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Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

Middle area

East Cherwell. 12,495 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 119 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 69% of people in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£385,000
Joint 2,087th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
11,255
493rd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
69%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford at a rate of 44.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 71.0 per 1,000 people across Cherwell.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences217
Other crime161
Anti-social behaviour76
Criminal damage and arson40
Vehicle crime26
Burglary16
Drug offences10
Robbery3
Shoplifting3
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Caversfield, Ambrosden & FringfordMiddle
Median sale price19 middle areas, Cherwell · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Cherwell19 areas from £250,000 to £450,000. The middle area is £365,000. Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is £385,000.
£385,0006th most expensive
Population19 middle areas, Cherwell · 2021
Population: every middle area in Cherwell19 areas from 5,648 to 13,065. The middle area is 8,578. Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is 11,255.
11,2553rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 middle areas, Cherwell · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Cherwell19 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is 69.0%.
69%5th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 middle areas, Cherwell · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Cherwell19 areas from 68.9% to 99.1%. The middle area is 90.2%. Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford is 83.9%.
83.9%6th lowest

Is Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford at a rate of 44.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 71.0 per 1,000 people across Cherwell.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 44 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (217), other crime (161) and anti-social behaviour (76).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Cherwell

These figures are published for the whole of Cherwell, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Cherwell and not Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford alone. See Cherwell

Average house price
£355,981
Up 2.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,147
101st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.4×
Joint 111th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.6
Joint 55th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford in brief

The median price paid for a home in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford was £385,000 in 2025.

Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford had 11,255 usual residents at the census.

About 69% of people in Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Caversfield, Ambrosden & Fringford, 83.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.