Somerton Road - OX25 5LB
Key Postcode Insights
OX25 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Somerton Road, Upper Heyford, Bicester, OX25 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 471st largest and 149th most expensive of the 499 postcodes in the OX25 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £428,240
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,735pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX25 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Somerton Road, Upper Heyford, Bicester, OX25 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 471st largest and 149th most expensive of the 499 postcodes in the OX25 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £428,240
- 10 Year change
- up 25.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,735pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £426/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX25 5LB
- Bear Cottage
3 Bed Modern House
- Cotswold Lodge
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Foxgloves
5 Bed House
- Holly Trees
4 Bed Period House
- Oak View
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX25 5LB sold for £780,000 on 29th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £428,240.
The OX25 5LB Sales Market has increased by 25.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £428,240 |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £433,921 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £421,933 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £419,867 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £417,112 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £380,822 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £355,058 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £350,282 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £353,845 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £352,808 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £341,518 |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £318,690 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £303,111 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £279,154 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £270,487 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £264,589 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £272,268 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £238,191 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £258,722 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £267,757 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,735.
The OX25 5LB Rental Market has increased by 50.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £958pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £933pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £893pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £857pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £886pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £847pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th November 2024 for £780,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
OX25 5LB has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£780,000 | 4 Bed HouseHolly Trees, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LBHolly Trees, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB
- Sold Nov 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House1, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB1, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB
- Sold Jul 2023£475,000 | 3 Bed HouseBear Cottage, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LBBear Cottage, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB
- Sold Dec 2021£675,000 | 5 Bed HouseShop House, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LBShop House, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB
- Sold Oct 2021£475,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Acorns, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LBThe Acorns, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB
Nearby Postcodes
OX25 5LB is the 471st largest and the 149th most expensive postcode out of the 499 postcodes in the OX25 area.
- OX25 5LN, Mill Lane, Upper Heyford, Bicester, OX25OX25 5LN2 Addresses|104 m away
- OX25 5NG, College Square, Upper Heyford, Bicester, OX25OX25 5NG6 Addresses|123 m away
- OX25 5LL, High Street, Upper Heyford, Bicester, OX25OX25 5LL6 Addresses|168 m away
- OX25 5JU, Somerton Road, Upper Heyford, Bicester, OX25OX25 5JU2 Addresses|202 m away
- OX25 5LJ, Camp Road, Upper Heyford, Bicester, OX25OX25 5LJ7 Addresses|236 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2017£92,555,918 | 3 Bed House39, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB39, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB
- Sold Nov 2024£780,000 | 4 Bed HouseHolly Trees, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LBHolly Trees, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB
- Sold Sep 2018£685,000 | 5 Bed HouseCotswold Lodge, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LBCotswold Lodge, Somerton Road, Bicester, OX25 5LB
Schools Nearby
- Dr Radcliffe's Church of England Primary School2.3 km away
- Fritwell Church of England Primary School4.4 km away
- Tackley Church of England Primary School5.8 km away
- The Bicester School8.6 km away
- Whitelands Academy8.8 km away
- The Cooper School9.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX25 5LB is Heyford station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Heyford|2.1 km away
- Tackley|5.8 km away
- Bicester North|9.2 km away
- Bicester Village|9.7 km away