Buttercross Lane, Witney
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX28 4DZ, OX28 4DN, OX28 4DW.
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At a glance
106 property sales on Buttercross Lane, Witney have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £237,900. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £236,437. Average sale prices fell from £277,737 in 2016 to £179,667 in 2026 (-35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 43% below the Witney average of £415,912 over the same period. 29 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% flat, 21% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Buttercross Lane range from £90,000 to £490,000. 25% of homes sold here were freehold and 75% leasehold. Of 125 streets in Witney with at least two sales in the last year, Buttercross Lane ranks 112th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Buttercross Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX28 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 25% freehold and 75% leasehold across 107 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 80 | £236,437 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 22 | £381,341 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £441,250 | 18 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Buttercross Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 70, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 30 Jul 2026 | £179,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 63, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 11 May 2026 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 79, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 13 Mar 2026 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 27 Nov 2025 | £225,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 21 Nov 2025 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 55, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 28 Aug 2025 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 60, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 20 Jun 2025 | £242,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 14 Feb 2025 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 72, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 7 Jan 2025 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 22 Nov 2024 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 1 Nov 2024 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 34, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 29 Aug 2024 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 68, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 16 Aug 2024 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 18 Jul 2024 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 18 Jun 2024 | £307,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 64, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 5 Jun 2024 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 37, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 15 Mar 2024 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 19 Dec 2023 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 57, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 13 Oct 2023 | £247,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 19 Jul 2023 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 7 Jul 2023 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 80, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 7 Jul 2023 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 40, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 30 Jun 2023 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 58, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 13 Jun 2023 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 19 May 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 36, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 15 Feb 2023 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 52, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 27 Jan 2023 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 14 Dec 2022 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 70, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 9 Dec 2022 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 55, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 7 Dec 2022 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 2 Nov 2022 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 12 Jul 2022 | £322,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 35, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 27 May 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 37, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 20 Apr 2022 | £239,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 78, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 4 Feb 2022 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 51, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 21 Jan 2022 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 59, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 12 Nov 2021 | £252,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 20 Aug 2021 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 58, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 18 Aug 2021 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 30, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DW | 17 Aug 2021 | £272,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 30 Jul 2021 | £263,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 77, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 29 Jun 2021 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 69, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 29 Jun 2021 | £283,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 19 Feb 2021 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 4 Feb 2021 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 28, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 11 Dec 2020 | £259,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 57, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 11 Oct 2019 | £258,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 61, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 8 Aug 2019 | £408,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DN | 28 Jun 2019 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 33, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane OX28 4DZ | 5 Apr 2019 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 70, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £115,000 (Dec 2022) → £179,000 (Jul 2026) | +56% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 63, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £246,000 (Apr 2016) → £170,000 (May 2026) | -31% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 79, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £157,500 (May 2016) → £190,000 (Mar 2026) | +21% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 33, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £243,000 (Mar 2016) → £265,000 (Apr 2019) → £260,000 (Feb 2021) → £225,500 (Nov 2025) | -7% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 55, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £246,000 (Jan 2016) → £245,000 (Mar 2018) → £250,000 (Dec 2022) → £220,000 (Aug 2025) | -11% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 60, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £249,000 (Mar 2016) → £242,500 (Jun 2025) | -3% over 9 yrs |
| 40, Buttercross Lane | £375,000 (Jan 2016) → £385,000 (Feb 2025) | +3% over 9 yrs |
| 42, Buttercross Lane | £380,000 (Jan 2016) → £385,000 (Nov 2024) | +1% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 34, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £248,000 (Sep 2016) → £255,000 (Aug 2024) | +3% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 68, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £277,500 (Mar 2017) → £245,000 (Aug 2024) | -12% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Buttercross Lane | £322,000 (Jul 2022) → £307,000 (Jun 2024) | -5% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 64, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £252,000 (Sep 2017) → £160,000 (Jun 2024) | -37% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 37, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £252,020 (Jan 2017) → £239,950 (Apr 2022) → £225,000 (Mar 2024) | -11% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 57, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £241,000 (May 2016) → £258,000 (Oct 2019) → £247,500 (Oct 2023) | +3% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 6, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £124,000 (Sep 2016) → £220,000 (Jul 2023) | +77% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 40, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £125,000 (Dec 2016) → £90,000 (Jun 2023) | -28% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 58, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £249,000 (Sep 2016) → £255,000 (Aug 2021) → £255,000 (Jun 2023) | +2% over 7 yrs |
| 32, Buttercross Lane | £430,000 (Mar 2016) → £435,000 (May 2023) | +1% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 36, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £248,000 (Jun 2016) → £260,000 (Feb 2023) | +5% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 28, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £245,000 (Jul 2016) → £259,950 (Dec 2020) → £245,000 (Dec 2022) | +0% over 6 yrs |
| 14, Buttercross Lane | £375,000 (Jan 2017) → £425,000 (Nov 2022) | +13% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 35, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £248,000 (Aug 2016) → £240,000 (May 2022) | -3% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 59, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £252,000 (Mar 2018) → £252,000 (Nov 2021) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 3, 30, Buttercross Lane | £325,000 (Jul 2016) → £272,500 (Aug 2021) | -16% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 12, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £265,000 (May 2017) → £263,000 (Jul 2021) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 69, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £280,000 (Mar 2016) → £283,000 (Jun 2021) | +1% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 67, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £137,500 (Feb 2016) → £140,000 (Apr 2019) | +2% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 38, Fernleigh, Buttercross Lane | £251,000 (Oct 2016) → £250,000 (Feb 2019) | +-0% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 2, 30, Buttercross Lane | £350,000 (May 2016) → £350,000 (Jun 2017) | +0% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Buttercross Lane
Crime
86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buttercross Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Buttercross Lane is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Windrush at Witney and Ducklington Flood warning area
- River Windrush from Bourton to Newbridge Flood alert area
- River Evenlode from Moreton in Marsh to Cassington and also the River Glyme at Wootton and Woodstock Flood alert area
- River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock 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 Buttercross Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Henry Box School 1,027 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Infant School 56 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Batt Church of England Primary School 289 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Queen Emma's Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Blake Church of England Primary School 367 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Witney 247 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Tower Hill Community Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ducklington Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Combe (Oxon) station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
- Hanborough station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fernleigh (o/s, Buttercross Lane) 1 min walk
- Henry Box School (o/s, Church Green) 5 min walk
- Premier Inn (opp, A415 Ducklington Lane) 5 min walk
- Premier Inn (o/s, A415 Ducklington Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Nuffield Health Centre
Welch Way, Witney · 0.6 mi - Windrush Medical Practice
Welch Way, Witney · 0.6 mi - Cogges Surgery
12 Cogges Hill Road, Witney · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Witney Station Ln Esso Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Witney · 0.2 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Ducklington · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl New Close Lane Witney · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Witney · 0.6 mi
- Witney Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Church Green Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Church Green Dental Practice Leondaki Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Corn Street Dental Practice · 0.4 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 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 897 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,911 |
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 Buttercross Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.5% | 95.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 51.5% |
| No religion | 39.8% | 40.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 89.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 11% | 10.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 38.3% |
| No qualifications | 21.1% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 13.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 51.3% |
| Good health | 34% | 34% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | West Oxfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 39.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 11.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.5% | 34.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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Estate agents near Buttercross Lane
- Buttercross Lane (Management Company) Limited 0.1 mi
- EDE Homes Ltd 0.2 mi
- Connells 0.4 mi
- Allen & Harris 0.4 mi
- Thomas Merrifield 0.4 mi
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