Wards Road - OX7 5BU
Key Postcode Insights
OX7 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 788th largest and 522nd most expensive of the 1,033 postcodes in the OX7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £559,078
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,081pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX7 5BU is a residential postcode situated on Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 788th largest and 522nd most expensive of the 1,033 postcodes in the OX7 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £559,078
- 10 Year change
- up 36.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,081pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £430/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX7 5BU
- Damson House
3 Bed Modern House
- Sundown
Unknown
- Tank Farm
4 Bed Period House
- The Barn
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Wards Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX7 5BU sold for £445,000 on 23rd August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £559,078.
The OX7 5BU Sales Market has increased by 36.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £559,078 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £567,176 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £542,284 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £535,231 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £520,011 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £483,845 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £447,390 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £431,676 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £426,297 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £419,697 |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £410,365 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £396,183 |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £374,304 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £345,982 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £341,924 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £332,845 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £332,183 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £296,641 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £328,720 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £337,296 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,081.
The OX7 5BU Rental Market has increased by 62.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,081pcm |
| June 2025 | 13.8% | £2,005pcm |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.3% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.7% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £932pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.1% | £988pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £922pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd August 2023 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
OX7 5BU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£445,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Barn, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BUThe Barn, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU
- Sold Aug 2023£605,500 | 4 Bed House16, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU16, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU
- Sold Sep 2022£427,500 | 3 Bed House20, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU20, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU
- Sold Aug 2018£962,500 | 4 Bed HouseThe Barn, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BUThe Barn, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU
- Sold Sep 2016£385,000 | 3 Bed HouseDamson House, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BUDamson House, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU
Nearby Postcodes
OX7 5BU is the 788th largest and the 522nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,033 postcodes in the OX7 area.
- OX7 5BX, Lodge Terrace, Chipping Norton, OX7OX7 5BX10 Addresses|58 m away
- OX7 5BP, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7OX7 5BP34 Addresses|65 m away
- OX7 5AY, Glovers Close, Chipping Norton, OX7OX7 5AY6 Addresses|71 m away
- OX7 5DE, Pear Tree Court, Chipping Norton, OX7OX7 5DE8 Addresses|73 m away
- OX7 5BL, Albion Street, Chipping Norton, OX7OX7 5BL34 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- modern house (6)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£962,500 | 4 Bed HouseThe Barn, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BUThe Barn, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU
- Sold Mar 2013£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Barn, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BUThe Barn, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU
- Sold Aug 2023£605,500 | 4 Bed House16, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU16, Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BU
Schools Nearby
- Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton400 m away
- St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton500 m away
- Great Rollright Church of England (Aided) Primary School4.6 km away
- Chipping Norton School400 m away
- Shipston High School15.2 km away
- The Warriner School15.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX7 5BU is Kingham station, which is 7.3 kilometres away.
- Kingham|7.3 km away
- Ascott-under-Wychwood|8.3 km away
- Charlbury|8.4 km away
- Shipton|9.0 km away