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Osney & St Thomas

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About

Osney & St Thomas occupies a low-lying area west of Oxford's historic centre, bordered by the River Thames and its branches. The ward includes the residential neighbourhoods of Osney Island and St Thomas', characterised by Victorian terraced housing and modern developments. The area has a mix of residential streets, local shops, and light industrial units, with several bridges connecting it to the city.

The district is defined by its relationship to the water, with the river and canals shaping its layout. Osney Lock and weir are operational features on the Thames. The area contains community facilities, schools, and green spaces like Osney Meadow. It functions as a residential gateway to the city from the west, with main roads leading into Oxford's central districts.

Area overview

On average Osney & St Thomas has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 513 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Osney & St Thomas is £70,619 per year. There are 4 schools in Osney & St Thomas: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Osney & St Thomas is home to around 6,487 people, with a population density of about 1,038.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
513
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
17.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Osney & St Thomas Population
6,487
Population density
1,038.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
198.86(+531%)
Shoplifting
121.01(+1409%)
Other theft
68.29(+1124%)
Public order
57.5(+841%)
Theft from the person
51.18(+8879%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,085
47.56%
Other White
1,274
19.64%
Chinese
430
6.63%
Other Asian
230
3.55%
Bangladeshi
226
3.48%
Total population: 6,487

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,637
64.47%
Level 3 (A level)
831
14.73%
No qualifications
450
7.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
334
5.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
194
3.44%
Total 16+ residents: 5,641

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,053
40.67%
Owns outright
526
20.32%
Owns with a mortgage
380
14.68%
Other social rented
281
10.85%
Social rents from council
227
8.77%
Total households: 2,589

Property prices in Osney & St Thomas

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Osney & St Thomas area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £915,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Osney & St Thomas 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 Osney & St Thomas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£465,000
Flats22£385,000
Semi-Detached6£562,400
Terraced21£500,000

10 years median price trend in Osney & St Thomas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Osney & St Thomas.

All postcodes in Osney & St Thomas

OX20UJ

Oxpens Road

OX19SG

Osney & St Thomas

OX19SA

Osney & St Thomas

OX19SX

Osney & St Thomas

OX19SH

Osney & St Thomas

OX19SB

Osney & St Thomas

OX19XY

Oxpens Road

OX19YN

Oxpens Road

OX19ZB

Oxpens Road

OX19ZJ

Oxpens Road

OX11GB

Roger Dudman Way

OX11PT

St Ebbes Street

OX19ED

Oxpens Road

OX19HP

Osney & St Thomas

OX20BZ

Hill View Road

OX20HY

Binsey Lane

OX11HP

Park End Street

OX11JZ

Lower Fisher Row

OX11QE

Roger Bacon Lane

OX20DH

Bridge Street

OX20FE

Botley Road

OX20HL

Botley Road

OX13HS

Oxpens Road

OX11RR

Cambridge Terrace

OX11UA

Faulkner Street

OX11UB

Albion Place

OX19SY

Osney & St Thomas

OX19ZH

Oxpens Road

OX20BB

Bridge Street

OX20NG

Binsey Lane

OX11AB

Queen Street

OX11HD

Woodins Way

OX11HQ

St Thomas Street

OX19PY

Oxpens Road

OX19QE

Oxpens Road

OX19QQ

Oxpens Road

OX19WZ

Osney & St Thomas

OX19ZG

Oxpens Road

OX20BE

South Street

OX20ED

Prestwich Place

OX20HW

Botley Road

OX28YS

Oxpens Road

OX19TJ

Oxpens Road

OX19YS

Oxpens Road

OX11JG

St Thomas Street

OX11JR

St Thomas Street

OX19RN

Oxpens Road

OX19SU

Osney & St Thomas

OX20DE

Helen Road

OX20HS

Harley Road

OX11JJ

St Thomas Street

OX11NN

Abbey Walk

OX19SD

Osney & St Thomas

OX20DP

Ferry Hinksey Road

OX11EA

Queen Street

OX11LB

Osney Lane

OX11PU

St Ebbes Street

OX19SR

Osney & St Thomas

OX19ZT

Oxpens Road

OX19ZU

Oxpens Road

OX20BU

Botley Road

OX20BY

Ferry Hinksey Road

OX27FT

Oxpens Road

OX11RD

Osney & St Thomas

OX11EE

Speedwell Street

OX11QU

Faulkner Street

OX11RX

Osney Lane

OX19ST

Osney & St Thomas

OX19XD

Oxpens Road

OX20BL

Botley Road

OX19ZP

Oxpens Road

OX19AA

Oxpens Road

OX19WA

Oxpens Road

OX19XS

Oxpens Road

OX20AY

North Street

OX20PE

Henry Road

OX19XU

Oxpens Road

OX19ZW

Oxpens Road

OX11HH

Park End Street

OX11JF

St Thomas' Street

OX11JL

St Thomas' Street

OX11JU

The Hamel

OX29ZJ

Oxpens Road

OX19DW

Oxpens Road

OX19FH

Oxpens Road

OX19WY

Osney & St Thomas

OX20DA

Hill View Road

OX11NS

Tidmarsh Lane

OX19TA

Osney & St Thomas

OX20HJ

Mill Street

OX11JH

Hollybush Row

OX11QS

Brewer Street

OX11QW

Brewer Street

OX19YE

Oxpens Road

OX27GJ

Oxpens Road

OX20AU

East Street

OX20HP

Botley Road

OX20LD

Lamarsh Road

OX11LF

Osney Lane

OX19FU

Oxpens Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.