Violet Close, Ambrosden, Bicester

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£388,779

16 sales

Price range

£110k – £575k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Jul 2025

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At a glance

House prices£389k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station42 min walkBicester Village station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband89% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% freeholdAcross 17 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

16 property sales on Violet Close, Ambrosden, Bicester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £450,553. Average sale prices rose from £357,139 in 2019 to £397,750 in 2025 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% detached, 25% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Violet Close range from £110,000 to £575,000. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 12% leasehold.

House prices on Violet Close compared

OX25 postcode area£477,053

Bicester£399,300

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Violet 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: 88% freehold and 12% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	9	£450,553	9 Jun 2025
Semi-detached	4	£382,496	8 Nov 2024
Terraced	2	£262,750	15 Jul 2025
Flat	1	£110,000	19 Dec 2019

Sold prices on Violet Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	15 Jul 2025	£220,500	Terraced	Leasehold
4, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	9 Jun 2025	£575,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	8 Nov 2024	£420,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	23 Oct 2020	£485,000	Detached New build	Freehold
4, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	9 Oct 2020	£475,000	Detached New build	Freehold
12, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	21 Sep 2020	£470,000	Detached New build	Freehold
20, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	3 Aug 2020	£305,000	Terraced New build	Freehold
18, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	20 Mar 2020	£400,000	Detached New build	Freehold
8, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	23 Jan 2020	£369,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
9, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	19 Dec 2019	£110,000	Flat	Leasehold
6, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	9 Dec 2019	£369,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
16, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	20 Aug 2019	£489,995	Detached New build	Freehold
14, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	31 Jul 2019	£389,995	Detached New build	Freehold
13, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	24 Jul 2019	£384,995	Detached New build	Freehold
7, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	19 Jul 2019	£180,000	Other New build	Freehold
15, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	11 Jul 2019	£369,995	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
10, Violet Close OX25 2DJ	28 Jun 2019	£384,995	Detached 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
4, Violet Close	£475,000 (Oct 2020) → £575,000 (Jun 2025)	+21% over 5 yrs
8, Violet Close	£369,995 (Jan 2020) → £420,000 (Nov 2024)	+14% over 5 yrs

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Schools near Violet Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Five Acres Primary School 315 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Langford Village Community Primary School 413 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.7 mi
Graven Hill Primary School 147 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.7 mi
Launton Church of England Primary School 136 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement Report	2.0 mi
Longfields Primary and Nursery School 354 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	2.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Bicester 217 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	2.8 mi
The Bicester School 1,176 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	2.8 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Bicester North station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Willow Road (opp, Ploughley Road) 7 min walk
Willow Road (adj, Ploughley Road) 7 min walk
Ploughley Road Garage (adj, Ploughley Road) 8 min walk
Ploughley Road Garage (opp, Ploughley Road) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

Alchester Medical Group
Langford Medical Practice, 9 Nightingale Place, Bicester · 1.7 mi
Montgomery House Surgery
Piggy Lane, Bicester · 2.5 mi
Bicester Health Centre
The Health Centre, Coker Close, Bicester · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Langford Village Express · 1.7 mi
Aldi Aldi Bicester · 2.2 mi
The Food Warehouse Iceland Bicester Food Warehouse · 2.3 mi
Tesco Tesco Bicester Superstore · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

Jardines Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
Boots · 2.5 mi
Superdrug Pharmacy · 2.5 mi

Dentists

Time For Teeth Hmp Bullingdon · 1.8 mi
Bicester Dental Centre · 1.9 mi
Causeway Dental Practice · 2.4 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	8 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.0%	62.5%
Private rented	11.1%	20.3%
Social rented	8.9%	17.1%
Households	785

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,980

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	89%	80%
Gigabit-capable	89%	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 Violet Close

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Who lives around Violet Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Cherwell
White	94.5%	88.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.9%	6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	1.8%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	1.3%

Religion

	Here	Cherwell
Christian	53.2%	50.3%
No religion	39.1%	38.1%
Not answered	5.1%	6.1%
Muslim	1.1%	3.2%
Other religion	0.8%	0.5%
Hindu	0.5%	0.8%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.6%
Sikh	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Cherwell
Born in the UK	92.3%	82.4%
Born outside the UK	7.7%	17.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Cherwell
Level 4 qualifications and above	36%	35.1%
No qualifications	15.9%	16%
Level 3 qualifications	15.9%	16.1%
Level 2 qualifications	13.9%	13.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10%	10.5%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	5.6%
Other qualifications	3.1%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Cherwell
Very good health	52.9%	50.8%
Good health	32.5%	34.3%
Fair health	9.1%	11.2%
Bad health	3.9%	2.9%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Cherwell
2 cars or vans in household	40.1%	32.6%
1 car or van in household	33.4%	40.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	19.6%	12.2%
No cars or vans in household	6.9%	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 Violet Close

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Planning applications near Violet Close

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Council tax here

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

Estate agents near Violet Close

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Hunters 2.3 mi
Connells 2.3 mi
Chancellors 2.3 mi

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