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Hinksey Park

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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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 3 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

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Hinksey Park Population

5,578

Population density

2,382.8 per km²

Crime

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

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

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

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

3.59%

Total households: 2,422

Property prices in Hinksey Park

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Hinksey Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £257,000 up to £1,140,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hinksey Park over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£442,500	£426,750	£433,750	£443,750	£444,750
Flats	22	£318,375	£260,500	£287,625	£406,250	£523,750
Semi-Detached	9	£490,000	£316,000	£387,500	£611,000	£765,000
Terraced	31	£610,000	£409,500	£505,000	£749,500	£1,042,500

10 years median price trend in Hinksey Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Hinksey Park

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