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 |
10 years price trend in Headington
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Latimer Grange
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Beech Road
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Osler Road
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All Saints Road
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Sandfield Road
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Margaret Road
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London Road
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Brookfield Crescent
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Headington Road
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John Garne Way
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Marston Road
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Coniston Avenue
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Gardiner Street
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Old Road
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Latimer Road
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Blackburn Close
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Copse Lane
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Lime Walk
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Latimer Road
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London Road
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Copse Lane
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Colterne Close
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Windsor Street
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Latimer Road
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Franklin Road
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Staunton Road
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Margaret Road
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Ivy Lane
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Headington
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Ambleside Drive
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Copse Lane
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New High Street
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Langley Close
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London Road
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Marsh Lane
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Cecil Sharp Place
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Gardiner Street
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London Road
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Sandfield Road
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Franklin Road
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Barton Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.