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Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

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About

Cutteslowe & Sunnymead ward is a residential area in north Oxford, characterised by its interwar and post-war housing estates. The ward is defined by major roads like the A4165 Banbury Road and the A40 Northern Bypass, which form its boundaries. It contains local amenities such as the Cutteslowe Park and the North Oxford Academy, serving the community's daily needs. The housing consists largely of semi-detached and terraced homes, with a mix of private and social housing.

A notable local feature is the historical Cutteslowe Walls, which were once erected to separate private and council estates. The area includes Sunnymead Park and is adjacent to the River Cherwell's flood meadows. Transport links are provided by several bus routes along Banbury Road, connecting to Oxford city centre. The ward maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere distinct from the university-dominated areas to the south.

Area overview

On average Cutteslowe & Sunnymead has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead is £88,107 per year. There are 1 schools in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cutteslowe & Sunnymead is home to around 6,816 people, with a population density of about 4,477.1 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cutteslowe & Sunnymead Population
6,816
Population density
4,477.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.2(-8%)
Public order
12.18(+101%)
Other theft
11.88(+112%)
Shoplifting
9.54(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.75(+5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,002
58.69%
Other White
1,206
17.69%
Chinese
292
4.28%
Other
254
3.72%
Indian
164
2.41%
Total population: 6,819

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,912
70.26%
Level 3 (A level)
440
7.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
422
7.58%
No qualifications
392
7.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
224
4.02%
Total 16+ residents: 5,568

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,101
37.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
736
24.83%
Owns with a mortgage
611
20.61%
Social rents from council
275
9.28%
Other social rented
113
3.81%
Total households: 2,964

Property prices in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

Median price£820,000
Price per sq ft£659
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£453K – £1.2M

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £820,000 (about £659 per square foot) in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£1,270,000£692
Semi-Detached28£897,500£663
Terraced13£848,000£659
Flats25£360,000£602

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,250,000£300,000£1,174,250£677,500
2017£1,227,500£402,500£1,047,500£555,000
2018£1,275,000£341,000£850,000£640,000
2019£1,072,500£330,000£730,000£700,000
2020£1,370,000£337,500£841,000£618,500
2021£1,140,000£360,000£995,000£700,000
2022£1,497,500£349,500£1,305,000£690,000
2023£1,300,000£336,250£1,240,000£861,250
2024£1,137,500£420,000£1,040,000£803,500
2025£1,542,500£340,750£850,000£780,000
2026£1,150,000£356,250£940,000£850,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£679£565£609£655
2017£586£548£576£465
2018£561£538£578£581
2019£600£489£537£578
2020£673£564£591£580
2021£642£568£627£661
2022£706£509£707£631
2023£674£505£690£660
2024£765£599£700£698
2025£707£539£663£637
2026£668£574£662£565
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cutteslowe & Sunnymead in the last year.

All postcodes in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

OX27PR

Banbury Road

OX27UG

Hawksmoor Road

OX28BU

Davenant Road

OX27LU

Hobson Road

OX27TE

Buckler Road

OX27NS

Woodstock Road

OX27RJ

Banbury Road

OX27FZ

Banbury Road

OX28QS

Sheriff's Drive

OX27TW

Cavendish Road

OX27SN

Islip Road

OX27TY

Woodstock Road

OX27RS

Banbury Road

OX27PG

Water Eaton Road

OX27TJ

Salisbury Crescent

OX27TS

Jackson Road

OX27QH

Water Eaton Road

OX28DL

Blenheim Drive

OX28EA

Blandford Avenue

OX27TD

Scott Road

OX27RT

Banbury Road

OX27WS

Hawkswell Gardens

OX27RP

Banbury Road

OX27SU

Aldrich Road

OX27LS

Victoria Road

OX27WR

Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

OX27LF

Middle Way

OX28DD

Woodstock Close

OX27PU

Hernes Road

OX27RN

Banbury Road

OX27JH

Banbury Road

OX27PY

Hamilton Road

OX27EX

Hawkswell Gardens

OX27LP

Century Row

OX27QY

Apsley Road

OX27JB

Hyde Place

OX27SZ

Wolsey Road

OX27RL

Banbury Road

OX28BX

Davenant Road

OX27ST

Aldrich Road

OX27SY

Wolsey Road

OX27TH

Wentworth Road

OX27JU

Hobson Road

OX27TR

Jackson Road

OX27SD

Southdale Road

OX27JD

Hyde Place

OX27LY

Islip Road

OX27SB

Carlton Road

OX27NW

Woodstock Road

OX27PW

Banbury Road

OX27EU

Kings Cross Road

OX28DJ

Blenheim Drive

OX27TQ

Wentworth Road

OX27RQ

Banbury Road

OX27QZ

Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

OX27LX

Rogers Street

OX27RR

Banbury Road

OX27SR

Islip Place

OX27QS

Water Eaton Road

OX28DG

Blenheim Drive

OX27ES

Lonsdale Road

OX27UF

Hawksmoor Road

OX27RW

Banbury Road

OX27LD

Squitchey Lane

OX27RG

Banbury Road

OX27RH

Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

OX27NP

Osberton Road

OX27NR

Woodstock Road

OX27PD

Hernes Road

OX27PN

The Paddox

OX27NU

Osberton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.