021 | £227,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 18 May 2021 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 24 Apr 2020 | £231,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 20 Apr 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 26 Mar 2020 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 10 Jan 2020 | £369,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 10 Jan 2020 | £239,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 31 Oct 2019 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 17 Aug 2018 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 29 Jun 2018 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 25 May 2018 | £393,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 69, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 23 Mar 2018 | £370,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 23 Feb 2018 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 23 Feb 2018 | £529,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 65, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 3 Jan 2018 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 15 Dec 2017 | £357,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 15 Dec 2017 | £399,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 32, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 15 Dec 2017 | £435,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 63, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 15 Dec 2017 | £395,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 8 Dec 2017 | £374,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 27 Nov 2017 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 75, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 24 Nov 2017 | £354,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 71, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 3 Nov 2017 | £274,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 29 Sep 2017 | £329,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 29 Sep 2017 | £539,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 67, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 29 Sep 2017 | £419,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 73, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 29 Sep 2017 | £279,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 28 Sep 2017 | £339,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 15 Sep 2017 | £419,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 33, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 23 Aug 2017 | £390,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 28 Jul 2017 | £394,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 30 Jun 2017 | £486,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 30 Jun 2017 | £345,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 30 Jun 2017 | £349,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 28 Jun 2017 | £399,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 23 Jun 2017 | £449,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 6 Jun 2017 | £424,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 35, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 31 May 2017 | £394,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 19 May 2017 | £259,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 37, Watts Road OX16 1BA | 12 May 2017 | £259,995 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 61, Watts Road | £460,000 (Dec 2016) → £535,000 (Aug 2025) | +16% over 9 yrs |
| 63, Watts Road | £395,995 (Dec 2017) → £467,500 (Jul 2025) | +18% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Watts Road | £394,995 (Nov 2016) → £450,000 (Jun 2025) | +14% over 9 yrs |
| 25, Watts Road | £449,995 (Jun 2017) → £468,500 (Nov 2024) | +4% over 7 yrs |
| 30, Watts Road | £374,995 (Dec 2017) → £435,000 (Aug 2024) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| 73, Watts Road | £279,995 (Sep 2017) → £325,000 (Feb 2024) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Watts Road | £394,995 (Jul 2017) → £390,000 (May 2021) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| 11, Watts Road | £339,500 (Jan 2017) → £325,000 (Apr 2020) | -4% over 3 yrs |
| 21, Watts Road | £399,995 (Nov 2017) → £375,000 (Mar 2020) | -6% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Watts Road
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watts 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 | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Watts Road 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 Watts Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwick Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hanwell Fields Community School 454 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| North Oxfordshire Academy 1,004 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hill View Primary School 495 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| William Morris Primary School 240 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Cherry Fields Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Orchard Fields Community School 415 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Banbury 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Banbury station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Kings Sutton station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parsley Place (opp, Winter Gardens Way) 2 min walk
- Parsley Place (adj, Winter Gardens Way) 2 min walk
- Pope Walk (opp, Dukes Meadow Drive) 3 min walk
- Pope Walk (adj, Dukes Meadow Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Windrush Surgery
21 West Bar Street, Banbury · 1.7 mi - Banbury Cross Health Centre
South Bar House, 6 Oxford Road, Banbury · 1.9 mi - Woodlands Surgery
4 Burchester Place, Banbury · 2.0 mi - Hightown Surgery
Hightown Gardens, Banbury · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Banbury Warwick Road Local · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hanwell Fields · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ruscote · 0.9 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Banbury Cross Food Warehouse · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- The Orchard Health Centre · 1.4 mi
- Cornhill Dental Clinic · 1.7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 861 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,193 |
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 Watts Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 88.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.6% | 6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.4% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 44.2% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.4% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.6% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.2% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.6% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.5% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.7% | 32.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 40.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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 Watts Road
- Cherwell Property Services 1.4 mi
- Mark David Estate Agents 1.6 mi
- Martin & Co 1.6 mi
- Martin & Co 1.7 mi
- Stanbra Powell 1.7 mi
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