Townsend, Marsh Gibbon, Bicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Townsend, Marsh Gibbon, Bicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bicester-buckinghamshire/townsend/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX27 0EY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£546,500

2 sales

Price range

£530k – £563k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Jun 2018

OX27 0EY

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At a glance

House prices£547k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 9 min walkBicester Village station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Townsend, Marsh Gibbon, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jun 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £546,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Townsend compared

OX27 postcode area£456,690

Bicester£582,950

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Townsend has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX27 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	£546,500	7 Jun 2018

Sold prices on Townsend

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Priory Villa, Townsend OX27 0EY	7 Jun 2018	£563,000	Detached	Freehold
The Paddocks, Townsend OX27 0EY	26 Apr 2017	£530,000	Detached	Freehold
Hill View, Townsend OX27 0EY	14 Jun 2016	£550,000	Other	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 Townsend

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Townsend in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Other theft	2
Criminal damage & arson	1
Other crime	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Townsend is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Ray and its tributaries from Shipton Lee to and including Islip Flood alert area
River Thame, Horsenden Stream and Chalgrove Brook Flood alert area
River Ray from the Heath Bridge area to and including the Otmoor Basin Flood warning area
River Great Ouse from Brackley to Thornborough 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 Townsend

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School 150 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	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

Bicester Village station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Bicester North station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Tomkins Lane (adj, Bicester Road) 4 min walk
Tomkins Lane (opp, Bicester Road) 4 min walk
West Edge (opp, West Edge) 6 min walk
West Edge (adj, Bicester Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Alchester Medical Group
Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

Lidl Lidl Southwold Bicester · 2.8 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Bicester Food Warehouse · 2.8 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Bicester Hart Place Express · 3.0 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Langford Village Express · 3.0 mi

Dentists

Time For Teeth Hmp Grendon/springhill · 2.6 mi
Audley Dental Solutions · 3.1 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

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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	8 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	7 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	1 of 10
Living environment	2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.6%	62.5%
Private rented	14.8%	20.3%
Social rented	14.6%	17.1%
Households	466

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,123

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	82%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	98%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across Buckinghamshire 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 Townsend

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Who lives around Townsend

Ethnic group

	Here	Buckinghamshire
White	96.7%	80%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2%	3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	2.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.4%	12.3%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	1.6%

Religion

	Here	Buckinghamshire
Christian	61.3%	47.2%
No religion	31.7%	34.2%
Not answered	5.7%	6%
Jewish	0.4%	–
Hindu	0.3%	2.7%
Muslim	0.3%	7%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%
Sikh	0.1%	1.6%

Country of birth

	Here	Buckinghamshire
Born in the UK	93.9%	83.4%
Born outside the UK	6.1%	16.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Buckinghamshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	42.5%	41%
Level 3 qualifications	15.7%	15.7%
Level 2 qualifications	13.5%	13.4%
No qualifications	13%	13.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.3%	8.9%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	4.8%
Other qualifications	3.4%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Buckinghamshire
Very good health	54.7%	53.1%
Good health	32.4%	33.2%
Fair health	10.8%	10.3%
Bad health	1.6%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Buckinghamshire
2 cars or vans in household	41.9%	36.1%
1 car or van in household	30.5%	37.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	21.5%	15%
No cars or vans in household	6%	11.5%

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 Buckinghamshire.

Planning and heritage near Townsend

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Planning applications near Townsend

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