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Northfield Brook

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About

Northfield Brook is a residential ward located in the northwest of Oxford, bordered by the A40 and A44 roads. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of social and private homes. It includes parts of the larger Barton estate, known for its post-war development. The ward has several green spaces, including Bayswater Brook and Northfield Park, providing recreational areas for residents.

Local amenities include a community centre, primary schools, and small shops catering to daily needs. Public transport links connect Northfield Brook to Oxford city centre and surrounding areas. The ward has a strong sense of community, with various groups and activities organised locally. Its proximity to major roads makes it accessible, while maintaining a quieter, suburban atmosphere compared to the city centre.

Area overview

On average Northfield Brook has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Northfield Brook is £49,861 per year. There are 2 schools in Northfield Brook: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
48.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Northfield Brook Population
7,080
Population density
6,981.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,120
58.18%
Other White
763
10.78%
African
518
7.32%
Other Asian
243
3.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
217
3.06%
Total population: 7,081

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
820
30.98%
Owns with a mortgage
578
21.84%
Social rents from council
397
15%
Private landlord or letting agency
344
13%
Owns outright
283
10.69%
Total households: 2,647

Property prices in Northfield Brook

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Northfield Brook area, with individual transactions ranging from £216,000 up to £425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northfield Brook 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 Northfield Brook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£345,000
Flats5£225,000
Semi-Detached11£322,000
Terraced24£315,000

10 years median price trend in Northfield Brook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northfield Brook.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.