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OX7 house prices in Cherwell

Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Cherwell, from official UK data in one place.

Typical sold price

£516,000

Range £248,900–£1,180,250 · 250 real sales

Real sales
250

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.

Summary

House prices in OX7: the typical (median) sold price is £516,000, well above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). OX7 is an active market, with about 25 recorded sales a month. By property type, 40% were detached homes (typically £644,000) and 28% were semi-detached homes (typically £450,000).

Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.

Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,583 a year: Cherwell's published charge for 2026-27.

Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Cherwell, 2026-27.

Our take · opinion, not advice

Our take on OX7: a steady market, so let the sold prices lead

OX7 is neither busy nor quiet, at about 25 sales a month, enough to learn from, though the year-on-year comparison is too thin to quote, so lean on the recent sold homes.

For sellers, the spread in OX7 is wide, with most sales between £248,900 and £1,180,250, so the closest sold homes of your type say much more than the middle; sales arrive at a steady pace, so there is no need to rush to a low price.

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When buying here, OX7 sits well above the UK average for typical prices, so a price above the norm for the area should be earned by the home itself, not assumed.

Do your own homework first: planning history nearby (17 applications on record within 500 m), whether the home is at risk of flooding and council tax (Band D is £2,583 a year), then hand the title to your conveyancer.

Averages only go so far, so the free OX7 OfferCheck sets flood, crime, planning and council tax beside the sold prices.

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At a glance

OX7 in four numbers

The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.

  • Typical price

    £516,000

    HM Land Registry

  • Sales a month

    25.0

    Across 250 sales

  • Council tax, Band D

    £2,583

    A year

The data, honestly

House prices in OX7

These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.

By property type

Average house price in OX7 by property type

Detached homes have the highest typical price at £644,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £195,000.

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Sales, typical price and middle-80% range by property type in OX7
TypeSalesTypicalRange
Detached94£644,000£417,500–£1,617,500
Semi-detached65£450,000£314,000–£686,000
Terraced51£332,500£239,000–£566,000
Flat / maisonette25£195,000£107,800–£589,998

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.

24-month trend

Typical price by quarter in OX7

The quarterly typical price was flat, from £510,000 in Q4 2025 (71 sales) to £508,498 in Q3 2026 (38 sales).

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Median sold price and number of recorded sales for each recent quarter in OX7
QuarterTypical priceSales
Q4 2025£510,00071
Q1 2026£605,00070
Q2 2026£439,00071
Q3 2026£508,49838

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.

Range and mix

The spread of OX7 prices

How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.

Price range

Where most OX7 homes sold

Eight in ten sales fell between £248,900 and £1,180,250, around a typical £516,000.

Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.

Mix of homes

Who is selling in OX7

Detached homes were 40% of recorded sales (94 of 235). 88% of sales were freehold and 12% leasehold.

Property type

  • Detached40%
  • Semi-detached28%
  • Terraced22%
  • Flat / maisonette11%

Tenure

  • Freehold88%
  • Leasehold12%
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220 freehold (88%) and 30 leasehold (12%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in OX7. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 21 Aug 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.

On the map

Where OX7 sits in Cherwell

The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.

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Latest sales

The most recent sales in OX7

  • 7, TANNERS COURT, CHIPPING NORTON

    Terraced · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026

    £332,500

  • BAILGATE, CHURCH END, CHIPPING NORTON

    Detached · Freehold · 21 Aug 2026

    £595,000

  • 2, LONDON LANE, CHIPPING NORTON

    Other · Freehold · 19 Aug 2026

    £1,200,000

  • 5, WALTERBUSH ROAD, CHIPPING NORTON

    Detached · Freehold · 17 Aug 2026

    £435,000

  • FARRIERS, 1, BLACKSMITHS COURT, CHIPPING NORTON

    Semi-detached · Freehold · 14 Aug 2026

    £865,000

All sales

Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). OX7 includes the Ascott and Shipton ward.

In plain English

What the Cherwell (OX7) numbers mean

  • The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £644,000 against £195,000 for flats: about 3.3 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
  • Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £248,900 and £1,180,250, so the median says little about any one home.
  • This is an active district: about 25 recorded sales a month.

Based on 250 recorded sales between 21 October 2025 and 21 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Area data

What else the records hold on OX7

Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.

Council tax

What council tax costs in OX7

£2,583

Band D a year in Cherwell, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.

All bands
Annual council tax charge for each band in Cherwell, 2026-27
Band1991 valueA year
Aup to £40,000£1,722
B£40,001–£52,000£2,009
C£52,001–£68,000£2,296
D£68,001–£88,000£2,583
E£88,001–£120,000£3,157
F£120,001–£160,000£3,731
G£160,001–£320,000£4,305
Hover £320,000£5,166

These are Cherwell's charges for 2026-27, the authority OX7 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Cherwell · data to 2026-27 financial year

Schools

Schools near OX7

1

open school within 3 km, nearest Chadlington Church of England Primary School.

All schools
  • Chadlington Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Local authority maintained schools · OX7 3LY

    1.4 km

    Good · 2012

School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the OX7 district centroid, not from any address.

Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 1 open school within 3 km, 1 with a grade on record

Area context

Planning and deprivation near OX7

What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.

Planning applications

Planning activity around OX7

17

applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 18 October 2026.

Recent applications

Applications are matched within 500 m of the OX7 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 17 held; run a live planning search for OX7 for the current picture.

Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 17 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 18 October 2026

Deprivation (IMD)

Area profile for OX7

Decile 8 of 10

Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.

1 · most deprived10 · least deprived
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Across the 12 sampled OX7 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 6 to decile 10, with a median of decile 8 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.

OX7 6JA, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 8 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so OX7 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in OX7: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices

Cost to run

Two sources, one table

What it costs to run a home in OX7, band by band

Cherwell's council tax for 2026-27 set against the OX7 median sold price of £516,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.

Council tax band, its 1991 valuation range, the annual and monthly charge in Cherwell for 2026-27, and that charge as a share of the OX7 median sold price
Band1991 valueVOA basisA yearCherwellA month÷ 12Of the median÷ £516,000
Aup to £40,000£1,722£1440.33%
B£40,001–£52,000£2,009£1670.39%
C£52,001–£68,000£2,296£1910.44%
D£68,001–£88,000£2,583£2150.50%
E£88,001–£120,000£3,157£2630.61%
F£120,001–£160,000£3,731£3110.72%
G£160,001–£320,000£4,305£3590.83%
Hover £320,000£5,166£4311.00%

The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the OX7 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Cherwell, 2026-27.

Address by address

Address by address

What individual homes in OX7 sold for

The 24 most recently sold doors of the 245 distinct addresses in the records we hold for OX7. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.

  • 7, TANNERS COURT, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 3RP · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £332,500

    2026-08-21

  • BAILGATE, CHURCH END, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 4AX · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £595,000

    2026-08-21

  • 2, LONDON LANE, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 6AN · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £1,200,000

    2026-08-19

  • 5, WALTERBUSH ROAD, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5DN · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £435,000

    2026-08-17

  • FARRIERS, 1, BLACKSMITHS COURT, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 6GE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £865,000

    2026-08-14

  • 20, SINNELS FIELD, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 6EJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £550,000

    2026-08-11

  • 4, WYCHWOOD DRIVE, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 6JA · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £310,000

    2026-08-11

  • 33, PENHURST GARDENS, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5ED · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £499,995

    2026-08-11

  • 32, NORTH STREET, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 7BJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £292,500

    2026-08-07

  • 5, PARK STREET, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 3PS · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £447,903

    2026-08-07

  • 10, NEW ROAD, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 6YP · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £390,000

    2026-08-06

  • 7, COOPER CLOSE, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5BQ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £600,000

    2026-08-05

  • NORTON HOUSE, 34, NEW STREET, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5LJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £550,000

    2026-08-05

  • ELMTREE COTTAGE, CHAPEL LANE, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 4LT · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £545,000

    2026-08-05

  • 8, HIGH STREET, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 6AW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £980,000

    2026-08-03

  • 2, KEENS CLOSE, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 4ND · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £455,000

    2026-07-31

  • THE OLD CHAPEL, HIGH STREET, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 3AU · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £625,000

    2026-07-31

  • 14, HOWES LANE, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5SP · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £695,000

    2026-07-31

  • 15, CROSS LEYS, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5HG · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £540,000

    2026-07-28

  • WALTER CRAFT COURT, STATION ROAD, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5EW · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £420,000

    2026-07-27

  • 24B, ROCK HILL, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5BA · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £335,000

    2026-07-24

  • 17, LORDS PIECE ROAD, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5HT · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £380,000

    2026-07-24

  • 33B, WEST STREET, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 5EU · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £220,000

    2026-07-24

  • 16, JOHN ACRES WAY, CHIPPING NORTON

    OX7 4JU · Detached · Leasehold · 1 recorded sale

    £304,500

    2026-07-23

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.

Questions, answered

The OX7 report: your questions

What is the average house price in OX7?
The typical (median) sold price in OX7 is £516,000, from 250 recorded sales between 21 October 2025 and 21 August 2026. Most sales fell between £248,900 and £1,180,250. That is well above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index averages). A median is the middle sale, so a few very expensive homes do not pull it up the way they pull up an average.
What does each type of home cost in OX7?
Typical sold prices by type in OX7: detached homes £644,000 (94 sales), semi-detached homes £450,000 (65 sales), terraced homes £332,500 (51 sales), flats £195,000 (25 sales). Use the figure for your type of home rather than the all-homes median.
How much is council tax in OX7?
OX7 is billed by Cherwell, whose Band D charge for 2026-27 is £2,583 a year. Every band from A to H is listed on this page. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and there is no free per-address dataset for it, so we never guess an individual home's band. Look it up on GOV.UK and read your row.
Which schools are near OX7?
The Department for Education's register lists 1 open school within 3 km of the OX7 district centre, the nearest being Chadlington Church of England Primary School (last Ofsted grade: Good). These are nearest by straight-line distance from the district centroid. They are not catchment or admission areas, which councils set individually and do not publish centrally.
How up to date are the OX7 sold prices?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering sales up to 28 August 2026. The store is rebuilt monthly. New sales can take several weeks to appear in the official register after completion, so the very latest transactions may not show yet.
Is OX7 a deprived area?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the 12 OX7 postcodes we sampled (the ones with the most recent recorded sales, not a random sample) run from decile 6 to decile 10, with a median of decile 8 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. Deprivation is published for small areas, not postcode districts, so a district like OX7 usually spans several. It is area context, never a judgement on an individual home.
Have there been planning applications near OX7?
The last check of the local planning authority register found 17 applications within 500 m of the OX7 district centre; the most recent are listed on this page with their reference, description and status as the authority published them. For an up-to-the-minute search, use the planning tool with your full postcode.
Can I see what an individual address in OX7 sold for?
Yes. This page lists the 24 most recently sold doors of the 245 distinct addresses in the records we hold for OX7, each with its price and date. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so a home that has never been sold does not appear; and we link an address to its own property page only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
Does OX7 cover my exact street?
OX7 is the outward half of the postcode and covers the whole district, so the district-wide figures on this page are medians and ranges, not a valuation of any single property. The address list gives you the door-level picture, and the free checks take a full postcode.

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Data sources

Every OX7 figure is official and dated

Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.

  • HM Land RegistrySold prices
  • MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
  • Department for Education · OfstedSchools
  • Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
  • Police.UKStreet-level crime
  • Environment AgencyFlood risk
  • postcodes.io · ONSGeography

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.