Bear Close, Woodstock
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX20 1JU, OX20 1JS, OX20 1JT.
At a glance
11 property sales on Bear Close, Woodstock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £536,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £512,200. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bear Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bear Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £512,200 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £167,500 | 15 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Bear Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Bear Close OX20 1JS | 17 Apr 2026 | £536,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Bear Close OX20 1JU | 30 Jul 2025 | £572,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Bear Close OX20 1JT | 17 Apr 2024 | £508,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bear Close OX20 1JS | 11 Jan 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Bear Close OX20 1JT | 17 Mar 2022 | £560,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Bear Close OX20 1JU | 25 Feb 2021 | £505,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Bear Close OX20 1JU | 16 Jul 2020 | £552,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Bear Close OX20 1JU | 3 Mar 2020 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bear Close Flats, Bear Close OX20 1JX | 15 Jan 2019 | £167,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Bear Close OX20 1JS | 8 Nov 2017 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Bear Close OX20 1JU | 30 Jun 2017 | £527,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Bear Close | £350,000 (Jan 2023) → £536,500 (Apr 2026) | +53% over 3 yrs |
| 31, Bear Close | £425,000 (Mar 2020) → £572,500 (Jul 2025) | +35% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bear Close
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bear 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bear Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Evenlode from Moreton in Marsh to Cassington and also the River Glyme at Wootton and Woodstock Flood alert area
- River Glyme at Woodstock 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 Bear Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodstock Church of England Primary School 366 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Marlborough Church of England School 1,088 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bladon Church of England Primary School 102 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| LVS Oxford 77 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–20 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Hanborough Manor CofE School 180 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 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
- Hanborough station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Combe (Oxon) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Tackley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Marlborough Arms (opp, Oxford Street) 3 min walk
- Marlborough Arms (o/s, Oxford Street) 3 min walk
- Blenheim Palace (opp, Oxford Road) 4 min walk
- Blenheim Palace (o/s, Oxford Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodstock Surgery
1 Park Lane, Woodstock · 0.2 mi - The Key Medical Practice
Exeter Close, Oxford Road, Kidlington · 3.3 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 798 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,883 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 73% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 70% | 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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