Merchants Place, Chipping Norton
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX7 5UH.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Merchants Place, Chipping Norton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £193,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £224,600. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% flat, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Merchants Place range from £180,000 to £305,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.
House prices on Merchants Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merchants Place 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: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £224,600 | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £300,000 | 4 Jun 2016 |
Sold prices on Merchants Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Merchants Place OX7 5UH | 29 Jun 2026 | £193,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Merchants Place OX7 5UH | 28 Mar 2025 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Merchants Place OX7 5UH | 4 Oct 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Merchants Place OX7 5UH | 18 Jan 2018 | £197,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Merchants Place OX7 5UH | 14 Sep 2017 | £247,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Merchants Place OX7 5UH | 4 Jun 2016 | £300,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Merchants Place | £180,000 (Oct 2019) → £193,500 (Jun 2026) | +8% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Merchants Place | £247,000 (Sep 2017) → £305,000 (Mar 2025) | +23% over 8 yrs |
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Schools near Merchants Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chipping Norton School 1,035 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton 187 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park School 60 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | 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
- Kingham station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Ascott-under-Wychwood station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
- Charlbury station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Street (Stop C, West Street) 1 min walk
- West Street (Stop B, West Street) 2 min walk
- Town Hall (opp, Market Place) 2 min walk
- Dunstan Avenue HaR (S-bound, Dunstan Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chipping Norton Health Centre
Russell Way, Chipping Norton · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chipping Norton · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chipping Norton · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Foodhall Chipping Norton · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Chipping Norton · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Topside Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- 28 New Street [dental Practice] · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 836 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,585 |
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.
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Who lives around Merchants Place
Ethnic group
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 95.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.1% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 40.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 89.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.8% | 10.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.3% | 38.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 51.3% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.4% | 39.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 34.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 11.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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