Crossing Lane Claydon, Cherwell
22 addresses across 4 postcodes (OX17), about 630 m (0.4 miles) long. USRN 6804740.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £459,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, C: 1, D: 6, F: 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 D; Band D in Cherwell costs £2,583 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 50% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Banbury, about 9.6 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Farnborough Park, is about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 116 to 139 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cropredy Surgery, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £459,500 | £459,500 | £459,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £362,000 | £362,000 | £362,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £382,500 | £315,000 | £450,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £242,000 | £242,000 | £242,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £309,000 | £309,000 | £309,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £233,750 | £227,500 | £240,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2021 | COBWEBS OX17 1EX | Detached | £459,500 | |
| 8 Jul 2020 | HIGHFIELD OX17 1EX | Other | £700,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Jun 2019 | HILLVIEW OX17 1EX | Other | £700,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Mar 2019 | LITTLE NELL OX17 1EX | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2018 | LAVENDER HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2017 | HIGHFIELD OX17 1EX | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2016 | HOLBECH HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2015 | COBWEBS OX17 1EX | Detached | £362,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2012 | RADMORE HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2012 | LITTLE NELL OX17 1EX | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2009 | HOLLY RIDGE OX17 1EX | Detached | £242,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2007 | LITTLE NELL OX17 1EX | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2004 | LAVENDER HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £309,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | MEADOW HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2000 | CHAMBRE HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £227,500 | |
| 26 May 2000 | LAVENDER HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 19 Mar 1999 | MEADOW HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £242,500 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 1998 | LAVENDER HOUSE OX17 1EX | Detached | £210,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 170 m². Most common: House, detached (11). Built: 2019 (2); 1996-2002 (2); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
- Claydon Crossing, Claydon Crossing Lane, Claydon
- Far Close, Crossing Lane, Claydon
- Hillview, Crossing Lane, Claydon
- Holbech House, Crossing Lane, Claydon
- Holly Ridge, Crossing Lane, Claydon
- Lavender House, Crossing Lane, Claydon
- Little Nell, Crossing Lane, Claydon
- Meadow House, Crossing Lane, Claydon
- Radmore House, Crossing Lane, Claydon
Council tax
What each band costs in Cherwell in 2026-27: Band D £2,583 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,722 | £2,009 | £2,296 | £2,583 | £3,157 | £3,731 | £4,305 | £5,166 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (25% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 8.
- 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
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT, grade II*
- BUTLIN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CHEST TOMB TO RICHARD WATTS DATED 1830 APPROXIMATELY 13 METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JAMES THE GREAT, grade II
- CORNER COTTAGE, grade II
- GROUP OF 3 HARRIS FAMILY CHEST TOMBS DATED 1786, 1861 AND 1727 1797 APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 9 METRES NORTH EAST OF CHANCEL, CHURCH OF ST JAMES, grade II
- LEYS FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
- STABLES APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES WEST OF HILLSIDE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 22 addresses are between 116 m and 139 m above sea level (132 m on average); the ground rises about 23 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX17 1EX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX17 1EY | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| OX17 1EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX17 1HH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Banbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Kings Sutton 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.4 km (9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Park Claydon | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Banbury Town Centre | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 44.2 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Cropredy Surgery | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Well | 8 km (5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Kineton Dental Centre | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
| Hospital | The Cherwell Hospital | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Police station | Banbury Police Station | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Heart of England Co-operative Fenny Compton, Fenny Compton Cashzone | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Farnborough Park 61 ha | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 850 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4,970 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,270 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St James the Great, a listed building (Grade II*), 330 m east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St James the Great | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m east |
| Priory Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Farnborough Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Battle of Cropredy Bridge 1644 | Registered battlefield | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Clattercote Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Wormleighton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Lawn Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Oak Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Harefurlong Spinney | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 19 |
2 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 3 from railways, 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 Cherwell: see them on the Cherwell page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
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 (warwickshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 41% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- OX17 1EX: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- OX17 1EY: 5 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- OX17 1EZ: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- OX17 1HH: 1 address of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.