Swallowtail Road, Chinnor
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX39 4GQ.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Swallowtail Road, Chinnor have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 31 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £514,286. Average sale prices fell from £429,361 in 2023 to £355,375 in 2024 (-17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 41% detached, 35% semi-detached, 24% flat. Recorded sale prices on Swallowtail Road range from £185,000 to £575,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.
House prices on Swallowtail Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallowtail Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX39 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £514,286 | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £381,542 | 22 Dec 2023 |
| Flat | 4 | £204,500 | 26 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Swallowtail Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 31 Jul 2024 | £560,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 26 Jun 2024 | £215,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 19, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 14 Jun 2024 | £228,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 23, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 14 Jun 2024 | £185,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 31, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 29 May 2024 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 25, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 24 May 2024 | £190,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 17, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 30 Apr 2024 | £490,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 23 Feb 2024 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 22 Dec 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 18 Dec 2023 | £575,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 15 Dec 2023 | £345,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 15 Dec 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 5 Dec 2023 | £337,250 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 29 Sep 2023 | £367,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 29 Sep 2023 | £370,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 29 Sep 2023 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 23 Jun 2023 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Swallowtail Road OX39 4GQ | 13 Jan 2023 | £375,509 | Other 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Swallowtail Road
Crime
32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallowtail Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swallowtail Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thame from North Aylesbury to Chiselhampton Flood warning area
- River Thame, Horsenden Stream and Chalgrove Brook Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Swallowtail Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Chinnor 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mill Lane Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Aston Rowant Church of England Primary School 99 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 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
- Princes Risborough station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Saunderton station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Monks Risborough station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Red Kite Road (adj, Kiln Avenue) 2 min walk
- Lummas Mead (adj, Crowell Road) 5 min walk
- Lummas Mead (opp, Crowell Road) 5 min walk
- Glimbers Grove (adj, Oakley Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stokenchurch Medical Ctre
Stokenchurch Mc, Oxford Rd, Stokenchurch, High Wycombe · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chinnor Petrol Station · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stokenchurch Express · 2.7 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Princes Risborough · 3.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Chinnor Pharmacy · 0.5 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,026 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,587 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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 | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Oxfordshire 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 Swallowtail Road
Ethnic group
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 93.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 41.1% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 49.9% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 87.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 12.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.5% | 43.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 12.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.2% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 10.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44% | 36.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.2% | 38.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 10.8% |
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 South Oxfordshire.
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