Earls Close Deddington, Cherwell
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX15), about 70 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 6815351.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £625,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3).
- 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 F; Band D in Cherwell costs £2,583 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kings Sutton, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 660 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 130 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 Deddington Health Centre, about 40 m away.
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2011 | 3 | £385,000 | £380,000 | £560,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2017 | 5 OX15 0RY | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2011 | 3 OX15 0RY | Semi-detached | £385,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2011 | 2 OX15 0RY | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2011 | 4 OX15 0RY | Semi-detached | £380,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 173 m². Most common: House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2007-2011 (1); 2011 (1); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
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 F (26% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Little House Clifton Road Deddington Oxfordshire OX15 0TP, Deddington, OX15 0TP, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
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 addresses are about 130 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX15 0RY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| OX15 0TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kings Sutton 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Heyford 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Banbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Health Centre Deddington | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Kings Sutton - Village Square | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 59.9 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Deddington Health Centre | 40 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Medipill Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Street | 370 m |
| Hospital | The Foscote Hospital | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Banbury Police Station | 9.1 km (5.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-Op Deddington Cashzone | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,110 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,140 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Castle House, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m south-east. 100 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle House | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south-east |
| The Hermitage | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south |
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m south-east |
| Maunds Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m south-west |
| Deddington Castle | Scheduled monument | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mackley Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Danehill Covert | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Bellow's Covert | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Coombe Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Ram Spinney | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Wilson's Gorse | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 | 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 Cherwell: see them on the Cherwell page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deddington Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 60 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Start Catering @ Deddington Primary School OX15 0TJ | Other catering premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| High Flyers Oxford Ltd OX15 0TJ | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Deddington Partnership Pre-School OX15 0TJ | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Eagles OX15 0SE | Other catering premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| The Red Lion OX15 0SE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 4 Good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Quince and Clover 'On The Square' OX15 0SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Co-op OX15 0SB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 210 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2023 |
| Unicorn Inn OX15 0SE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Featherton House OX15 0SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Bengal Spice Oxford Limited OX15 0SP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 2 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Maunds (7); On or near Flux Drive (4); On or near The Leyes (3); On or near Police Station (2); On or near Victoria Terrace (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 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) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 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 9 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
Tays Gateway · The Beeches · The Leyes · Victoria Terrace · Horse Fair · Flux Drive · Market Place · Pound Court · The Tchure · Market Place · Holcombe Gardens · Church Street
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.