Cheatle Close Burford, West Oxfordshire
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX18), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 43600184.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 2).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shipton, about 7.5 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 133 to 134 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Burford Surgery, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 520 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, end-terrace (1); Bungalow, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); owner-occupied (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 (27% of about 1,180 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Burford Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
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: no home is in an area at risk.
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 10 addresses are between 133 m and 134 m above sea level (134 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX18 4NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX18 4NY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shipton 3,900 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Ascott-Under-Wychwood 1,280 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Kingham 252,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oxford Road Layby Burford | 100 m |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 72.8 km (45 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Burford Surgery | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Robert Reavley Dispensing Chemist | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Burford Road Dental | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Witney Community Hospital | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police - Carterton Police Station | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,040 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,460 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hill House, a listed building (Grade II*), 360 m north-west. 251 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 33 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hill House | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m north-west |
| Burford Quaker Meeting House With Attached Burial Ground Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) north |
| The House of Simon | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Wysdomes | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Priory Wood | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Beech Grove | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Cobbler's Bottom | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Sturt Copse | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| East Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 10 |
2 of the street's 10 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burford School | Secondary | 11–18 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Burford Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burford Lodge Hotel OX18 4PH | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 170 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2017 |
| The Prince Of Burford (Cotswold Gateway Hotel) OX18 4HX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Burford Travelodge OX18 4JF | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 240 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2018 |
| The Royal Oak And Cotswold Pie Company OX18 4SN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2024 |
| The Angel OX18 4SN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2026 |
| Burford Golf Club OX18 4JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| W J Castle OX18 4RG | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| The Cotswold Cheese Company OX18 4RG | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2026 |
| The Highway Inn OX18 4RG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Bull OX18 4RG | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Lynwood & Co Cafe OX18 4QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Davenford Burford OX18 4QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Burford School OX18 4PL | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Robert Reavley OX18 4QR | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Burford Mews (12); On or near Barns Lane (4); On or near Cheatle Close (4); On or near Wysdom Way (3); On or near Frethern Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Cheatle Court · Frethern Close · Frethern Court · A40 · Wysdom Way · Signet End · Burford Mews · Barns Lane · Falkland Close · Hunts Close · Orchard Rise · The Hill
All the streets in OX18 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.