Blackbird Leys is a residential area located in the southeast of Oxford. It was developed in the 1950s and 1960s to address housing shortages, featuring a mix of council and private homes. The area is known for its green spaces, including Blackbird Leys Park and the nearby Kassam Stadium, home to Oxford United Football Club. Public transport links connect it to Oxford city centre, making it accessible for commuters.
The area has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres. Blackbird Leys has faced challenges with deprivation and crime in the past, but community initiatives have worked to improve the area. The Leys Pool and Leisure Centre provides recreational facilities for residents. Its proximity to the Oxford Science Park and business areas offers employment opportunities nearby.
On average Blackbird Leys has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blackbird Leys is £49,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Blackbird Leys: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Blackbird Leys area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £445,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £220,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £375,500 |
| Terraced | 7 | £317,000 |
10 years price trend in Blackbird Leys
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.