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HOUSE PRICES
House prices in Kidlington
OX5 2EU · Cherwell · Oxfordshire
Understand the market. Compare recorded sold prices with the official wider-area trend.
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House prices at a glance
Read the recorded sale sample alongside the official wider-area benchmark.
June 2026
June 2026 compared with a year earlier
The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.
What could that cost each month?
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More market detail Monthly change and recorded sale range
- Official monthly change
- -1.2%Cherwell · June 2026 vs previous month
Official average by property type
Cherwell · June 2026 · UK House Price Index
Detached£572,119
Semi-detached£352,990
Terraced£290,654
Flat / maisonette£170,071
PRICE HISTORY
How house prices have changed over the last 10 years
This shows the average price for the wider local market each year, so you can quickly see whether prices have risen, fallen or stayed fairly flat.
2016 average price£286,500
2026 average price£353,632
Change over the period+23.4%Average prices are higher than at the start of the chart.
SCHOOLS
What schools are nearby?
We found 5 primary schools and 1 secondary school among the nearest results to OX5 2EU. Distances are approximate, so always check the school's own admissions and catchment information if it matters to your move.
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
Primary · Ages 2–11
0.3 miles away · OX5 1EA
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West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Ages 3–11
0.3 miles away · OX5 1EA
See inspection details
North Kidlington Primary School
Primary · Ages 4–11
0.4 miles away · OX5 2DA
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Gosford Hill School
Secondary · Ages 11–18
0.4 miles away · OX5 2NT
Edward Feild Primary School
Primary · Ages 4–11
0.5 miles away · OX5 2LG
William Fletcher Primary School
Primary · Ages 4–11
1.5 miles away · OX5 1LW
See inspection details REPORTED CRIME
What has been reported nearby?
Reported incidents within roughly one mile of this postcode in the latest available month.
Reported incidents66Within about 1 mile · July 2026
Most common categories
23Violence & sexual offences13Shoplifting6Anti-social behaviour6Public order
How to read this
Source: data.police.uk. Street-level locations are approximate and the data is updated monthly.
This is a count of reports, not a crime-rate score. Police.uk deliberately moves incident locations to nearby map points to protect privacy, so it should be used to understand the wider area rather than a particular house or street corner.
ROADS & TRANSPORT
Nearest strategic road connection
How close this area is to National Highways’ mapped motorway and trunk-road network. This does not include every local A-road.
Nearest major roadA34Nearest suitable mapped road we found to this postcode
Approx. distance0.9 milesStraight-line distance — the route by road will usually be longer
Useful to know
Source: National Highways Network Model Public. Distance is measured to the nearest mapped Strategic Road Network motorway or A-road link.
This is a quick location guide rather than a journey-time estimate. Traffic, junction access and the route from a particular home can make the driving distance longer.
Road charging & clean-air zones
Useful driving costs and restrictions around this area. Vehicle eligibility and scheme boundaries can change, so the official checker is always linked.
Oxford Zero Emission Zone4.9 miles from central Oxford
The ZEZ covers a small group of central streets. This distance does not mean the postcode is inside the zone; check the official boundary for an exact journey.
Check official details ↗Oxfordshire County CouncilOxford temporary congestion chargeCentral Oxford charging points
A temporary car congestion charge operates at six main-road points in Oxford. It is due to be replaced by traffic filters on 28 September 2026. Check the exact route before travelling.
Check official details ↗Oxfordshire County CouncilCouncil & utilities
Who runs local services and which infrastructure networks are likely to serve this postcode area.
The local authority returned for OX5 2EU.
Water and wastewater boundaries can differ, so confirm the exact address.
Check exact water supplier ↗This is the local network operator area, not the energy retailer chosen by the occupier.
Nearby EV charging
Mapped charging locations returned around this place, with indicative power and operator details where available.
Charger information is temporarily unavailable
Sources: Open Charge Map when configured, with a key-free OpenStreetMap/Overpass fallback. Distances are straight-line estimates from the representative postcode point. Availability and status are not guaranteed to be live, so check the operator before travelling.
Searches cover roughly 6 miles from the selected place. This is mapped information, not live availability. Check the operator before travelling.
Check Open Charge Map ↗PUBLIC TRANSPORT
What public transport is nearby?
The nearest mapped railway station, nearby bus stops and bus routes around this postcode.
Nearest railway stationOxford ParkwayAbout 1.2 miles away in a straight line
Nearest mapped bus stops
No mapped bus stops were returned for this postcode.
Useful to know
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, via the Overpass API. Route coverage depends on current community mapping.
Distances are straight-line estimates, not walking routes. Stops, services and timetables can change, so confirm the journey with the operator before relying on it.
EMPLOYMENT
Local unemployment
The latest official estimate for the wider local-authority area around this postcode.
Unemployment rate2.9%Cherwell
Estimated unemployed2,500Latest available period
How to read this
Source: Office for National Statistics model-based estimates of unemployment, via Nomis.
The percentage is the estimated share of economically active people aged 16 and over who are unemployed in the wider council area. It is not a postcode-level unemployment rate.
POLITICS & REPRESENTATION
Current MPCalum MillerLiberal DemocratUK Parliament profile ↗
Who represents this area?
Parliamentary constituency: Bicester and Woodstock
At the 2024 general election, Liberal Democrats received the largest share of votes in this constituency (38.7%).
Current MP: UK Parliament Members API. Election history: House of Commons Library and UK Parliament.
How this area has votedWinning party and vote share at recent general elections
Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older election results may not cover exactly the same streets. Where a like-for-like 2019 result on today's boundaries is available, we use it.
BROADBAND & MOBILE
How good is the internet and mobile signal here?
We use Ofcom data for OX5 2EU to give you a quick idea of the broadband speeds and mobile coverage you may be able to get. It is a postcode-level guide, so an individual home can be better or worse.
Typical top download speed1,800.0 MbpsA typical maximum across addresses in this postcode
Typical top upload speed900.0 MbpsA typical maximum across addresses in this postcode
Fastest address-level prediction1,800.0 MbpsThe highest predicted maximum Ofcom returned here
Mobile data coverageShare of addresses in this postcode where Ofcom predicts a likely data signal.
EE100% likely outdoors0% likely indoors
Three100% likely outdoors100% likely indoors
O2100% likely outdoors32% likely indoors
Vodafone100% likely outdoors86% likely indoors
Want to check 5G? Ofcom's mobile checker shows predicted 4G and 5G coverage by network for this postcode. Coverage inside a particular home can still vary.
AIRCRAFT & AIRPORTS
Nearest major airport: Luton Airport
Luton Airport is about 39.3 miles away. Airport distance is a starting point only and does not show whether a home is under a flight path.
What does this mean?
Source: Defra strategic airport-noise mapping (2022) and airport location data. Airport distance is straight-line distance and does not mean a home is directly under a flight path.
This postcode is not in a strategic aircraft-noise band that we can quote from the national map. That does not guarantee you will never hear aircraft.
Luton Airport
About 39.3 miles away
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