Rochford Gardens, Bicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX26 4SB.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Rochford Gardens, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £280,667. Average sale prices rose from £267,500 in 2018 to £317,333 in 2024 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Rochford Gardens range from £200,000 to £337,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Rochford Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rochford Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £280,667 | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £288,333 | 9 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Rochford Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 9 Aug 2024 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 24 Jul 2024 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 5 Jan 2024 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 4 Feb 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 24 Sep 2021 | £277,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 6 Aug 2021 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 6 Mar 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 28 Nov 2018 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9A, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 22 Nov 2018 | £20,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 28 Sep 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Rochford Gardens OX26 4SB | 31 Mar 2016 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Rochford Gardens | £250,000 (Sep 2018) → £310,000 (Aug 2024) | +24% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Rochford Gardens | £285,000 (Nov 2018) → £285,000 (Aug 2021) | +0% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Rochford Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardwell School 121 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Glory Farm Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Cooper School 1,118 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Southwold Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bure Park Primary School 402 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Longfields Primary and Nursery School 354 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brookside Primary School 306 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester 217 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Bicester Village station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rochford Gardens (adj, Sunderland Drive) 1 min walk
- Rochford Gardens (opp, Sunderland Drive) 1 min walk
- Curtiss Close (opp, Sunderland Drive) 2 min walk
- Curtiss Close (adj, Sunderland Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bicester Health Centre
The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 1.2 mi - Montgomery House Surgery
Piggy Lane, Bicester · 1.2 mi - Alchester Medical Group
Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bicester Hart Place Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bassett Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Southwold Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Buckingham Road (Bicester) · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Bicester Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Jardines Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Damira Bicester Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 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 | 51.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,564 |
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 Rochford Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.6% | 88.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.2% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 41% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.3% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.8% | 35.1% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 16% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 16.2% | 10.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 13.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 40.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.4% | 32.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.1% | 14.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 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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Cherwell Band D is £2,583 a year (Band A £1,722). See every band.
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