OX7 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the OX7 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
10

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about OX7

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 120 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in OX7, band D is the most common, and 61.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 10 crimes around the centre of OX7 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (4).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of OX7 in Cherwell, including Chadlington Church of England Primary School.

The district covers the Ascott and Shipton, Brailes & Compton, Burford, Chadlington and Churchill ward areas.

Energy ratings in OX7
A
0 · 0%
B
18 · 15%
C
28 · 23.3%
D
44 · 36.7%
E
19 · 15.8%
F
10 · 8.3%
G
1 · 0.8%

Sample of 120 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in OX7, 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 OX7
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Burglary1
Other theft1

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

Schools near OX7

Primary

  • Chadlington Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping NortonGood · 2.0 mi
  • The ACE Centre Nursery SchoolNot rated · 2.2 mi
  • Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping NortonNot rated · 2.4 mi
  • Charlbury Primary SchoolGood · 3.3 mi

Secondary

  • Chipping Norton SchoolNot rated · 2.0 mi
  • Park SchoolNot rated · 2.4 mi
Wards covered by OX7

Ascott and Shipton · Brailes & Compton · Burford · Chadlington and Churchill · Charlbury and Finstock · Chipping Norton · Deddington · Fosseridge · Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield · Kingham, Rollright and Enstone · Milton-under-Wychwood · North Leigh

Common questions about OX7

What is the average house price in OX7?

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 OX7?

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

Is OX7 a safe area?

Police recorded 10 crimes near the centre of OX7 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 4 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in OX7 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 120 certificates from OX7, with 61.7% 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 OX7?

0 schools within a mile of the OX7 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Chipping Norton School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this OX7 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.