Area360 logo

Find postcode

Cumnor

Interactive map displaying Cumnor

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
1/10
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
16.39(-48%)
Burglary
4.36(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.06(-65%)
Other theft
3.16(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.96(-70%)
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 68 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 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
Detached30£685,000
Flats6£345,000
Semi-Detached23£419,000
Terraced9£345,000

10 years median price trend in Cumnor

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

All postcodes in Cumnor

OX29BU

Eynsham Road

OX29NG

Nobles Lane

OX29PX

Chawley Lane

OX29RZ

Hope Way

OX29FF

Dean Court Road

OX29PS

Bertie Road

OX29QW

Abingdon Road

OX29RN

Sir Bevys Close

OX29SA

Fogwell Road

OX29SW

Homestall Close

OX29DF

Pinnocks Way

OX29HU

Cumnor Hill

OX29QB

The Glebe

OX15JU

Henwood Drive

OX29QA

The Glebe

OX29QU

Cumnor

OX294DU

Pinkhill Lane

OX29DN

Nobles Close

OX29PT

Norreys Road

OX15HA

Youlbury

OX29HH

Hurst Rise Road

OX29HX

Cumnor Hill

OX29JL

Dean Court Road

OX29JR

Cumnor Hill

OX29NE

Eynsham Road

OX29QJ

Glebe Road

OX29RJ

The Winnyards

OX29JQ

Turnpike Road

OX29BL

Orchard Road

OX29BX

Eynsham Road

OX29NW

Oaklands

OX29QX

Faringdon Road

OX294JH

Cumnor

OX29NU

Lower Whitley Road

OX29BJ

Grange Court

OX29BY

Eynsham Road

OX29JP

Barn Close

OX29RL

The Glebe

OX29EY

Cumnor Hill

OX29PB

Oakes Lane

OX29RQ

Kimmeridge Road

OX29SE

Ashcroft Close

OX29RW

Oakwood Way

OX29DE

Pinnocks Way

OX29GZ

Thackeray Close

OX29HS

Hillside

OX15HD

Youlbury

OX29PE

High Street

OX29PJ

Cumnor Hill

OX29RF

Kimmeridge Road

OX29QT

Robsart Place

OX29PL

Cumnor Hill

OX294DA

Oxford Road

OX29BH

Orchard Road

OX29DP

Owlington Close

OX29HR

Halls Close

OX29PD

Oxford Road

OX29QL

Appleton Road

OX294BX

Swinford Bridge

OX29JG

Cotswold Road

Data Sources

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