OX20 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the OX20 postcode district in Cherwell. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£357,800

Cherwell · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
75

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about OX20

The average home across Cherwell is worth about £357,800 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 4.2% over the last year.

Of 125 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in OX20, band D is the most common, and 84.8% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 75 crimes around the centre of OX20 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (30).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of OX20 in Cherwell, including Woodstock Church of England Primary School.

The district covers the Kidlington East, Kidlington West, Launton and Otmoor, Stonesfield and Tackley ward areas.

Energy ratings in OX20
A
0 · 0%
B
7 · 5.6%
C
12 · 9.6%
D
76 · 60.8%
E
27 · 21.6%
F
3 · 2.4%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 125 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in OX20, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£357,800
Detached
£578,892
Semi-detached
£357,254
Terraced
£293,661
Flat
£172,564

Prices changed +4.2% over the last year in Cherwell.

Recorded crime in OX20
Violence and sexual offences30
Other theft9
Anti-social behaviour8
Public order6
Shoplifting6
Other crime4
Drugs3
Bicycle theft2
Vehicle crime2

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near OX20

Primary

  • Woodstock Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Bladon Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.8 mi
  • Combe CofE Primary SchoolGood · 2.2 mi
  • Hanborough Manor CofE SchoolNot rated · 2.6 mi
  • Tackley Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 3.0 mi

Secondary

  • The Marlborough Church of England SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • LVS OxfordNot rated · 2.8 mi
Wards covered by OX20

Kidlington East · Kidlington West · Launton and Otmoor · Stonesfield and Tackley · Woodstock and Bladon

Common questions about OX20

What is the average house price in OX20?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Cherwell at £357,800 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in OX20?

Detached £578,892, semi-detached £357,254, terraced £293,661, flats £172,564, based on the UK House Price Index for Cherwell.

Is OX20 a safe area?

Police recorded 75 crimes near the centre of OX20 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 30 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in OX20 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 125 certificates from OX20, with 84.8% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near OX20?

0 schools within a mile of the OX20 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Marlborough Church of England School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this OX20 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.