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About

Barton is a residential neighbourhood in the northeast of Oxford, bordering the ring road. The area is primarily composed of post-war housing, including a significant number of terraced homes and low-rise flats. It functions as a practical and self-contained community with its own local shops and primary schools serving the immediate population.

The area is directly adjacent to the Barton Park development, a large modern housing extension. A notable local feature is the presence of the Barton Community Centre, which acts as a focal point for various activities. The neighbourhood is bounded by open fields and the Northern Bypass, which connects it to the wider Oxford road network.

Area overview

On average Barton has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barton is £53,151 per year. There are 2 schools in Barton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barton is home to around 8,393 people, with a population density of about 5,256.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barton Population
8,393
Population density
5,256.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.29(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.49(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.77(+52%)
Other theft
5.48(-2%)
Public order
3.93(-36%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,235
50.44%
Other White
891
10.61%
Other Asian
570
6.79%
African
464
5.53%
Indian
408
4.86%
Total population: 8,396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,508
38.21%
No qualifications
1,404
21.39%
Level 3 (A level)
758
11.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
718
10.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
673
10.25%
Total 16+ residents: 6,563

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
960
30.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
659
21.18%
Owns with a mortgage
555
17.83%
Owns outright
533
17.13%
Other social rented
296
9.51%
Total households: 3,112

Property prices in Barton

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £431,000 in Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,500 up to £815,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£782,000
Flats11£311,000
Semi-Detached32£455,000
Terraced12£374,000

10 years median price trend in Barton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton.

All postcodes in Barton

OX39NJ

Bushey Leys Close

OX39FT

Westlands Drive

OX39JA

London Road

OX39RB

Sutton Road

OX39RQ

Maltfield Road

OX38BG

Waynflete Road

OX39PQ

Mather Road

OX39QE

Foxwell Drive

OX38BP

Cranley Road

OX39JG

Hawthorn Avenue

OX39LY

Underhill Circus

OX39QG

Steep Rise

OX39SG

Gurl Close

OX39SQ

Harolde Close

OX39GN

Barton Fields Road

OX39NB

Burchester Avenue

OX39NR

Alden Crescent

OX39EF

North Way

OX39JJ

Chestnut Avenue

OX39QY

Westlands Drive

OX39QZ

Westlands Drive

OX39UE

Pilecki Way

OX39WL

Barton Village Road

OX39FX

Oakdale Walk

OX39GS

Norah Way

OX39JZ

Barton Road

OX39QA

Foxwell Drive

OX39HD

Stowood Close

OX39NX

Bayswater Road

OX39EP

Gurden Place

OX39EJ

London Road

OX39GA

Wood Avens Way

OX39GX

Harris Drive

OX39QW

Borrowmead Road

OX30FR

Barton Fields Road

OX39EH

London Road

OX39LA

Barton Village Road

OX39LQ

Bernwood Road

OX39LU

Underhill Circus

OX39PL

Sherwood Place

OX39PF

Bassett Road

OX39WQ

Barton & Sandhills

OX39HJ

Lyndworth Mews

OX39NZ

Bayswater Road

OX39EN

Sefton Road

OX39EU

North Way

OX39NH

High Cross Way

OX39PB

Bayswater Road

OX39GP

Barton Fields Road

OX39JB

Barton Road

OX39PT

Halliday Hill

OX38BZ

Humfrey Road

OX39FY

Rosebay Gardens

OX39LZ

Underhill Circus

OX39GE

Oldwell Road

OX39LJ

Fettiplace Road

OX39FZ

Bluebell Mews

OX39GT

Boyce Crescent

OX39NY

Bayswater Road

OX39ER

Lyndworth Close

OX39LL

Fettiplace Road

OX39PR

Sherwood Place

OX38BT

Malford Road

OX39JN

Ash Grove

OX39JW

Barton Lane

OX39WU

Barton & Sandhills

OX39HE

Bayswater Road

OX39QF

Foxwell Drive

OX39BG

Hubble Close

OX39DD

Saxon Way

OX39NG

Wilcote Road

OX39XY

Barton & Sandhills

OX39DG

Milne Place

OX39HB

Wick Close

OX39LP

Ilsley Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.