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Housing in OX25 1PR

What the homes in OX25 1PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Islip, Arncott & Chesterton
Council
Cherwell
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,607 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (38.2%). Flats make up 1.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

OX25 1PREngland
Detached38.2%22.9%
Semi-detached37.8%31.5%
Terraced22.6%23%
Purpose-built flat0.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.8% of households in the OX25 1PR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9.9% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 32.4% own outright and 36.4% with a mortgage.

OX25 1PR
69%
18%
England
  • Owned68.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.2%1%
  • Private rented9.9%20.5%
  • Social rented18.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX25 1PREngland
Owned outright32.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council2%8.3%
From a housing association16.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 22% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX25 1PREngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.1%). 28.3% of households include dependent children.

OX25 1PREngland
Living alone, under 6610.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.6%12.8%
Couple, no children23.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cherwell

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cherwell (August 2026, +2.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CherwellEngland
All homes£1,304£1,459
One bedroom£975£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,217£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,470£1,489
Four or more£2,204£2,161
Detached£1,864£1,640
Semi-detached£1,406£1,449
Terraced£1,297£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,081£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX25 1PR (Islip, Arncott & Chesterton) (about 1,607 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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