Covert Close, Fritwell, Bicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX27 7AE.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Covert Close, Fritwell, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 11 Sep 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £390,000. Average sale prices fell from £385,000 in 2021 to £375,000 in 2023 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Covert Close range from £305,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Covert Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Covert Close 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £390,000 | 24 Feb 2023 |
| Terraced | 5 | £318,800 | 11 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Covert Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 11 Sep 2023 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 24 Feb 2023 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 14 Dec 2022 | £305,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 4, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 27 Apr 2022 | £324,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 9 Mar 2022 | £320,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 8 Feb 2022 | £305,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 11 Jan 2022 | £385,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 15 Dec 2021 | £380,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 10 Dec 2021 | £390,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Covert Close OX27 7AE | 9 Nov 2021 | £385,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Covert Close | £320,000 (Mar 2022) → £340,000 (Sep 2023) | +6% over 2 yrs |
| 8, Covert Close | £390,000 (Dec 2021) → £410,000 (Feb 2023) | +5% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Covert Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritwell Church of England Primary School 154 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Heyford Park School 700 pupils | All-through | 3–19 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Heyford station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Kings Sutton station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
- Bicester North station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Primary School (opp, East Street) 2 min walk
- Primary School (o/s, East Street) 2 min walk
- Forge Place (E-bound, Forge Place) 4 min walk
- Mays Close (adj, North Street) 4 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Baynards Green Express Petrol · 1.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Cherwell Valley Express Petrol · 1.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Cherwell Valley Moto · 1.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Upper Heyford Camp Road Local · 2.4 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,916 |
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 Covert Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.6% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43% | 32.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29% | 40.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 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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