Detached
£837,750
25% above the Somerton average
37.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Somerton? £671,875
The average house price in Somerton is £671,875, based on 4 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are up 36.4% (£179,125) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +36.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 4
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Somerton?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£467,500
30% below the Somerton average
25.0% of sales
Terraced
£752,500
12% above the Somerton average
37.5% of sales
Are house prices in Somerton going up or down?
House prices in Somerton are rising: up 36.4% (£179,125) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 58.3% (£247,500).
Past 12 months
+36.4%
+£179,125From £492,750 to £671,875
£837,750£492,750
Past 10 years
+58.3%
+£247,500From £424,375 to £671,875
£920,000£354,833
Quick answers for Somerton
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£1,385,000
Highest average, reached in December 2020
How many homes sold?
4
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
37.5% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
50.0% of sales
How many people live in Somerton?
301
121 people per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)
Population density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Somerton?
117
47 households per square mile · Low (Census 2021)
Household density is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Somerton?
19 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 71% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.7 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.1% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Somerton?
8 crimes
+33.3% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Somerton rank?
21st most expensive area of Cherwell.
Compared with 78 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Somerton?
The highest recorded sale prices in Somerton, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
mudginwell farm , oxfordshire
£1,385,000
Sold December 2020
View house details
How do house prices in Somerton compare with nearby areas?
Somerton compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cherwell.
Somerton vs Fritwell
- Somerton
- £671,875
- Fritwell
- £467,031−£204,844
Open comparison
Somerton vs North Aston
- Somerton
- £671,875
- North Aston
- £400,000−£271,875
Open comparison
Somerton vs Upper Heyford
- Somerton
- £671,875
- Upper Heyford
- £480,750−£191,125
Open comparison
Somerton vs Heyford Park
- Somerton
- £671,875
- Heyford Park
- £414,271−£257,604
Open comparison
Somerton vs Souldern
- Somerton
- £671,875
- Souldern
- £492,642−£179,233
Open comparison
Somerton vs Ardley
- Somerton
- £671,875
- Ardley
- £381,000−£290,875
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:28 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Somerton dataset covers 61 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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