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Lapwing Close, Bicester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lapwing Close, Bicester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bicester-oxfordshire/lapwing-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX26 6XR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£272,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£261,148
32 sales
Price range
£158k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 May 2026
OX26 6XR

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At a glance

House prices£273k average32% below the Bicester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkBicester Village station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% freeholdAcross 36 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

32 property sales on Lapwing Close, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £272,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £254,382. Average sale prices rose from £174,833 in 2016 to £272,750 in 2026 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 32% below the Bicester average of £399,300 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 28% semi-detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Lapwing Close range from £157,500 to £375,000. 86% of homes sold here were freehold and 14% leasehold. Of 135 streets in Bicester with at least two sales in the last year, Lapwing Close ranks 111th for average price.

House prices on Lapwing Close compared

Lapwing Close£272,750
OX26 postcode area£369,783
Bicester£399,300
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £174,833 (3 sales)2016£175k2017: £267,167 (3 sales)2017£267k2018: £215,000 (1 sales)2018£215k2019: £212,333 (3 sales)2019£212k2021: £272,292 (6 sales)2021£272k2022: £307,667 (6 sales)2022£308k2023: £284,500 (4 sales)2023£285k2024: £257,750 (2 sales)2024£258k2025: £250,000 (2 sales)2025£250k2026: £272,750 (2 sales)2026£273k

Tenure: 86% freehold and 14% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£254,3826 May 2026
Semi-detached9£315,55615 Nov 2024
Flat4£170,87526 Jul 2019

Sold prices on Lapwing Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 6 May 2026£289,500 TerracedFreehold
53, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 27 Mar 2026£256,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 30 May 2025£270,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 17 Apr 2025£230,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 15 Nov 2024£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 19 Sep 2024£284,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 7 Jun 2024£228,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 22 Aug 2023£285,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 21 Jul 2023£225,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 21 Jul 2023£313,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 26 May 2023£315,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 18 Nov 2022£260,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 28 Oct 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 30 Sep 2022£291,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 22 Jul 2022£302,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 4 Jul 2022£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 7 Jan 2022£328,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 11 Nov 2021£285,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 22 Oct 2021£275,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 28 Sep 2021£190,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 2 Jul 2021£218,750 TerracedFreehold
11, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 7 May 2021£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 12 Feb 2021£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 23 Aug 2019£190,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 22 Aug 2019£220,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 26 Jul 2019£172,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 8 Jul 2019£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 28 Jun 2019£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 27 Apr 2018£215,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 28 Mar 2018£150,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 16 Jun 2017£301,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 24 Apr 2017£318,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 6 Jan 2017£182,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 10 Nov 2016£157,500 FlatLeasehold
57, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 3 Mar 2016£195,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Lapwing Close OX26 6XR 15 Jan 2016£172,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
53, Lapwing Close £190,000 (Aug 2019) → £218,750 (Jul 2021) → £256,000 (Mar 2026) +35%
over 7 yrs
43, Lapwing Close £190,000 (Sep 2021) → £228,000 (Jun 2024) +20%
over 3 yrs
28, Lapwing Close £275,000 (Oct 2021) → £315,000 (May 2023) +15%
over 2 yrs
4, Lapwing Close £318,500 (Apr 2017) → £330,000 (Feb 2021) → £375,000 (Jul 2022) +18%
over 5 yrs
57, Lapwing Close £195,000 (Mar 2016) → £215,000 (Apr 2018) +10%
over 2 yrs
29, Lapwing Close £172,000 (Jan 2016) → £150,000 (Mar 2018) -13%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Lapwing Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Langford Village Community Primary School 413 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Graven Hill Primary School 147 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Longfields Primary and Nursery School 354 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester 217 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School 598 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Bicester School 1,176 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.0 mi
Brookside Primary School 306 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Whitelands Academy 565 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.1 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Bicester North station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Islip station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rodney House (NW-bound, London Road) 3 min walk
  • Ravencroft (opp, Peregrine Way) 3 min walk
  • Rodney House (SE-bound, London Road) 3 min walk
  • Ravencroft (adj, Peregrine Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alchester Medical Group
    Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 0.3 mi
  • Bicester Health Centre
    The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 0.7 mi
  • Montgomery House Surgery
    Piggy Lane, Bicester · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Langford Village Express · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bicester Market Square · 0.6 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Bicester · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Bicester · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Causeway Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Portman Healthcare Limited (bicester) · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.4%62.5%
Private rented26.6%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households691

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6473.2%64.1%
Aged 65+7.7%18.6%
Residents1,644

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks80%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks98%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Lapwing Close

Ethnic group

HereCherwell
White89.6%88.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.1%6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%1.8%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.3%

Religion

HereCherwell
No religion46.5%38.1%
Christian45%50.3%
Not answered5.2%6.1%
Muslim1.3%3.2%
Hindu0.9%0.8%
Buddhist0.6%0.6%
Sikh0.3%0.4%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCherwell
Born in the UK81.6%82.4%
Born outside the UK18.4%17.6%

Highest qualification

HereCherwell
Level 4 qualifications and above41%35.1%
Level 3 qualifications20.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%13.9%
No qualifications9.1%16%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%10.5%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.6%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%

General health

HereCherwell
Very good health56.2%50.8%
Good health32.8%34.3%
Fair health8.6%11.2%
Bad health1.8%2.9%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCherwell
1 car or van in household41.8%40.5%
2 cars or vans in household35.5%32.6%
No cars or vans in household12.2%14.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.6%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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