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About

Grandpont and New Hinksey lie immediately south of Oxford city centre, between Abingdon Road (A4144) and the River Thames (locally the Isis). The area centres on Grandpont Road and the adjoining streets of New Hinksey, with residential terraces, shops, schools and Hinksey Park, a public green with sports pitches and a community centre. Abingdon Road provides direct bus links into the centre and beyond, while local lanes lead down to riverside paths and the flood meadows that fringe the river.

The place-name recalls the medieval "grand pont," a causeway that carried the main southern approach across seasonal marshes; its line is still reflected in the street layout. Low-lying meadows and pastures on the western edge remain important for drainage and for wildlife, and the Thames towpath gives pedestrian access along the river. A railway corridor to the south forms a clear boundary, and pockets of allotments and community spaces sit between housing and open land, creating a neighbourhood-scale feel.

Area overview

On average Grandpont & New Hinksey has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 17.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Grandpont & New Hinksey is £62,957 per year. There are 2 schools in Grandpont & New Hinksey: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Grandpont & New Hinksey is home to around 5,578 people, with a population density of about 2,377.7 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Grandpont & New Hinksey Population
5,578
Population density
2,377.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.72(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.62(+11%)
Public order
13.27(+119%)
Other theft
12.37(+120%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.17(+11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,092
55.47%
Other White
1,108
19.88%
Indian
220
3.95%
Other
136
2.44%
Pakistani
116
2.08%
Total population: 5,574

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,029
64.17%
Level 3 (A level)
497
10.53%
No qualifications
465
9.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
320
6.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
228
4.83%
Total 16+ residents: 4,720

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
714
29.48%
Owns outright
667
27.54%
Owns with a mortgage
531
21.92%
Social rents from council
320
13.21%
Other social rented
87
3.59%
Total households: 2,422

Property prices in Grandpont & New Hinksey

Median price£480,000
Price per sq ft£550
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£391K – £672K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £550 per square foot) in Grandpont & New Hinksey area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £1,140,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grandpont & New Hinksey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced34£646,500£582
Semi-Detached11£475,000£516
Detached3£445,000£521
Flats22£336,250£602

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grandpont & New Hinksey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grandpont & New Hinksey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£340,299£535,000
2017£529,500£365,000£438,750£463,500
2018£560,000£320,000£403,000£492,500
2019£820,000£330,000£397,500£525,000
2020£405,000£325,000£475,000£522,500
2021£599,000£307,500£518,750£599,500
2022£770,000£387,500£564,000£507,000
2023£780,000£360,000£450,000£675,000
2024£746,250£371,000£485,000£585,000
2025£443,750£322,500£490,000£615,000
2026£349,500£475,000£635,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grandpont & New Hinksey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grandpont & New Hinksey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£527£378£506
2017£404£543£451£460
2018£437£532£473£490
2019£565£515£452£522
2020£684£518£453£489
2021£564£465£509£549
2022£686£598£536£550
2023£653£591£484£586
2024£574£589£557£556
2025£521£557£521£546
2026£561£501£596
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grandpont & New Hinksey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grandpont & New Hinksey in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Grandpont & New Hinksey

Is Grandpont & New Hinksey safe?

Grandpont & New Hinksey records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Grandpont & New Hinksey?

The median sale price in Grandpont & New Hinksey is £480,000 (about £550 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Grandpont & New Hinksey?

Grandpont & New Hinksey has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Grandpont & New Hinksey?

Grandpont & New Hinksey scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Grandpont & New Hinksey sits around rank 19,669 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Grandpont & New Hinksey?

The average household income in Grandpont & New Hinksey is around £62,957 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Grandpont & New Hinksey

OX14LR

Marlborough Road

OX14JU

Folly Bridge

OX11TU

Dale Close

OX14NX

Hodges Court

OX14XD

Canning Crescent

OX11TY

Trinity Street

OX14RE

Vicarage Road

OX14XX

Isis Close

OX11RU

Friars Wharf

OX14ND

Cobden Crescent

OX14JX

Baltic Wharf

OX11SW

Shirelake Close

OX11SU

Thames Street

OX14XQ

Bertie Place

OX14NG

Long Ford Close

OX14PD

Hinksey Park

OX14QE

Pegasus Grange

OX14PT

Newton Road

OX14PU

Chilswell Road

OX14RD

Vicarage Road

OX11RT

Preachers Lane

OX14XA

Canning Crescent

OX14SP

Abingdon Road

OX14FS

Marlborough Road

OX14TR

Wytham Street

OX14UY

Chatham Road

OX14LN

Jubilee Terrace

OX14LS

Marlborough Road

OX14RA

Abingdon Road

OX14LG

Western Road

OX14PX

Abingdon Road

OX14UR

Weirs Lane

OX14NZ

Hodges Court

OX14LT

Marlborough Road

OX14XN

Hinksey Park

OX14PG

Kineton Road

OX14SX

Sunningwell Road

OX14LH

Buckingham Street

OX14UX

Fox Crescent

OX14UT

Peel Place

OX14RN

Lake Street

OX14TL

Oswestry Road

OX14LF

Western Road

OX14FR

Marlborough Road

OX14PP

Hinksey Park

OX14PR

Abingdon Road

OX14TA

Abingdon Road

OX14UW

East Street

OX14PY

Hinksey Park

OX14ST

Norreys Avenue

OX14RZ

Vicarage Road

OX14LW

Marlborough Road

OX14SU

Wytham Street

OX11TN

Trinity Street

OX14XU

Egrove Close

OX14LQ

Brook Street

OX14QG

Pegasus Grange

OX14US

Weirs Lane

OX14PN

Hinksey Park

OX14RG

School Place

OX14QH

Whitehouse Road

OX14XL

Gordon Woodward Way

OX14LD

East Street

OX14PA

Whitehouse Road

OX11RS

Preachers Lane

OX14JT

Brook Street

OX14NJ

Long Ford Close

OX44EL

The Towing Path

OX14PL

Abingdon Road

OX14TB

Lincoln Road

OX14LX

Marlborough Road

OX14UZ

Chatham Road

OX14RQ

Vicarage Lane

OX14PS

East Street

OX14NH

Grandpont Place

OX14LP

Marlborough Road

OX14NQ

Longford Close

OX14TW

Wytham Street

OX14RJ

Gordon Street

OX14TQ

Abingdon Road

OX14RB

Vicarage Road

OX14SS

Norreys Avenue

OX14TE

Abingdon Road

OX14QB

Edith Road

OX14PE

Abingdon Road

OX11TS

Thames Street

OX14TD

Monmouth Road

OX14SR

Hinksey Park

OX14UU

Weirs Lane

OX14SY

Sunningwell Road

OX14RP

Lake Street

OX14RR

Lake Street

OX14TN

Wytham Street

OX14RF

Green Place

OX14TZ

John Towle Close

OX14UP

Weirs Lane

OX14LU

Marlborough Road

OX14RH

Stewart Street

OX14XR

Leander Way

OX14TS

Wytham Street

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.