Wards Road is in Chipping Norton and in West Oxfordshire district. OX7 5BP is located in the Chipping Norton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witney. This postcode has been in use since 2005-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wards Road, Chipping Norton, OX7 5BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX7 5BU, OX7 5BZ, OX7 5AY, OX7 5DA, OX7 5BX, OX7 5BY, OX7 5BN, OX7 5DE, OX7 5BG.

Wards Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wards Road are based on 104 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for West Oxfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX7 5BP

Average Price
£210,066
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£211,559
Other
£96,596

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wards Road

Average Price
£293,824
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wards Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 20 Kingstone Court Wards Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002023-07-17 £108,964
Flat 32 Kingstone Court Wards Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£75,0002022-12-01 £74,528
Flat 10 Kingstone Court Wards Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£89,9952022-09-16 £91,371
Flat 33 Kingstone Court Wards Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£90,0002021-12-08 £96,596
Flat 35 Kingstone Court Wards Road, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£94,7502021-09-28 £101,808

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ace Centre Nursery School
The Ace Centre, Burford Road OX7 5DZ 		203 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School, Chipping Norton
The Green, OX7 5DH 		457 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping Norton
24 London Road, OX7 5AX 		517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Great Rollright Church of England (Aided) Primary School
Church End, Great Rollright OX7 5SA 		5,087 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chipping Norton School
Burford Road, OX7 5DY 		426 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPark School
Southcombe, Chipping Norton OX7 5QH 		2,397 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKingham Hill School
Kingham, OX7 6TH 		5,209 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lido Cafe - SEASONALOpen Air Swimming Pool, Fox Close58 yd
Flowers EtcAlbion Centre, 1 Market Place263 yd
The Rustic BeanAlbion Centre, 1 Market Place263 yd
Spice Of India6 West Street, Chipping Norton269 yd
Caffe Nero10 High Street, Chipping Norton291 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red LionRed Lion, 8 Albion Street190 yd
The Kings Arms HotelKings Arms Hotel, 18 West Street269 yd
Bitter And Twisted1A Middle Row, Chipping Norton352 yd
The ChequersChequers Inn, Goddards Lane407 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ShackRed Lion, 8 Albion Street190 yd
New Chefs Cottage4 Middle Row, Chipping Norton352 yd
Mario's Pizza7 Middle Row, Chipping Norton352 yd
Imperial Chef5 Market Street, Chipping Norton385 yd
Express Kebab Pizza21 Horsefair, Chipping Norton409 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op4 - 5 High Street, Chipping Norton238 yd
Sainsbury's12 - 14 Market Place, Chipping Norton348 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chipping Norton Lido
OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL OPEN AIR SWIMMING POOL FOX CLOSE 		swimming pool161 yd
The Crown & Cushion Hotel Health Club
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool311 yd
Chipping Norton Leisure Centre
CHIPPING NORTON LEISURE CENTRE CHIPPING NORTON LEISURE CENTRE BURFORD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool369 yd
Chipping Norton School
BURFORD ROAD 		grass pitches383 yd
Holy Trinity Catholic School (Chipping Norton)
HOLY TRINITY ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH HOLY TRINITY ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches491 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wards Road dangerous?

In 2023, 293 crimes were reported near Wards Road . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX7 5BP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 293
Violence And Sexual Offences 111
Shoplifting 68
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Anti Social Behaviour 22
Public Order 20
Vehicle Crime 14
Other Theft 14
Burglary 7
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of OX7 5BP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Street386 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Goddards Lane388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Police Station368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Street386 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Street386 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Market Street386 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street290 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area273 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B4026407 yd

Employment

OX7 5BP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in OX7 5BP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee81
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed36
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family10
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education29
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Other19
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Construction17
Information and communication11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female176
Male159

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated7
Divorced40
Widowed40

Health

Very good health135
Good health140
Fair health47
Bad health10
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 106
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
White328

Country of Birth

United Kingdom318
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK318
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Ireland2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held40

Religion

No religion130
Christian187
Jewish1
Not answered17
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