Cowley South & Iffley is a residential area in southeast Oxford, known for its mix of housing and green spaces. The area includes terraced homes, post-war estates, and modern developments, catering to students, families, and long-term residents. Iffley Village, with its historic church and riverside location, adds a quieter, more traditional feel to the neighborhood. The River Thames and Iffley Meadows provide open spaces for walking and outdoor activities.
The area is well-connected to Oxford city center via bus routes and cycling paths, making it popular with commuters. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly along Cowley Road. The nearby Kassam Stadium hosts sports and events, while the University of Oxford’s sports facilities are also within easy reach. Cowley South & Iffley balances urban convenience with access to nature, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter base near the city.
On average Cowley South & Iffley has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 119 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cowley South & Iffley is £63,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Cowley South & Iffley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Cowley South & Iffley area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,000 up to £1,165,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £895,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £280,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £425,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £440,000 |
10 years price trend in Cowley South & Iffley
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Church Way
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.