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About

Cumnor ward encompasses the village of Cumnor and its surrounding rural area, situated just west of Oxford. The landscape is characterised by open farmland and woodland, with the Cumnor Hills providing elevated views. The area maintains a distinct separation from the city, offering a quieter, more residential setting. Local life centres around the village's historic core and community amenities.

The village is historically significant for its connection to Amy Robsart and Cumnor Place. A notable local feature is the large, modern headquarters of a major academic publisher, situated within the ward's boundaries. The area includes the settlement of Chilswell and is bordered by the A420 road, which provides a key transport link.

Area overview

On average Cumnor has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cumnor is £73,739 per year. There are 2 schools in Cumnor: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Cumnor is home to around 6,649 people, with a population density of about 305.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cumnor Population
6,649
Population density
305.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.79(-50%)
Burglary
4.21(+62%)
Other theft
3.46(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.01(-76%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.11(-67%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,869
73.28%
Other White
674
10.14%
Chinese
143
2.15%
Other Asian
140
2.11%
Indian
123
1.85%
Total population: 6,644

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,958
52.94%
No qualifications
653
11.69%
Level 3 (A level)
642
11.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
552
9.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
399
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 5,587

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,203
44.92%
Owns with a mortgage
827
30.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
343
12.81%
Other social rented
183
6.83%
Other forms of private rent
65
2.43%
Total households: 2,678

Property prices in Cumnor

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Cumnor area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cumnor 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 Cumnor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£627,500
Terraced9£345,000
Semi-Detached21£430,000
Flats7£275,000

10 years median price trend in Cumnor

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

All postcodes in Cumnor

OX29PU

Norreys Road

OX29XD

Dean Court Road

OX29JF

Stanville Road

OX29NZ

Meadow Close

OX294DA

Oxford Road

OX29HT

Colegrove Down

OX29PL

Cumnor Hill

OX294BL

Cumnor

OX29BJ

Grange Court

OX29RD

Scholar Place

OX29BH

Orchard Road

OX15JX

Henwood

OX29NS

Cumnor Road

OX29PB

Oakes Lane

OX15HD

Youlbury

OX29HR

Halls Close

OX29FF

Dean Court Road

OX29NF

Nobles Lane

OX29FG

Dean Court Road

OX29SW

Homestall Close

OX29HY

Cumnor Hill

OX15LB

White Hill Lane

OX29NJ

Denman's Lane

OX29RJ

The Winnyards

OX29FN

Dover Close

OX29GG

Cumnor

OX29NQ

Cumnor

OX29QU

Cumnor

OX29QR

Forster Lane

OX29QJ

Glebe Road

OX29PG

Oxford Road

OX29JG

Cotswold Road

OX29PR

Hurst Lane

OX294BJ

Cumnor

OX29QS

The Park

OX29RN

Sir Bevys Close

OX29BS

Eynsham Road

OX29BN

Denton Close

OX29SB

Fogwell Road

OX29DR

Broad Close

OX29PA

Meadow Close

OX29QQ

Leys Road

OX29PT

Norreys Road

OX29RZ

Hope Way

OX29NG

Nobles Lane

OX29BZ

Evelyn Close

OX29NP

Church Close

OX29SD

Fogwell Road

OX29QE

Tumbledown

OX29NX

Lower Whitley Farm Cottage

OX29PW

Cumnor Hill

OX29QW

Abingdon Road

OX29HH

Hurst Rise Road

OX29PJ

Cumnor Hill

OX29NU

Lower Whitley Road

OX29PY

Sands Close

OX29JB

Arnolds Way

OX29RQ

Kimmeridge Road

OX29NH

Eynsham Road

OX29JE

Arnold's Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.