Bowen Way, Chipping Norton
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX7 5UZ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Bowen Way, Chipping Norton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 2 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £514,571. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bowen Way range from £373,000 to £640,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bowen Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowen Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £514,571 | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £397,000 | 30 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Bowen Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 2 Dec 2024 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 17 Dec 2021 | £530,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 30 Nov 2021 | £395,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 26 Nov 2021 | £587,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 26 Nov 2021 | £399,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 29 May 2020 | £495,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 30 Apr 2020 | £492,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 31 Mar 2020 | £373,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Bowen Way OX7 5UZ | 31 Mar 2020 | £485,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Bowen Way | £495,000 (May 2020) → £640,000 (Dec 2024) | +29% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bowen Way
Crime
16 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowen Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bowen Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge Flood alert area
- River Evenlode from Moreton in Marsh to Cassington and also the River Glyme at Wootton and Woodstock 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 Bowen Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chipping Norton School 1,035 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Park School 60 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | 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
- Kingham station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Health Centre (entrance, Russell Way) 4 min walk
- Trinity Road (opp, London Road) 5 min walk
- Trinity Road (adj, London Road) 5 min walk
- War Memorial Hospital (North Entrance, Russell Way) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chipping Norton Health Centre
Russell Way, Chipping Norton · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Chipping Norton · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Foodhall Chipping Norton · 0.4 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Holywell · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chipping Norton · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Topside Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- 28 New Street [dental Practice] · 0.8 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,032 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,280 |
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 | 69% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 82% | 92% |
Share of homes across West 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Bowen Way
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Who lives around Bowen Way
Ethnic group
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.1% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.3% | 1.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 40.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 89.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 10.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41% | 38.3% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 51.3% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 39.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.8% | 34.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 11.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 14% |
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 West Oxfordshire.
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