OX17 1BU is a safe, established residential area on The Green, 0.1km from Warmington in Warmington (Stratford-on-Avon). Administratively it sits within Bishop's Itchington ward and the Kenilworth and Southam constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX17, OX17 1BU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £818k, up 128.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OX17 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00159023 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE GREEN, OX17 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GREEN, OX17 1BU.
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48
£ 51,400 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX17 1BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
OX17 1BU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £818k, 83% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 128.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX17 1BU. The average age is 47.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 495,000
6 sales · Mean £ 500,000
Detached
£ 1,030,000
4 sales · Mean £ 936,250
Terraced
£ 265,000
2 sales · Mean £ 265,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX17 1BU has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Plough0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Banbury8.7 km
- Kings Sutton14.3 km
Bus Stops
- Plough0.0 km
- Plough0.1 km
- School Lane0.3 km
- School Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX171BU · Data under Open Government Licence