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St Mary's ward is located in the central part of Oxford, covering areas around St Mary's Church and parts of the city's historic core. The ward includes sections of High Street, one of Oxford's main thoroughfares, as well as nearby colleges and university buildings. It is known for its proximity to key landmarks such as the Radcliffe Camera and the Bodleian Library.

The area has a mix of academic, commercial, and residential spaces, with a significant student population due to its university connections. St Mary's ward also features a range of shops, cafes, and pubs catering to both locals and visitors. The ward's central location makes it a busy area, particularly during term time when university activities are in full swing.

Area overview

On average St Mary's has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in St Mary's is £62,670 per year. There are 2 schools in St Mary's: 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

5/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

St Mary's Population

7,246

Population density

6,269.8 per km²

Demographics

British

4,331

59.78%

Other White

1,073

14.81%

Other Asian

336

4.64%

Pakistani

271

3.74%

White and Asian (mixed)

216

2.98%

Total population: 7,245

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,236

50.53%

Owns outright

527

21.55%

Owns with a mortgage

350

14.31%

Other social rented

184

7.52%

Social rents from council

2.82%

Total households: 2,446

Property prices in St Mary's

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £2,150,000.

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 St Mary's over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£1,250,000	£946,700	£1,081,500	£1,700,000	£2,060,000
Flats	9	£325,000	£244,000	£283,200	£375,000	£469,400
Semi-Detached	5	£767,000	£359,400	£505,000	£885,000	£897,000
Terraced	30	£631,000	£413,350	£508,000	£705,000	£902,500

10 years median price trend in St Mary's

Data Sources

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

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

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