AREA REPORT · CHERWELL OX16

OX16.

Cherwell

OX16 is an outcode in Cherwell, covering the neighbourhoods of Banbury Grimsbury, Banbury Easington, Banbury Hardwick, Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington and Bodicote, Adderbury & Bloxham. Over the last 12 months 508 properties changed hands — a median of £160k for flats (£2,836/sqm) and £310k for houses (£3,738/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
21,864
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
7
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
83
311
Houses
425
1,668
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£160k
n = 83
£157k
n = 311
Houses
£310k
n = 425
£315k
n = 1,668
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,836
n = 81
£2,797
n = 303
Houses
£3,738
n = 424
£3,711
n = 1,653
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Easing
−3.2% vs 12m
−4.8% vs 3y
£175k£350k£315k£310k£300k3Yn=1,66812Mn=4256Mn=117
Flats
Easing
−3.1% vs 12m
−1.3% vs 3y
£85k£170k£157k£160k£155k3Yn=31112Mn=836Mn=25
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Firming
+1.8% vs 12m
+2.6% vs 3y
£0£2,000£4,000£3,711£3,738£3,8063Yn=1,65312Mn=4246Mn=117
Flats
·Plateauing
+4.7% vs 12m
+6.1% vs 3y
£0£1,600£3,200£2,797£2,836£2,9693Yn=30312Mn=816Mn=25
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£322k
n=117
Median £
£300k
n=117
Avg £/sqm
£3,793
n=117
Median £/sqm
£3,806
n=117
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£324k
n=425
Median £
£310k
n=425
Avg £/sqm
£3,724
n=424
Median £/sqm
£3,738
n=424
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£331k
n=1,668
Median £
£315k
n=1,668
Avg £/sqm
£3,692
n=1,653
Median £/sqm
£3,711
n=1,653
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£149k
n=25
Median £
£155k
n=25
Avg £/sqm
£2,783
n=25
Median £/sqm
£2,969
n=25
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£154k
n=83
Median £
£160k
n=83
Avg £/sqm
£2,718
n=81
Median £/sqm
£2,836
n=81
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£153k
n=311
Median £
£157k
n=311
Avg £/sqm
£2,740
n=303
Median £/sqm
£2,797
n=303
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£67k£199k£330k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
71
Median potential
84
0106421272010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
5,924
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
12,825
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
7,367
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Band D
3,290
Detached
Band E
2,166
Detached
Band F
371
Detached
Band G
221
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
8,450
26%
Terraced houses
8,881
27%
Semi-detached houses
8,631
27%
Detached houses
4,465
14%
Bungalows
1,907
5.9%
Other/unknown
119
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
1
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
1
Bus stops
254
Schools
23
SECTORS
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
8 · click column to sort
Banbury Grimsbury
8,175
8,630
Banbury Hardwick
3,888
5,937
Banbury Easington
4,123
4,697
Banbury Calthorpe
2,562
3,236
Banbury Neithrop
2,291
2,735
Banbury Ruscote
3,126
2,482
Cropredy, Wroxton & Shennington
1,417
890
Bodicote, Adderbury & Bloxham
304
173
Wards
7 · click column to sort
Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
5,680
7,482
Banbury Hardwick
4,822
6,747
Banbury Cross and Neithrop
6,261
6,044
Banbury Calthorpe and Easington
3,659
4,485
Banbury Ruscote
4,623
3,578
Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton
537
271
Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote
304
173
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

OX16 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Cherwell (OX16)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in OX16 (Cherwell) was £310k, with an average of £324k, from 425 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in OX16?
The median flat sale price in OX16 over the last 12 months was £160k (about £2,836 per square metre), from 83 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in OX16?
Typical sale prices per square metre in OX16 are £3,738 for houses and £2,836 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in OX16 have?
Homes in OX16 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 71 (a potential of 84 after improvements).
How many properties sold in OX16 in the last year?
508 properties were sold in OX16 over the last 12 months, and 1,979 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES