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Lye Valley

About

Lye Valley is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Oxford, bordered by Headington and Risinghurst. The area is known for its mix of housing, including post-war estates and more modern developments. It takes its name from the Lye Valley nature reserve, a rare alkaline fen habitat that provides a green space for residents and supports local wildlife.

The ward has good transport links, with regular bus services connecting it to Oxford city centre and nearby areas. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. The area maintains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to the city’s employment and education hubs. Lye Valley’s proximity to the John Radcliffe Hospital and Oxford Brookes University adds to its practical appeal for workers and students.

Area overview

On average Lye Valley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lye Valley is £65,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Lye Valley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Lye Valley

OX42QH

Rupert Road

OX37HU

Bulan Road

OX42QP

Horspath Road

OX42QW

Horspath Road

OX37EX

Coverley Road

OX37FQ

Acre Close

OX37JE

Lye Valley & Cowley East

OX42NN

Horspath Road

OX37ES

Inott Furze

OX37HP

Slade Close

OX42QF

Cranmer Road

OX42TB

Paget Road

OX42TQ

Normandy Crescent

OX42RG

Fletcher Road

OX42TZ

Peterley Road

OX37EF

Dene Road

OX37EJ

Benson Road

OX42GZ

Brasenose Driftway

OX42RH

Horspath Road

OX37EH

Benson Road

OX37JB

Bulan Road

OX42QD

Cranmer Road

OX42WA

James Wolfe Road

OX37EN

Glebelands

OX42NL

Horspath Road

OX37HN

Lye Valley & Cowley East

OX42QY

Benouville Close

OX42RA

Corunna Crescent

OX37FD

Awgar Stone Road

OX37HW

Dene Road

OX37JQ

Horspath Driftway

OX42TJ

Normandy Crescent

OX37JN

Horspath Driftway

OX37ER

Lye Valley

OX37EU

Coverley Road

OX37EG

Benson Road

OX37EL

Glebelands

OX37EZ

Fair View

OX42PY

Hunter Close

OX42JL

White Road

OX42TE

Fanshawe Place

OX42TF

Normandy Crescent

OX37HZ

Bulan Road

OX37SH

East Field Close

OX42QR

Horspath Road

OX42UF

Fletcher Road

OX37ET

Coverley Road

OX37EY

Coverley Road

OX37FE

Horspath Driftway

OX37FH

Acre Close

OX42QG

Fairfax Road

OX42QN

Horspath Road

OX42RD

Horspath Road

OX42TD

Horspath Road

OX42SQ

Craufurd Road

OX42TL

Normandy Crescent

OX42UH

Kennedy Close

OX37JD

Bulan Road

OX37JF

Hundred Acres Close

OX37SE

Meyseys Road

OX42SE

Pony Road

OX42TY

Peterley Road

OX42JJ

White Road

OX42RB

Corunna Crescent

OX42RY

Horspath Road

OX42WP

James Wolfe Road

OX37JA

Dene Road

OX37SG

Horspath Driftway

OX42TA

Paget Road

OX42QU

Craufurd Road

OX37HQ

Peat Moors

OX37EP

Lye Valley

OX37EW

Town Furze

OX37SF

Awgar Stone Road

OX37HG

Peat Moors

OX42QX

Brasenose Driftway

OX37FG

Shorte Close

OX37JS

Hundred Acres Close

OX42QQ

Rupert Road

OX42QJ

Ridley Road

OX42TN

Normandy Crescent

OX37HX

Bulan Road

OX42TG

Normandy Crescent

OX42UE

Carlton Road

OX37JG

Blackstock Close

OX42QA

Cranmer Road

OX42QT

Brasenose Driftway

OX37HL

Lye Valley & Cowley East

OX37JP

Lye Valley & Cowley East

OX42PX

Hunter Close

OX42QZ

Brasenose Driftway

OX42TH

Normandy Crescent

OX37EE

Dene Road

OX37FF

Old Barn Ground

OX37HT

Bulan Road

OX37SQ

Horspath Driftway

OX42QL

Horspath Road

OX42PP

Barracks Lane

OX42PS

Cranmer Road

OX42RQ

Burton Place

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