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About

Barton is a residential area located northeast of Oxford city centre, near Headington. It was developed in the 1950s as a council estate to provide housing for families and workers. The area features a mix of terraced houses, low-rise flats, and green spaces, with a practical layout designed for community living.

Barton has local amenities including a community centre, shops, and schools, serving the everyday needs of residents. It is well-connected by bus routes to Oxford city centre and Headington, making it accessible for commuters. The area also borders Barton Fields, a nature reserve offering walking paths and open space. While primarily residential, Barton maintains a quiet, neighbourhood feel.

Area overview

On average Barton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barton is £54,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Barton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
38.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 74 recent sales, the median property price is £427,500 in Barton area, with individual transactions ranging from £176,785 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
Detached14£775,000
Flats14£305,500
Semi-Detached31£475,000
Terraced15£377,500

10 years median price trend in Barton

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

All postcodes in Barton

OX39JA

London Road

OX39RB

Alesworth Grove

OX38BG

Waynflete Road

OX39PQ

Mather Road

OX39QE

Foxwell Drive

OX39RQ

Maltfield Road

OX39HQ

Barton

OX38BP

Cranley Road

OX39GN

Barton Fields Road

OX39JG

Hawthorn Avenue

OX39LY

Fettiplace Road

OX39NB

Burchester Avenue

OX39NR

Alden Crescent

OX39QG

Steep Rise

OX39SG

Gurl Close

OX39SQ

Harolde Close

OX39WL

Barton

OX39EF

Cress Hill Place

OX39JJ

Chestnut Avenue

OX39QY

Westlands Drive

OX39QZ

Halliday Hill

OX39UE

Barton

OX39FX

Northern By-Pass Road

OX39GS

Northern By-Pass Road

OX39GY

Barton

OX39JZ

Barton Road

OX39QA

Borrowmead Road

OX39EP

Gurden Place

OX39NX

Bayswater Road

OX39HD

Gurden Place

OX39GX

Barton

OX39EJ

London Road

OX39EY

Bayswater Road

OX39GA

Northern By-Pass Road

OX39QW

Barton Fields Road

OX39WQ

Barton

OX30FR

Northern By-Pass Road

OX39EH

Gladstone Road

OX39JD

Barton Road

OX39LA

Barton Village Road

OX39LQ

Bernwood Road

OX39LU

Underhill Circus

OX39PF

Alden Crescent

OX39PL

North Way

OX39EN

Barton Road

OX39EU

North Way

OX39HJ

London Road

OX39NZ

Bayswater Road

OX39PT

Halliday Hill

OX39GP

Barton Fields Road

OX39JB

Barton Road

OX39NH

High Cross Way

OX39PB

Bayswater Road

OX38BZ

Humfrey Road

OX39FY

Bluebell Mews

OX39GE

Barton Fields Road

OX39LJ

Atkinson Close

OX39LZ

Mather Road

OX39UF

Barton Village Road

OX39ER

Lyndworth Close

OX39FZ

Bluebell Mews

OX39GT

Barton

OX39LL

Fettiplace Road

OX39NY

Bayswater Road

OX39PR

North Way

OX39WU

Barton

OX38BT

Malford Road

OX39HE

Bayswater Road

OX39JN

Ash Grove

OX39JW

Barton Lane

OX39QF

Foxwell Drive

OX39BG

Hubble Close

OX39DD

Ingle Close

OX39DG

Milne Place

OX39HB

Bernwood Road

OX39LP

Ilsley Road

OX39NG

Wilcote Road

OX39XY

Barton

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.