Swan Close Road
Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England
Reality check: At £2,580,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 124% 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: 124% 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%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 124% 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%
At £2,580,000, this is likely out of reach for most 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
Swan Close Road is located in Cherwell, near Banbury, Oxfordshire. Crime rates are above average, with 231 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 61% of reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is an ATM at 96m. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Morrisons) is 58m away. The median property price is £2,580,000, with exceptional growth of 124% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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
Other | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 5 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Swan Close Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- 10th Planet Banbury 329m · 4 min walk
- EP Gym 385m · 5 min walk
- énergie Fitness 799m · 10 min walk
- Spiceball Leisure Centre 804m · 10 min walk
- PureGym 1845m · 23 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Horton Midwifery-led Unit 455m · 6 min walk
- The Horton General Hospital 518m · 6 min walk
- Banbury CHAMHS 1133m · 14 min walk
- The Orchard Health Centre 1136m · 14 min walk
libraries (3)
- Banbury 461m · 6 min walk
- Horton Library 570m · 7 min walk
- Neithrop 1558m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Bridge Street Garden 510m · 6 min walk
- Bridge Street Park 559m · 7 min walk
- A Pocketful of Sunshine 580m · 7 min walk
- Bankside Park 629m · 8 min walk
- Saint Louis Meadow Park 654m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Dashwood Banbury Academy 706m · 9 min walk
- Harriers Banbury Academy 735m · 9 min walk
- The Grange Community Primary School 939m · 12 min walk
- St John's Catholic Primary School 939m · 12 min walk
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Banbury 986m · 12 min walk
Transport Links
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- Duke Street — Cherwell56
- Tramway Road — Cherwell53
- Mckeevor Place — Cherwell53
- School View — Cherwell55
- Old School Place — Cherwell57
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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