Headington is a residential and academic district located east of Oxford city center. It is known for its mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to students, families, and professionals. The area is home to several Oxford Brookes University campuses, as well as the John Radcliffe Hospital, one of the UK's largest teaching hospitals.
Headington features local shops, cafes, and pubs along London Road and Headington High Street. The area has good transport links, with frequent buses to Oxford city center and easy access to the A40 and M40. Nearby green spaces include Headington Hill Park and Shotover Country Park, offering walking trails and views over the city. The iconic Shark House, a sculpture embedded in a rooftop, is a notable local landmark.
On average Headington has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Headington is £74,400 per year. There are 5 schools in Headington: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Headington area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,750 up to £2,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £922,500 |
| Flats | 24 | £358,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £575,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £410,000 |
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Franklin Road
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Stephen Road
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Headington
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Pullens Lane
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Crotch Crescent
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London Road
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Halliday Hill
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London Road
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Westlands Drive
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Fortnam Close
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Gorse Leas
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Headington
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Pullens Lane
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Old Road
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Old High Street
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Headington
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London Road
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Old High Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.