Century Close, Faringdon
House prices, sold prices and local information for SN7 7YS.
At a glance
13 property sales on Century Close, Faringdon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £311,115. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Century Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Century Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £311,115 | 9 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Century Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Century Close SN7 7YS | 9 Sep 2024 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Century Close SN7 7YS | 9 Sep 2024 | £315,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Century Close SN7 7YS | 23 Aug 2024 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Century Close SN7 7YS | 5 Sep 2023 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Century Close SN7 7YS | 18 Apr 2023 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Century Close SN7 7YS | 24 Mar 2023 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Century Close SN7 7YS | 1 Jul 2022 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Century Close SN7 7YS | 27 May 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Century Close SN7 7YS | 13 Aug 2021 | £279,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Century Close SN7 7YS | 20 Aug 2018 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Century Close SN7 7YS | 27 Jul 2018 | £287,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Little Tol-Peg, 20, Century Close SN7 7YS | 15 Dec 2017 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Century Close SN7 7YS | 4 Oct 2017 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Century Close SN7 7YS | 26 May 2017 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Century Close SN7 7YS | 25 Nov 2016 | £295,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Century Close | £282,500 (Aug 2018) → £330,000 (Sep 2024) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 18, Century Close | £300,000 (May 2017) → £360,000 (Aug 2024) | +20% over 7 yrs |
| 17, Century Close | £279,500 (Aug 2021) → £345,000 (Sep 2023) | +23% over 2 yrs |
| 7, Century Close | £300,000 (Oct 2017) → £345,000 (Apr 2023) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Century Close | £335,000 (May 2022) → £345,000 (Jul 2022) | +3% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Century Close
Crime
52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Century Close 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 | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Century Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock Flood alert area
- River Ock from Watchfield to Abingdon, and also the Letcombe Brook at Wantage, Grove and East Hanney Flood alert area
- River Ock at Longcot, Stanford in the Vale, Charney Bassett, Lyford and Garford Flood warning 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 Century Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folly View Primary 401 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Elms Primary School 251 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Faringdon Community College 1,382 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School 85 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 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 and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Medical Centre (o/s, Volunteer Way) 3 min walk
- Clements Way (E-bound, Clements Way) 3 min walk
- Butts Road (opp, Park Road) 3 min walk
- Medical Centre (opp, Park Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- White Horse Medical Practice
The Faringdon Medical Centre, Volunteer Way, Faringdon · 0.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 979 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,427 |
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.
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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