Orchard Square, Caversfield, Bicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX27 8AB, OX27 8AJ.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Orchard Square, Caversfield, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £320,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £371,411. Average sale prices fell from £394,063 in 2016 to £370,000 in 2025 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% flat. Recorded sale prices on Orchard Square range from £220,000 to £500,000. 72% of homes sold here were freehold and 28% leasehold.
House prices on Orchard Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orchard Square 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: 72% freehold and 28% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £371,411 | 23 May 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £265,667 | 17 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Orchard Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 17 Nov 2025 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 23 May 2025 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 31 Mar 2025 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 3 May 2023 | £396,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 29 Oct 2021 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 3 Dec 2020 | £252,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, West Terrace, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 16 Oct 2020 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 25 Sep 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 7 Nov 2019 | £386,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 23 Feb 2018 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, West Terrace, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 20 Jul 2016 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Officers Mess, Orchard Square OX27 8AJ | 24 Jun 2016 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Officers Mess, Orchard Square OX27 8AJ | 10 Jun 2016 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Building 20, Orchard Square OX27 8AB | 31 Mar 2016 | £415,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, The Officers Mess, Orchard Square OX27 8AJ | 31 Mar 2016 | £385,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 14, The Officers Mess, Orchard Square OX27 8AJ | 24 Mar 2016 | £500,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, The Officers Mess, Orchard Square OX27 8AJ | 29 Jan 2016 | £300,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, The Officers Mess, Orchard Square OX27 8AJ | 29 Jan 2016 | £377,500 | Terraced 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Building 20, Orchard Square | £252,000 (Dec 2020) → £320,000 (Nov 2025) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 15, Building 20, Orchard Square | £415,000 (Mar 2016) → £420,000 (May 2025) | +1% over 9 yrs |
| 7, Building 20, Orchard Square | £225,000 (Oct 2021) → £235,000 (Mar 2025) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 3, Building 20, Orchard Square | £386,000 (Nov 2019) → £396,250 (May 2023) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 4, West Terrace, Orchard Square | £385,000 (Jul 2016) → £385,000 (Oct 2020) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 1, Building 20, Orchard Square | £240,000 (Feb 2018) → £220,000 (Sep 2020) | -8% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Orchard Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwold Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bardwell School 121 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Glory Farm Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Gagle Brook Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Cooper School 1,118 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bure Park Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brookside Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School 354 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 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 North station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Bicester Village station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Skimmingdish Lane HAR (NW-bound, Skimmingdish Lane) 1 min walk
- Skimmingdish Lane HAR (SE-bound, Skimmingdish Lane) 2 min walk
- Old Vicarage (o/s, Aunt Ems Lane) 4 min walk
- Caversfield Turn (NE-bound, Buckingham Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bicester Health Centre
The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 1.5 mi - Montgomery House Surgery
Piggy Lane, Bicester · 1.5 mi - Alchester Medical Group
Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Southwold Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Barberry Place Bicester · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Buckingham Road (Bicester) · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bicester Hart Place Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Bicester Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Damira Bicester Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,030 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,487 |
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 Orchard Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.5% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.2% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.6% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.5% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.9% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.1% |
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.4% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.4% | 32.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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Estate agents near Orchard Square
- Alexander & Co 1.3 mi
- Quadrant 1.4 mi
- Taylors 1.4 mi
- Connells 1.4 mi
- Chancellors 1.4 mi
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