Merton Way - OX5 1NW
Key Postcode Insights
OX5 1NW is a residential postcode situated on Merton Way, Yarnton, Kidlington, OX5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 623rd largest and 214th most expensive of the 888 postcodes in the OX5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,738
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,645pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX5 1NW is a residential postcode situated on Merton Way, Yarnton, Kidlington, OX5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 623rd largest and 214th most expensive of the 888 postcodes in the OX5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,738
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,645pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £370/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX5 1NW
- 39 Merton Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 40 Merton Way
Unknown
- 41 Merton Way
Unknown
- 42 Merton Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 43 Merton Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX5 1NW sold for £485,000 on 27th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £364,738.
The OX5 1NW Sales Market has increased by 13.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £364,738 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £371,859 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £364,637 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £362,916 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £368,095 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £338,753 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £318,886 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £317,480 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £324,413 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £323,077 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £322,026 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £302,071 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £272,608 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £240,025 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £235,750 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £233,986 |
| June 2010 | 13.7% | £233,777 |
| June 2009 | -7.3% | £205,642 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £221,822 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,081 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,645.
The OX5 1NW Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,565pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £955pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £940pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £905pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £878pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £829pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £850pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £817pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th October 2025 for £485,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
OX5 1NW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House54, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW54, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW
- Sold Mar 2023£354,000 | 3 Bed House52, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW52, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW
- Sold Sep 2022£535,000 | 4 Bed House55, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW55, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW
- Sold Apr 2021£350,000 | 4 Bed House49, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW49, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW
- Sold Mar 2021£340,000 | 3 Bed House53, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW53, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW
Nearby Postcodes
OX5 1NW is the 623rd largest and the 214th most expensive postcode out of the 888 postcodes in the OX5 area.
- OX5 1NN, Merton Way, Yarnton, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1NN36 Addresses|85 m away
- OX5 1NG, Spencer Avenue, Yarnton, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1NG34 Addresses|122 m away
- OX5 1NH, Dashwood Avenue, Yarnton, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1NH21 Addresses|122 m away
- OX5 1NL, Merton Way, Yarnton, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1NL7 Addresses|143 m away
- OX5 1NJ, Dashwood Avenue, Yarnton, Kidlington, OX5OX5 1NJ26 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£535,000 | 4 Bed House55, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW55, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW
- Sold Feb 2026£525,000 | 4 Bed House35, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NN35, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NN
- Sold Oct 2025£485,000 | 4 Bed House54, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW54, Merton Way, Kidlington, OX5 1NW
Schools Nearby
- William Fletcher Primary School400 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington2.0 km away
- West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School2.0 km away
- Gosford Hill School2.2 km away
- The Cherwell School4.9 km away
- The Marlborough Church of England School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX5 1NW is Oxford Parkway station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Oxford Parkway|2.3 km away
- Hanborough|4.9 km away
- Islip|5.2 km away
- Combe (Oxon)|6.5 km away
