Fords Close, Horspath, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX33 1RX.
At a glance
1 property sale on Fords Close, Horspath, Oxford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 8 Dec 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £530,000.
House prices on Fords Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fords Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX33 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £530,000 | 8 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Fords Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Fords Close OX33 1RX | 8 Dec 2023 | £530,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Fords Close
Crime
14 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fords Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fords Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area Flood alert 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 Fords Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horspath Church of England Primary School 141 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Wheatley Nursery School 52 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| John Watson School | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Wheatley Church of England Primary School 256 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Wood Farm Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Slade Nursery School 99 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Tyndale Community School 280 pupils | Primary Christian | 0–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Oxford station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
- Radley station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Oxford Parkway station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Green (adj, The Green) 3 min walk
- The Green (opp, Cuddesdon Road) 4 min walk
- Gidley Way Bottom (o/s 13, Gidley Way) 5 min walk
- Gidley Way Bottom (SW-bound, Gidley Way) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Morland House Surgery
Morland Close, Wheatley, Oxford · 1.6 mi - Temple Cowley Health Centre
Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford · 1.7 mi - The Leys Health Centre
Dunnock Way, Blackbird Leys, Oxford · 1.9 mi - Hedena Health
207 London Road, Headington, Oxford · 2.0 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 611 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,468 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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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