Forster Lane, Cumnor, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX2 9QR.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Forster Lane, Cumnor, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £330,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Forster Lane range from £287,500 to £405,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Forster Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forster Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £330,125 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Forster Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Forster Lane OX2 9QR | 28 Mar 2025 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Forster Lane OX2 9QR | 29 Sep 2021 | £198,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Forster Lane OX2 9QR | 22 Sep 2020 | £333,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Forster Lane OX2 9QR | 12 Sep 2019 | £287,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Forster Lane OX2 9QR | 6 Sep 2019 | £295,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30, Forster Lane | £295,000 (Sep 2019) → £405,000 (Mar 2025) | +37% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Forster Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Matthew Arnold School 1,255 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School 83 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Appleton Church of England (A) Primary School 139 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Dry Sandford Primary School 98 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Botley School 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.1 mi |
| North Hinksey Church of England Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Report | 2.2 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
- Oxford station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Radley station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kenilworth Road (opp, Abingdon Road) 1 min walk
- Kenilworth Road (adj, Abingdon Road) 1 min walk
- Glebe Road (opp, Oxford Road) 4 min walk
- Glebe Road (adj, Oxford Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Observatory Medical Practice
Jericho Health Centre, Walton Street, Oxford · 3.4 mi - Jericho Health Centre
Walton Street, Oxford · 3.4 mi - Long Furlong Medical Centre
45 Loyd Close, Abingdon · 3.8 mi - Summertown Health Centre
160 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford · 4.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Besselsleigh · 1.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Botley Express · 2.0 mi
- Iceland Iceland Oxford Botley · 2.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Botley Elms Parade · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Wootton Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Medipill Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Oxford Oral Surgery Ltd · 1.7 mi
- Wootton Dental Centre · 1.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.0 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 674 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,686 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across Vale of White Horse 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 Forster Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.6% | 90.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 48.6% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 41.7% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 85.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 14.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.6% | 44% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.1% | 15.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 12.2% |
| No qualifications | 11.3% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 52.4% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Vale of White Horse | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.5% | 35.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.7% | 39.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 12.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 12.2% |
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 Vale of White Horse.
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Vale of White Horse Band D is £2,577 a year (Band A £1,718). See every band.
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