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Quarry & Risinghurst

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About

Quarry & Risinghurst is a residential area located in the eastern part of Oxford. The ward is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is bordered by Headington to the west and the Oxford Green Belt to the east, offering a balance of urban convenience and open spaces. The area is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and long-term residents.

The ward includes the Risinghurst and Sandhills neighbourhoods, known for their quiet streets and community feel. Nearby green spaces, such as Shotover Country Park, provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Public transport links connect the area to Oxford city centre, making it accessible for commuters. Quarry & Risinghurst maintains a suburban character while being close to the city's amenities.

Area overview

On average Quarry & Risinghurst has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Quarry & Risinghurst is £71,926 per year. There are 1 schools in Quarry & Risinghurst: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Quarry & Risinghurst Population
7,088
Population density
5,052 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,371
61.68%
Other White
843
11.9%
Indian
257
3.63%
Other Asian
230
3.25%
African
224
3.16%
Total population: 7,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
889
31.14%
Owns with a mortgage
774
27.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
761
26.65%
Social rents from council
220
7.71%
Other social rented
124
4.34%
Total households: 2,855

Property prices in Quarry & Risinghurst

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £456,500 in Quarry & Risinghurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Quarry & Risinghurst 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 Quarry & Risinghurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£658,000
Flats15£270,000
Semi-Detached33£480,000
Terraced14£437,000

10 years median price trend in Quarry & Risinghurst

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quarry & Risinghurst.

Data Sources

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