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South Oxhey

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About

South Oxhey is a residential ward located in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire. The area is primarily known for its housing estates, which were developed in the mid-20th century to accommodate overspill population from London. It features a mix of semi-detached homes, terraced houses, and low-rise flats, with green spaces like South Oxhey Playing Fields providing recreational areas.

The ward has local amenities including shops, schools, and community facilities centered around South Oxhey Parade. Public transport links connect the area to Watford and London, with bus routes and the nearby Carpenders Park railway station. South Oxhey is bordered by open countryside, offering easy access to rural walks and the Colne Valley. The area has a strong sense of community, with local events often held at the South Oxhey Community Centre.

Area overview

On average South Oxhey has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Oxhey is £46,300 per year. There are 3 schools in South Oxhey: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

40.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in South Oxhey

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in South Oxhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £590,000.

By property type (last year):

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	24	£297,500	£193,400	£238,926	£360,250	£413,500
Semi-Detached	11	£450,000	£419,000	£446,000	£478,500	£537,688
Terraced	26	£427,000	£246,238	£367,750	£468,750	£515,000

10 years price trend in South Oxhey

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.

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