Somerton Road, Upper Heyford, Bicester
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX25 5LB, OX25 5JU.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Somerton Road, Upper Heyford, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £552,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 42% semi-detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Somerton Road range from £185,000 to £780,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Somerton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerton Road 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 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £552,500 | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £300,500 | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £185,000 | 17 Jan 2017 |
Sold prices on Somerton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Three Horseshoes, Somerton Road OX25 5JU | 10 Jun 2025 | £469,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Holly Trees, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 29 Nov 2024 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Barley Mow, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 25 Jun 2024 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 2 Nov 2023 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Bear Cottage, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 7 Jul 2023 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Shophouse, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 3 Dec 2021 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Acorns, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 20 Oct 2021 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Nipikin Cottage, 2, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 22 Jul 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 10 Mar 2021 | £248,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cotswold Lodge, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 24 Sep 2018 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 4 May 2018 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 3 Jul 2017 | £92,555,918 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 17 Jan 2017 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Nipikin Cottage, 2, Somerton Road OX25 5LB | 5 Feb 2016 | £215,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nipikin Cottage, 2, Somerton Road | £215,000 (Feb 2016) → £250,000 (Jul 2021) | +16% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Somerton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyford Park School 700 pupils | All-through | 3–19 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Dr Radcliffe's Church of England Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Fritwell Church of England Primary School 154 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.7 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
- Heyford station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Tackley station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Camp Road West end (E-bound, Camp Road) 1 min walk
- Camp Road West end (W-bound, Camp Road) 1 min walk
- Izzard Road (opp, Camp Road) 9 min walk
- Izzard Road (adj, Camp Road) 10 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Upper Heyford Camp Road Local · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Minerva Clinical Services · 0.9 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 793 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,916 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 Somerton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 88.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 50.3% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 82.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 17.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.6% | 35.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.9% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 34.3% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43% | 32.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29% | 40.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 12.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 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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