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Osney & St Thomas

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

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Osney & St Thomas Population

6,487

Population density

1,038.4 per km²

Crime

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

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

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

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)

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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£465,000	£465,000	£465,000	£465,000	£465,000
Flats	22	£385,000	£177,250	£270,750	£443,750	£832,250
Semi-Detached	6	£562,400	£412,500	£493,750	£676,200	£757,500
Terraced	21	£500,000	£385,000	£440,000	£635,000	£850,000

10 years median price trend in Osney & St Thomas

All postcodes in Osney & St Thomas

OX11AW

Albion Place

OX19BQ

Oxpens Road

OX19DD

Oxpens Road

OX19DT

Oxpens Road

OX19TT

Oxpens Road

OX20AS

Arthur Street

OX11AF

Cripley Road

OX11ES

Osney & St Thomas

OX11RE

Clarks Row

OX19WE

Oxpens Road

OX11GL

Roger Dudman Way

OX11JD

Park End Street

OX11LE

Osney Lane

OX11PG

Queen Street

OX19GQ

Oxpens Road

OX20NL

Binsey Lane

OX11AZ

Tidmarsh Lane

OX11GH

Roger Dudman Way

OX11HZ

Venneit Close

OX11RQ

Osney Mead

OX11SA

Oxpens Road

OX19LL

Oxpens Road

OX19SL

Osney & St Thomas

OX19SQ

Osney & St Thomas

OX19WX

Oxpens Road

OX20AD

Abbey Road

OX20JA

Earl Street

OX27HF

Oxpens Road

OX11EJ

Queen Street

OX19SF

Roman Way

OX19SN

Osney & St Thomas

OX19YH

Oxpens Road

OX20HU

Riverside Road

OX11BU

St Aldates

OX11GD

Roger Dudman Way

OX11HF

Woodins Way

OX11UD

Paradise Square

OX19UQ

Oxpens Road

OX19WH

Oxpens Road

OX19ZX

Oxpens Road

OX26GB

Oxpens Road

OX28RY

Oxpens Road

OX12EW

Park End Street

OX19DN

Oxpens Road

OX19QJ

Oxpens Road

OX19XG

Osney & St Thomas

OX20BN

Botley Road

OX20NX

Osney & St Thomas

OX11QZ

Albion Place

OX19DL

Oxpens Road

OX20AH

Cripley Road

OX20DL

Bridge Street

OX29RB

Oxpens Road

OX11BZ

Mill Street

OX11EB

Norfolk Street

OX11EX

Luther Street

OX11HG

Woodins Way

OX11LD

Paradise Street

OX19BF

Oxpens Road

OX20BH

West Street

OX20BX

Botley Road

OX11EQ

Luther Street

OX11NQ

Tidmarsh Lane

OX11QF

Castle Street

OX19DB

Oxpens Road

OX19TB

Osney & St Thomas

OX19ZS

Oxpens Road

OX20EJ

Osney Mead

OX20NJ

Binsey Lane

OX11PE

Queen Street

OX19SZ

Osney & St Thomas

OX20BP

Botley Road

OX20DR

Osney Mead

OX19WL

Oxpens Road

OX19WQ

Oxpens Road

OX20DG

Henry Road

OX19XW

Oxpens Road

OX11LN

Osney & St Thomas

OX11NR

Osney Lane

OX11UL

Cromwell Street

OX20EX

Binsey Lane

OX20HR

Harley Road

OX11JT

Woodbine Place

OX11TH

Osney & St Thomas

OX19XX

Osney & St Thomas

Data Sources

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

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

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