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Kidlington East

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About

Kidlington East ward sits on the eastern side of the larger Kidlington parish, bordered by the Oxford Canal to the west and open countryside to the east. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and some newer developments. It contains local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities centred along the main roads, serving the immediate neighbourhood.

The ward is defined by its proximity to both the canal and the expansive fields leading toward Thrupp and Hampton Poyle. A notable local feature is the presence of the historic Oxford Canal, which provides a green corridor for walking and narrowboat moorings. The area functions largely as a commuter settlement for Oxford, with direct road and bus links, while maintaining its own distinct residential character within Cherwell district.

Area overview

On average Kidlington East has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kidlington East is £57,326 per year. There are 4 schools in Kidlington East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Kidlington East is home to around 9,752 people, with a population density of about 868.6 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kidlington East Population
9,752
Population density
868.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24(-24%)
Shoplifting
7.59(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.64(-54%)
Other theft
5.64(+1%)
Public order
4.82(-21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,962
71.4%
Other White
951
9.75%
Indian
385
3.95%
Other Asian
222
2.28%
Chinese
183
1.88%
Total population: 9,751

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,823
34.68%
No qualifications
1,485
18.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,202
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
941
11.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
874
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 8,140

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,714
42.22%
Owns with a mortgage
1,063
26.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
671
16.53%
Other social rented
331
8.15%
Social rents from council
133
3.28%
Total households: 4,060

Property prices in Kidlington East

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £397,350 in Kidlington East area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,500 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kidlington East in the 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 Kidlington East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced18£358,500
Semi-Detached47£430,000
Flats10£228,500
Detached23£455,000

10 years median price trend in Kidlington East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidlington East.

All postcodes in Kidlington East

OX52JL

Cherwell Avenue

OX51AA

Oxford Road

OX51HD

Lock Crescent

OX51AX

Judges Close

OX52HU

Croft Avenue

OX51AF

Heyford Mead

OX52XP

Bicester Road

OX51DH

Stratfield Road

OX51DD

The Broadway

OX52PR

Water Eaton Lane

OX51BS

Morton Avenue

OX51HF

Lock Crescent

OX51EP

Holly Close

OX51DN

Beech Crescent

OX51FN

Oxford Road

OX52BS

Oxford Road

OX51EA

Oxford Road

OX59GG

Kidlington East

OX52LE

Bicester Road

OX52LP

Hampden Drive

OX51EZ

Hawthorn Way

OX51EF

Broadway

OX59EG

Sterling Road

OX52LJ

Cromwell Way

OX51EB

Oxford Road

OX51ET

Cherry Close

OX52LX

Astley Avenue

OX52LL

Cromwell Way

OX51DZ

Oxford Road

OX51AN

Nurseries Road

OX52LR

Hampden Drive

OX52NX

Cromwell Way

OX52NJ

Bicester Court

OX52NH

Orchard Court

OX51DG

South Avenue

OX51BD

Morrell Close

OX52LH

Cleveland Close

OX51EN

Almond Avenue

OX52HY

Evans Lane

OX52PD

Oxford Road

OX52EH

High Street

OX52JH

Queens Avenue

OX52LZ

Kingsway Drive

OX51BY

Copthorne Road

OX52PA

Fairfax Centre

OX52DX

Sterling Close

OX51AE

Lyne Road

OX28JR

Northern By Pass Road

OX59FY

Kidlington East

OX52NB

Waverley Avenue

OX51DW

Beech Crescent

OX52JJ

Queens Avenue

OX51TP

Bowerman Close

OX51XS

Sterling Road

OX52XA

White Way

OX51BE

Broad Close

OX51BJ

Hardwick Avenue

OX52ND

Waverley Avenue

OX59GE

Kidlington East

OX52NP

Oxford Road

OX59FZ

Kidlington East

OX52EX

Green Road

Data Sources

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