Farmfield Road
Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
Reality check: At £350,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 26% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 26% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 26% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (30), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£350,000) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Farmfield Road is located in Cherwell, near Banbury, Oxfordshire. Crime rates are above average, with 183 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 52% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Hightown Surgery (doctors, 68m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 161m away. The median property price is £350,000, with strong growth of 26% over five years. Based on 15 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 12 schools within 2 km, 12 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 323m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Farmfield Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- 10th Planet Banbury 883m · 11 min walk
- EP Gym 908m · 11 min walk
- Spiceball Leisure Centre 1616m · 20 min walk
- énergie Fitness 1653m · 21 min walk
hospitals (4)
- The Horton General Hospital 363m · 4 min walk
- Horton Midwifery-led Unit 406m · 5 min walk
- Banbury CHAMHS 1623m · 20 min walk
- The Orchard Health Centre 1639m · 20 min walk
libraries (3)
- Horton Library 412m · 5 min walk
- Banbury 1031m · 13 min walk
- Neithrop 1615m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Saint Louis Meadow Park 445m · 6 min walk
- Easington Park 575m · 7 min walk
- Bankside Park 887m · 11 min walk
- A Pocketful of Sunshine 1205m · 15 min walk
- Bridge Street Garden 1342m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Blessed George Napier Catholic School and Sixth Form 323m · 4 min walk
- The Grange Community Primary School 478m · 6 min walk
- St John's Catholic Primary School 478m · 6 min walk
- Futures Institute Banbury 542m · 7 min walk
- Harriers Banbury Academy 723m · 9 min walk
Transport Links
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- Hightown Gardens — Cherwell52
- Wesley Drive — Cherwell50
- Stroud Close — Cherwell54
- Cheney Road — Cherwell52
- Goodwood Close — Cherwell50
Data Transparency
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- 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.
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