Stoutsfield Close Yarnton, Cherwell
16 addresses across 1 postcode (OX5), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6804891.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £480,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 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 D; 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 Oxford Parkway, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 64 to 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Key Medical Practice, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £570,000 | £390,000 | £750,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £557,500 | £550,000 | £565,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £422,498 | £365,000 | £479,995 |
| 2004 | 2 | £382,500 | £345,000 | £420,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | £219,500 | £214,000 | £225,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| 1998 | 3 | £179,995 | £169,955 | £209,950 |
| 1997 | 3 | £224,000 | £179,950 | £228,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £121,000 | £121,000 | £121,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2023 | 8 OX5 1NX | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2020 | 16 OX5 1NX | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2020 | 8 OX5 1NX | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2017 | 4 OX5 1NX | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 12 OX5 1NX | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2015 | 11 OX5 1NX | Detached | £565,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | 7 OX5 1NX | Detached | £479,995 | |
| 28 Jul 2006 | 12 OX5 1NX | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2004 | 5 OX5 1NX | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2004 | 11 OX5 1NX | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2000 | 5 OX5 1NX | Detached | £214,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2000 | 5 OX5 1NX | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 9 Sep 1999 | 2 OX5 1NX | Detached | £166,000 | |
| 15 May 1998 | 12 OX5 1NX | Detached | £169,955 | New build. |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 16 OX5 1NX | Detached | £209,950 | New build. |
| 20 Mar 1998 | 14 OX5 1NX | Detached | £179,995 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 9 OX5 1NX | Detached | £179,950 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 11 OX5 1NX | Detached | £228,000 | New build. |
| 11 Dec 1997 | 7 OX5 1NX | Detached | £224,000 | New build. |
| 16 Aug 1996 | 5 OX5 1NX | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 20 Jan 1995 | 6 OX5 1NX | Detached | £121,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 135 m². Most common: House, detached (6). Built: 1996-2002 (4); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 (48% of about 790 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)
- Former Garage Block to the rear of 63 To 65 Spencer Avenue, Yarnton, permissioned (170 m)
- Tyre Depot, South of Cassington Road, Yarnton, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- The Ley Community, Sandy Lane, Yarnton, OX5 1PB, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- 198 & 200 Woodstock Road, Yarnton, permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
- Yarnton Nurseries, Sandy Lane, Yarnton, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 64 m and 68 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX5 1NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Oxford Parkway 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Hanborough 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Islip 39,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest William Fletcher School Yarnton | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Gloucester Green Bus Station Oxford City Centre | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 65.5 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Key Medical Practice | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westlake Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | Time For Teeth - Campsfield | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Hospital | John Radcliffe Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Yarnton Service Station Cashzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 9,050 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,930 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 50 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Bartholomew, a listed building (Grade I), 680 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade I | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Yarnton Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 690 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Base and Shaft of Churchyard Cross Approximately 6 Metres South of South Porch of Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Yarnton Manor and Attached Wall and Gateway | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Blenheim Palace | World Heritage Site | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Begbroke Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Begbroke Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Duke's Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Peartree Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Hagley Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Stratfield Brake | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 14 | 16 |
2 of the street's 16 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 Cherwell: see them on the Cherwell page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Fletcher Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 120 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Flyers @ William Fletcher Primary School OX5 1LW | Other catering premises | 120 m | 4 Good | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Red Lion OX5 1QD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2024 |
| Paternoster Bakery OX5 1QB | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Frasers Budgens Of Yarnton OX5 1PT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rutten Lane (6); On or near Spencer Avenue (4); On or near Stoutsfield Close (3); On or near Merton Way (3); On or near Bartholomew Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 11% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- OX5 1NX: 16 addresses
Nearby streets
Bartholomew Avenue · Little Blenheim · Spencer Avenue · Dashwood Avenue · Pound Close · Stocks Tree Close · Fletcher Close · Merton Way · The Paddocks · Aysgarth Road · Pixey Close · Field Close
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.