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About

Hinksey Park ward occupies a southern portion of Oxford, bordered by the River Thames to the west and the railway line to the east. The area is primarily residential, with streets of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses. It contains the expansive Hinksey Park itself, which provides sports facilities, a playground, and a lido. The ward includes a stretch of the Thames Path, offering walking routes along the riverbank towards the city centre.

The local economy centres on Abingdon Road, which runs through the ward and features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and supermarkets. The area is well-connected by several bus routes into the heart of Oxford. A notable feature is the series of historic bathing places in Hinksey Stream, known as the Hinksey Pool, which has been used for swimming and paddling for generations.

Area overview

On average Hinksey Park has low deprivation and average 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 Hinksey Park is £62,957 per year. There are 2 schools in Hinksey Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hinksey Park is home to around 5,578 people, with a population density of about 2,382.8 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hinksey Park Population
5,578
Population density
2,382.8 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 qualifications or above
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 Hinksey Park

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 Hinksey Park 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 Hinksey Park 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 Hinksey Park

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hinksey Park.
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 Hinksey Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hinksey Park in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Hinksey Park

Is Hinksey Park safe?

Hinksey Park records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hinksey Park?

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

Are there good schools in Hinksey Park?

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

How deprived is Hinksey Park?

Hinksey Park scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hinksey Park 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 Hinksey Park?

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

Who are the local councillors for Hinksey Park?

Hinksey Park is represented by 1 elected councillor: Siobhan Ann Lancaster (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Hinksey Park

OX14TG

Northampton Road

OX14SZ

Sunningwell Road

OX14ND

Cobden Crescent

OX14RW

Lake Street

OX14QG

Pegasus Grange

OX14SU

Wytham Street

OX14RF

Green Place

OX14TY

John Towle Close

OX14NJ

Long Ford Close

OX14JU

Folly Bridge

OX14PP

Hinksey Park

OX14XQ

Bertie Place

OX14XD

Canning Crescent

OX14LE

Hinksey Park

OX14PN

Hinksey Park

OX14RE

Vicarage Road

OX11TS

Thames Street

OX14NA

Whitehouse Road

OX14LD

East Street

OX14LT

Marlborough Road

OX14PY

Hinksey Park

OX14TA

Abingdon Road

OX14QA

Edith Road

OX14TS

Wytham Street

OX11RP

Blackfriars Road

OX14PU

Chilswell Road

OX14LL

Buckingham Street

OX14QD

Salter Close

OX14XU

Egrove Close

OX14ST

Norreys Avenue

OX14TR

Wytham Street

OX14PS

East Street

OX14RZ

Vicarage Road

OX14QF

Pegasus Grange

OX14XP

Hinksey Park

OX14NZ

Hodges Court

OX14PJ

Chilswell Road

OX14TJ

Abingdon Road

OX11TX

Sadler Walk

OX14PZ

Abingdon Road

OX14LQ

Brook Street

OX14LJ

Cobden Crescent

OX11RS

Preachers Lane

OX14XX

Isis Close

OX14LG

Western Road

OX14TW

Wytham Street

OX11TR

Friars Wharf

OX14QB

Edith Road

OX11SU

Thames Street

OX14TZ

John Towle Close

OX14JX

Baltic Wharf

OX14UT

Peel Place

OX14PX

Abingdon Road

OX14XL

Gordon Woodward Way

OX14XG

Abingdon Road

OX11SN

Shirelake Close

OX14RR

Lake Street

OX14PD

Hinksey Park

OX14XB

Canning Crescent

OX14UP

Weirs Lane

OX14TQ

Abingdon Road

OX14TL

Oswestry Road

OX14LU

Marlborough Road

OX11SW

Shirelake Close

OX14UR

Weirs Lane

OX14RB

Vicarage Road

OX11RT

Preachers Lane

OX14RQ

Vicarage Lane

OX14RA

Abingdon Road

OX11RU

Friars Wharf

OX14LY

Marlborough Road

OX14US

Weirs Lane

OX44EL

The Towing Path

OX14UX

Fox Crescent

OX14PR

Abingdon Road

OX14NG

Long Ford Close

OX14QE

Pegasus Grange

OX14SY

Sunningwell Road

OX14LS

Marlborough Road

OX14NX

Hodges Court

OX14XA

Canning Crescent

OX14TN

Wytham Street

OX14UU

Weirs Lane

OX14FR

Marlborough Road

OX14RP

Lake Street

OX14JT

Brook Street

OX14RN

Lake Street

OX14LZ

Marlborough Road

OX14PT

Newton Road

OX14TB

Lincoln Road

OX11TY

Trinity Street

OX14NY

Hodges Court

OX14PL

Abingdon Road

OX14UY

Chatham Road

OX14RD

Vicarage Road

OX14XH

Bertie Place

OX14LW

Marlborough Road

OX14PQ

Chilswell Road

OX14FS

Marlborough Road

OX14XF

Abingdon 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.