Pargeter Close Greatworth, West Northamptonshire
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (OX17), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36100576.
- Sales: 32 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £436,900 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, E: 4, 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 Northamptonshire costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kings Sutton, about 8.6 km (5.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 159 to 163 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Springfield Surgery, about 5.4 km (3.4 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £436,900 | £436,900 | £436,900 |
| 2022 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £299,950 | £285,000 | £343,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £168,500 | £168,500 | £168,500 |
| 2006 | 3 | £179,000 | £175,000 | £185,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £150,000 | £146,500 | £200,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £149,995 | £149,995 | £149,995 |
| 2002 | 3 | £125,000 | £114,000 | £129,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct 2025 | 14 OX17 2DS | Detached | £436,900 | |
| 25 Mar 2022 | 14 OX17 2DS | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2021 | 4 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £299,950 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 6 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £343,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 7 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2019 | 14 OX17 2DS | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 14 OX17 2DS | Detached | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Mar 2018 | 2 OX17 2DS | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2015 | 5 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £282,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2011 | 9 OX17 2DS | Detached | £168,500 | |
| 14 Dec 2006 | 12 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 8 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 4 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £179,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 10 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2005 | 3 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 25 May 2005 | 4 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £146,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2004 | 11 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2003 | 13 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £149,995 | |
| 18 Jul 2002 | 12 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2002 | 13 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £129,950 | |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 11 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2001 | 5 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2000 | 13 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £93,995 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 3 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1998 | 3 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1998 | 4 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £69,500 | |
| 23 May 1997 | 3 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £68,000 | |
| 25 Apr 1997 | 6 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 3 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 9 Aug 1996 | 5 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £67,750 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 11 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 29 May 1996 | 7 OX17 2DS | Semi-detached | £64,500 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, detached (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1950-1966 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in West Northamptonshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,487 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,658 | £1,934 | £2,210 | £2,487 | £3,039 | £3,592 | £4,144 | £4,973 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (22% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Greatworth (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- GLEBE 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: 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 15 addresses are between 159 m and 163 m above sea level (162 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX17 2DR | 100% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| OX17 2DS | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kings Sutton 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Banbury 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Square Greatworth | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Kings Sutton - Village Square | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 56.2 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Springfield Surgery | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Middleton Cheney Pharmacy | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | South Gables Dental Practice | 6.4 km (3.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Brackley Comm Hospital | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Police station | Brackley Police Station | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,550 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,030 m² | 120 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 210 m south-east. 22 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 Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m south-east |
| Pair of Headstones Approximately 5 Metres South West of South Porch of Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Spinney | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Oldbarn Spinney | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Hanging Spinney | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Painter's Spinney | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
| Thenford Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 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 Northamptonshire: see them on the West Northamptonshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greatworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 100 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barretts Stores OX17 2EA | Retailers - other | 70 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Greatworth Inn OX17 2DT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Westhorp (4); On or near Happylands Close (3); On or near The Square (2); On or near Marston Road (1); On or near Windrush (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 8 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
Marston Road · East View · The Close · The Square · Hickman Close · Westhorp · Chapel Road · South Close · The Cedars · Windrush · Church Road · Westhorp
All the streets in OX17 and across West Northamptonshire.
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.