Rowan Close, Ambrosden, Bicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX25 2RW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£276,500

13 sales

Price range

£230k – £333k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Aug 2025

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At a glance

House prices£277k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station37 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 15 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

13 property sales on Rowan Close, Ambrosden, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £275,375. Average sale prices rose from £251,500 in 2016 to £312,000 in 2025 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 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 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rowan Close range from £230,000 to £333,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Rowan Close compared

OX25 postcode area£477,053

Bicester£399,300

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rowan Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX25 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	12	£275,375	18 Aug 2025
Semi-detached	1	£290,000	28 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Rowan Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	30 Apr 2026	£325,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	18 Aug 2025	£321,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	29 Jul 2025	£305,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	19 Mar 2025	£310,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	20 Jun 2023	£333,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	14 Dec 2022	£286,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	28 Apr 2022	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	3 Sep 2021	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	9 Apr 2021	£265,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	1 Mar 2019	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	22 Dec 2017	£235,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	16 Dec 2016	£260,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	16 Dec 2016	£260,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	23 Jun 2016	£242,500	Terraced	Freehold
4, Rowan Close OX25 2RW	4 Mar 2016	£252,000	Terraced	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
6, Rowan Close	£333,000 (Jun 2023) → £325,000 (Apr 2026)	-2% over 3 yrs
13, Rowan Close	£260,000 (Dec 2016) → £265,000 (Apr 2021) → £321,000 (Aug 2025)	+23% over 9 yrs
11, Rowan Close	£242,500 (Jun 2016) → £265,000 (Sep 2021) → £305,000 (Jul 2025)	+26% over 9 yrs
12, Rowan Close	£235,000 (Dec 2017) → £310,000 (Mar 2025)	+32% over 7 yrs
4, Rowan Close	£252,000 (Mar 2016) → £286,000 (Dec 2022)	+13% over 7 yrs

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Schools near Rowan Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Five Acres Primary School 315 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Graven Hill Primary School 147 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Langford Village Community Primary School 413 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.5 mi
Launton Church of England Primary School 136 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement Report	2.1 mi
Whitelands Academy 565 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	2.3 mi
St Edburg's Church of England (VA) School 598 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	2.3 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 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Bicester North station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Islip station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Birch Road (adj, Merton Road) 3 min walk
Birch Road (opp, Merton Road) 4 min walk
Peacock Road (opp, Merton Road) 4 min walk
Peacock Road (adj, Merton Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Alchester Medical Group
Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 1.6 mi
Montgomery House Surgery
Piggy Lane, Bicester · 2.2 mi
Bicester Health Centre
The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Langford Village Express · 1.5 mi
Tesco Tesco Bicester Superstore · 2.0 mi
Aldi Aldi Bicester · 2.1 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bicester Market Square · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

Jardines Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Boots · 2.2 mi
Superdrug Pharmacy · 2.2 mi

Dentists

Bicester Dental Centre · 1.9 mi
Time For Teeth Hmp Bullingdon · 2.0 mi
Causeway Dental Practice · 2.1 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 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	7 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.4%	62.5%
Private rented	14.1%	20.3%
Social rented	13.6%	17.1%
Households	626

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	71.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	7.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,685

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Rowan Close

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Who lives around Rowan Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Cherwell
White	82.5%	88.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	8.2%	6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	5.3%	1.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.6%	2.8%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	1.3%

Religion

	Here	Cherwell
No religion	46.7%	38.1%
Christian	40.8%	50.3%
Not answered	4.7%	6.1%
Hindu	3.6%	0.8%
Muslim	1.7%	3.2%
Other religion	1.2%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.6%
Sikh	0.5%	0.4%

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	43.6%	35.1%
Level 3 qualifications	17.6%	16.1%
Level 2 qualifications	12%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10%	10.5%
No qualifications	9.4%	16%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	5.6%
Other qualifications	0.8%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Cherwell
Very good health	58.2%	50.8%
Good health	32%	34.3%
Fair health	7.5%	11.2%
Bad health	2%	2.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Cherwell
2 cars or vans in household	43%	32.6%
1 car or van in household	41.4%	40.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.4%	12.2%
No cars or vans in household	6.1%	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.

Planning and heritage near Rowan Close

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Planning applications near Rowan Close

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Cherwell Band D is £2,583 a year (Band A £1,722). See every band.

Estate agents near Rowan Close

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