Brookside Cottage Cleveley, West Oxfordshire
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX7), about 100 m long. USRN 43603410.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2004 the median was £376,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in West Oxfordshire costs £2,567 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 96% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Charlbury, about 5.9 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 117 to 122 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Charlbury Medical Centre, about 5.4 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | £376,500 | £318,000 | £435,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2004 | 2 OX7 4DX | Semi-detached | £318,000 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 1 OX7 4DX | Detached | £435,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 170 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in West Oxfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,567 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,711 | £1,997 | £2,282 | £2,567 | £3,137 | £3,708 | £4,278 | £5,134 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (23% of about 610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BROOKSIDE COTTAGES, grade II
- DOVECOTE APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH OF UPPER FARMHOUSE, grade II
- OUTBUILDING APPROXIMATELY 20 METRES SOUTH EAST OF UPPER FARMHOUSE, grade II
- UPPER FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 40 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 117 m and 122 m above sea level (119 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX7 4DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX7 4DY | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Charlbury 343,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Finstock 1,140 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Heyford 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Worths Garage Neat Enstone | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp Pulse | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 63.7 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Charlbury Medical Centre | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Averose Pharmacy | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Charlbury Dental Surgery | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Chipping Norton Community Hospital | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Police station | Charlbury Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 860 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,160 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hoar Stone portal dolmen situated in Enstone Firs, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hoar Stone portal dolmen situated in Enstone Firs | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Barn at Rectory Farm, Church Enstone | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Kiddington Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Blenheim Palace | World Heritage Site | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Green Eye Way Plantation | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Irish Road Plantation | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Sladhollow Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Spring Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Dudgely Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Lidstone Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for West Oxfordshire: see them on the West Oxfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (thames-valley).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
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Nearby streets
All the streets in OX7 and across West Oxfordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.