Swallow Close, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX4 7QN.
At a glance
13 property sales on Swallow Close, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,444. Average sale prices rose from £274,833 in 2017 to £313,333 in 2024 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Swallow Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £302,444 | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £297,500 | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £312,500 | 13 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Swallow Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 13 Dec 2024 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 4 Oct 2024 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 2 Feb 2024 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 12 Aug 2022 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 28 Sep 2021 | £316,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 18 Jun 2021 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 19 Mar 2021 | £333,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 3 Mar 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 18 Feb 2021 | £303,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 30 Sep 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 30 Sep 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 30 Nov 2017 | £267,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 24 Feb 2017 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Swallow Close OX4 7QN | 20 Jan 2017 | £257,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Swallow Close | £257,500 (Jan 2017) → £270,000 (Jun 2021) | +5% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Swallow Close
Crime
121 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallow Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swallow Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area 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 Swallow Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windale Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Pegasus School 479 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mabel Prichard School 116 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oxfordshire Hospital School | Community special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Orion Academy 74 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 10–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore 242 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Oxford Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Radley station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Oxford station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- Culham station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brake Hill (SE-bound, Brake Hill) 1 min walk
- Brake Hill (NW-bound, Brake Hill) 1 min walk
- Tarragon Drive (opp, Grenoble Road) 1 min walk
- Tarragon Drive (adj, Grenoble Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Leys Health Centre
Dunnock Way, Blackbird Leys, Oxford · 0.3 mi - Temple Cowley Health Centre
Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford · 1.7 mi - Donnington Medical Partnership
Donnington Health Centre, 1 Henley Avenue, Oxford · 2.3 mi - Bartlemas Surgery
The East Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way, Oxford · 2.9 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 791 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 76.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,110 |
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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