UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/ox17
OX17Banbury, West Northamptonshire, England
House prices in OX17, Banbury
Homes in OX17 sold for a median of £425,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 494 standard sales.
It is the most expensive of the 12 postcode districts in the West Northamptonshire council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 237 | £569,000 | £425,000 to £705,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 168 | £365,000 | £310,000 to £446,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 75 | £323,000 | £279,000 to £385,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 14 | £202,500 | £162,000 to £221,000 | Too few |
Only 25 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 48% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 34%.
25 sales in OX17, or 5%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
Flats here sold for a median of £202,500, 17% more than the £173,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in OX17
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in OX17 1, around Cropredy and Great Bourton, with a median of £441,500, and lowest in OX17 2, around Middleton Cheney, at £395,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in OX17 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 45 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| OX17 3GE | £775,000 | 17 |
| OX17 1EA | £680,000 | 3 |
| OX17 1PJ | £675,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2SA | £640,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2FQ | £610,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2DR | £560,000 | 4 |
| OX17 3RU | £545,000 | 3 |
| OX17 3PH | £535,000 | 4 |
| OX17 3QH | £487,500 | 3 |
| OX17 2ND | £482,500 | 4 |
| OX17 3FR | £472,000 | 5 |
| OX17 1QJ | £466,000 | 4 |
| OX17 3FB | £457,500 | 3 |
| OX17 1SP | £456,500 | 3 |
| OX17 3RS | £455,000 | 6 |
| OX17 2QU | £450,000 | 5 |
| OX17 3GA | £450,000 | 5 |
| OX17 2GB | £445,000 | 5 |
| OX17 3EZ | £445,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2SP | £441,500 | 4 |
| OX17 2DB | £428,000 | 3 |
| OX17 1AZ | £410,000 | 3 |
| OX17 3JX | £396,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2DN | £385,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2JY | £385,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2GD | £380,000 | 3 |
| OX17 3SF | £380,000 | 5 |
| OX17 2JA | £372,000 | 3 |
| OX17 3LD | £370,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2PY | £365,000 | 3 |
| OX17 3RT | £365,000 | 3 |
| OX17 3AH | £356,500 | 4 |
| OX17 3QR | £352,500 | 6 |
| OX17 2JZ | £350,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2LG | £344,000 | 4 |
| OX17 1SA | £340,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2LJ | £340,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2RE | £315,000 | 3 |
| OX17 3RX | £308,000 | 3 |
| OX17 1RB | £285,000 | 3 |
| OX17 1RD | £282,500 | 3 |
| OX17 2PE | £280,000 | 4 |
| OX17 2LL | £265,000 | 4 |
| OX17 3FL | £200,000 | 3 |
| OX17 2FL | £164,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 20%, from £350,000 in 2016 to £420,500 in 2025, the fifth smallest rise of the 136 districts in the East Midlands.
Postcode districts in the West Northamptonshire council area
Median sale price of the 12 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. OX17 is the most expensive.
- OX17 Banbury, this district£425,000
- MK19 Milton Keynes£375,000
- NN6 Northampton£365,000
- NN12 Towcester£365,000
- NN13 Brackley£345,000
- NN7 Northampton£344,500
- NN4 Northampton£307,000
- NN11 Daventry£277,000
- NN3 Northampton£270,000
- NN5 Northampton£270,000
- NN2 Northampton£250,000
- NN1 Northampton£210,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 9 | |
| B | 25 | |
| C | 159 | |
| D | 191 | |
| E | 92 | |
| F | 32 | |
| G | 9 |
Only 37% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 134 | ||
| 17 | ||
| 22 | ||
| 76 | ||
| 112 | ||
| 52 | ||
| 49 | ||
| 55 |
With 26% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £120,750 for a semi-detached house on Remembrance Close to £875,000 for a semi-detached house on School Lane.
The latest standard sales recorded in OX17. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 26 Garners FieldSold for £395,000
- 18 Washle DriveSold for £315,000
- Rose CottageSold for £630,000
- 8 Tulbrook StonesSold for £375,000
- 17 Remembrance CloseSold for £120,750
- The Dene School LaneSold for £875,000
- Stone CottageSold for £570,000
- 3 Sydenham CloseSold for £567,000
- 5 Leather LaneSold for £344,700
- Woolgrove Cottage Snuff LaneSold for £727,500
Living in OX17
Crime
27 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 98 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 83% of homes can get it
Lower than 60 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,487 a year in West Northamptonshire for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 65 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of OX17, from the sales in OX17, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote 101 sales£464,000
- Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton 81 sales£437,500
- Rural South Northamptonshire 59 sales£437,000
- Middleton Cheney 247 sales£384,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Bishop's Itchington, Fenny Compton & Napton.
Coal mining
None of the 716 live postcodes in OX17 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 33% of postcodes in the East Midlands are.
About these figures
The figures come from 494 standard sales in OX17, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.