172, Herschel Crescent
172, Herschel Crescent
Description & Estimates







172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,151 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 255 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford is £490,803 and its rental estimate is £2,308 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Herschel Crescent, Oxford, OX4 falls within the OX4 postal district, in the borough of Oxford.
Our Data Sources
172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford, we estimate a market value of £515,344 and a rental value of £2,424 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £456,447 and £2,147 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford has seen its estimated sale value move up by £215 (0.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £111 per month (4.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford as measuring 255 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 31 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Feb 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford completed on 12th May 2023 at £495,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 0.3% over the period since May 2023.
- Sold May 2023£495,000
- Sold Oct 2014£288,000
- Sold Jan 2012£207,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford have sold within a radius of 570 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th November 2023, was 202, Herschel Crescent, Oxford, OX4 3TZ, a freehold house which sold for £428,000.
Read more about house prices in OX4.
- Sold Nov 2023£428,000 | 4 Bed House202, Herschel Crescent, Oxford, OX4 3TZ202, Herschel Crescent, Oxford, OX4 3TZ
- Sold Apr 2022£405,000 | 4 Bed House19, Dodgson Road, Oxford, OX4 3QS19, Dodgson Road, Oxford, OX4 3QS
- Sold Feb 2022£445,000 | 4 Bed House48, Liddell Road, Oxford, OX4 3QU48, Liddell Road, Oxford, OX4 3QU
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 217 addresses on Herschel Crescent, Oxford, OX4, 172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford comes out as the 11th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £78k more expensive than the average property across the OX4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mChurch Cowley St James Church of England Primary School
- 300mSt John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore
- 800mOur Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
- 500mThe Oxford Academy
- 1.6kmGreyfriars Catholic School
- 1.9kmOxford Spires Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 172, Herschel Crescent, Oxford, the nearest station is Radley, 4.9 kilometres away.
- 4.9kmRadley
- 5.0kmOxford
- 8.2kmCulham
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

