Property for sale in Banbury
Oxford’s northern neighbour with Cotswold charm
With its roots in trade, craftsmanship and rural tradition, Banbury is now one of Oxfordshire’s most appealing locales – combining characterful streetscapes with excellent schools, transport links and host of natural and cultural highlights.
Situated along the River Cherwell, Banbury has evolved into a vibrant base for families, professionals and commuters. Its property offering is diverse, featuring charming period cottages, Victorian terraces and smart modern developments. Areas like Easington and Cherwell Heights are particularly sought after for their community feel and accessibility.
The surrounding villages, including Bloxham, Deddington and Adderbury, provide picturesque settings with quintessential English charm – offering period homes, thatched cottages and converted barns amidst quintessential English countryside. As a result, Banbury’s property market has proven resilient, with house price growth in 2024 exceeding most other parts of the UK.
The town boasts a range of amenities, including the Castle Quay Shopping Centre, and a burgeoning food and drink scene. Its central location means two iconic landscapes – the Cotswolds and the Chilterns – are within easy reach, plus historic cities including Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon, and an array of landmarks, from Blenheim Palace to Bletchley Park, serving up culture and heritage in abundance. For something more future-facing, Silverstone – the home of British Formula One racing – is less than half an hour away.
If that’s not enough, Banbury station provides direct train services to London Marylebone in under an hour, while the M40 motorway offers seamless links to Oxford, Birmingham and beyond. Whether you're seeking a characterful period home, a modern family house, or a countryside retreat, our local team can help you find the perfect property in and around Banbury – including exclusive and off-market opportunities.
