Is Brinkburn Grove in Cherwell safe?

Brinkburn Grove scores 40/100 for safety — crime rates are above average for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Brinkburn Grove?

The median property price on Brinkburn Grove is £345,000, based on 33 HM Land Registry transactions.

Who is Brinkburn Grove best suited for?

Investors. Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 18% 5-year growth.

Brinkburn Grove

Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England

Residential Mixed character Well-connected Risk: Medium Growth pocket High confidence

Reality check: At £345,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 18% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 18% 5-year growth.

Families

Below Average

Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (55). Not ideal for children.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Fair

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 18% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Below Average

Price (£345,000) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 32% in CherwellTop 35% nationally

High confidence Based on 5 data sources, 33 transactions

How Life Works Here

Brinkburn Grove is located in Cherwell, near Banbury, Oxfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 167 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 125m away. The median property price is £345,000, with strong growth of 18% over five years. Based on 33 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 2 schools within 2 km. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Below Average (40)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Fair (50)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (85)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Fair (55)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£345,000

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2026)

+18.2%

5-Year Price Trend

Detached | Freehold | Market: hot

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Brinkburn Grove, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (5)

énergie Fitness 829m · 10 min walk
Spiceball Leisure Centre 1037m · 13 min walk
PureGym 1627m · 20 min walk
10th Planet Banbury 1665m · 21 min walk
EP Gym 1669m · 21 min walk

hospitals (2)

The Orchard Health Centre 1736m · 22 min walk
Banbury CHAMHS 1759m · 22 min walk

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libraries (1)

Banbury 1667m · 21 min walk

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parks & green spaces (4)

Moorfield Park 722m · 9 min walk
Spiceball Country Park 1035m · 13 min walk
Grimsbury Woodland Nature Reserve 1159m · 14 min walk
Bridge Street Garden 1198m · 15 min walk

schools (4)

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 661m · 8 min walk
Dashwood Banbury Academy 945m · 12 min walk
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 1504m · 19 min walk
Cherry Fields Primary School 1926m · 24 min walk

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Transport Links

Stroud Park bus_stop125m

Brinkburn Grove bus_stop138m

The Byeway bus_stop198m

Florence Court bus_stop210m

Hennef Way Roundabout bus_stop222m

Banbury Rail Station rail_station1244m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

68% data uniqueness

View all data sources

OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

Data updated: 2026-06-11