Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown Area Guide | £266k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha

Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
12,364
Households
5,377
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
5,377
Households
White Brit. · 59%
Ethnicity
Christian · 46%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£266,417
Median property price
273
Postcodes
5,377
Households
White Brit. · 59%
Ethnicity
Christian · 46%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£266,417
Median property price
273
Postcodes

Sold prices in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

England & Wales
Property sales · Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
HM Land Registry · Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
Average price
£262,723
YoY: +1.8%
Median price: £265,708
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 5 sales · avg £278,100
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£307k£267k£228k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

England & Wales
Crime trends · Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
45
YoY +67%
483215
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
12
YoY +20%
15105
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1172
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

96
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Oxfordshire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Cherwell is the district council. School applications go through Oxfordshire.

Apply for a primary place via Oxfordshire

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

GPs make up most of the mapped places

23 GPs · 10 Libraries · 5 Museums · 41 in all

  • GPs23
  • Libraries10
  • Museums5
  • Hospitals3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

Coordinates52.0634, -1.3246
Postcodes
273
Population (Census)
12,364
Households (Census)
5,377
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 7.8 per 1k

Demographics in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

Ethnicity

Total residents: 12,369
White Brit.59.4%
Other White18.4%
Pakistani7.8%
Indian3.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
+ 3 other groups · 9.3%

Religion

Total residents: 12,369
Christian46.1%
No religion34.8%
Muslim10.1%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 3.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 12,364
35–4922.4%
25–3420.7%
50–6416.7%
20–246.9%
≤46.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%

Households

Total households: 5,377
Other23.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.3%
Any member 66+10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
+ 8 other households · 33.5%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.83 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.83 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown