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Saffron Close, Bicester

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX26 3ZW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£475,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£417,778
9 sales
Price range
£325k – £560k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Dec 2025
OX26 3ZW

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At a glance

House prices£418k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkBicester North station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 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

9 property sales on Saffron Close, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £475,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £417,778. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Saffron Close range from £325,000 to £560,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Saffron Close compared

OX26 postcode area£369,783
Bicester£399,300
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saffron Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £325,000 (1 sales)2016£325k2017: £426,000 (1 sales)2017£426k2019: £366,667 (3 sales)2019£367k2020: £445,000 (1 sales)2020£445k2022: £429,000 (1 sales)2022£429k2025: £517,500 (2 sales)2025£518k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached9£417,77812 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Saffron Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 12 Dec 2025£475,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 3 Jan 2025£560,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 28 Oct 2022£429,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 10 Feb 2020£445,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 5 Jul 2019£330,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 28 Jun 2019£330,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 22 Feb 2019£350,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 18 Jan 2019£420,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 28 Nov 2017£426,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 18 Mar 2016£325,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Saffron Close OX26 3ZW 14 Mar 2016£312,000 DetachedFreehold

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
6, Saffron Close £330,000 (Jun 2019) → £429,000 (Oct 2022) → £475,000 (Dec 2025) +44%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Saffron Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bure Park Primary School 402 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Gagle Brook Primary School 183 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Southwold Primary School 315 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
King's Meadow Primary School 443 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Brookside Primary School 306 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Cooper School 1,118 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Bardwell School 121 pupils Academy special converter 2–19 Report 0.9 mi
The Bicester School 1,176 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 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

  • Bicester North station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Bicester Village station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Banbury Road Roundabout (N-bound, Banbury Road) 6 min walk
  • Banbury Road Roundabout (S-bound, Banbury Road) 6 min walk
  • Business Centre (opp, Charlotte Avenue) 7 min walk
  • Barberry Place Shops (o/s, Banbury Road) 7 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 · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Barberry Place Bicester · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Southwold Express · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Buckingham Road (Bicester) · 0.6 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Bicester · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Bicester Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Damira Bicester Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 10 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
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.8%62.5%
Private rented15.3%20.3%
Social rented8.8%17.1%
Households724

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.7%64.1%
Aged 65+7.8%18.6%
Residents2,046

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 Saffron Close

Ethnic group

HereCherwell
White88.3%88.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%2.8%
Other ethnic group2%1.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%1.8%

Religion

HereCherwell
Christian48.8%50.3%
No religion40.5%38.1%
Not answered5.7%6.1%
Muslim2.5%3.2%
Sikh1%0.4%
Hindu0.7%0.8%
Buddhist0.6%0.6%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCherwell
Born in the UK83.2%82.4%
Born outside the UK16.8%17.6%

Highest qualification

HereCherwell
Level 4 qualifications and above42.9%35.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.3%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%13.9%
No qualifications9.7%16%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%10.5%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.6%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%

General health

HereCherwell
Very good health62.2%50.8%
Good health29.7%34.3%
Fair health6.4%11.2%
Bad health1.6%2.9%
Very bad health0.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCherwell
2 cars or vans in household42.7%32.6%
1 car or van in household36.1%40.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household16.1%12.2%
No cars or vans in household5.1%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.

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