Summertown is a residential and commercial area in north Oxford, known for its mix of independent shops, cafes, and local businesses. The ward includes parts of Banbury Road and Woodstock Road, which serve as main thoroughfares connecting it to central Oxford. It has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments, attracting families and professionals.
The area has several green spaces, including Summertown Park and South Park, offering recreational opportunities. It is well-served by public transport, with frequent bus routes to the city centre and surrounding areas. Summertown also has a selection of schools, making it a practical choice for families. The ward maintains a balance between urban convenience and quieter residential streets.
On average Summertown has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Summertown is £83,697 per year. There are 9 schools in Summertown: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £857,500 in Summertown area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,950 up to £6,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £3,050,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £525,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £1,626,250 |
| Terraced | 8 | £970,000 |
10 years price trend in Summertown
OX27XH
North Central Oxford
OX26GQ
Bardwell Road
OX26HP
St Margaret's Road
OX27NJ
Elizabeth Jennings Way
OX27EL
Mayfield Road
OX26SW
Bardwell Road
OX27AN
North Central Oxford
OX27BL
Cunliffe Close
OX26LE
St Margaret's Road
OX27AQ
Bainton Road
OX26XP
Aristotle Lane
OX27AY
Beech Croft Road
OX27ND
Polstead Road
OX26AB
Navigation Way
OX26JT
North Central Oxford
OX27BB
Oakthorpe Place
OX27BW
Elizabeth Jennings Way
OX26PZ
Complins Close
OX27BP
Cunliffe Close
OX27BX
North Central Oxford
OX27DJ
Rackham Place
OX27DX
Summertown
OX27EE
North Central Oxford
OX27HN
Mayfield Road
OX27DT
Ferry Pool Road
OX27EG
North Central Oxford
OX26SY
Bardwell Road
OX26TG
Bainton Road
OX26TH
Chalfont Road
OX26TL
Chalfont Road
OX27JL
Middle Way
OX27NG
North Central Oxford
OX27NL
Elizabeth Jennings Way
OX27XB
Summerfield Road
OX26PX
Cox's Ground
OX26UL
Chadlington Road
OX27UP
Oakthorpe Road
OX26LA
Staverton Road
OX26LQ
North Central Oxford
OX26UJ
Linton Road
OX26UW
Northmoor Road
OX26XH
Staverton Road
OX27AW
North Central Oxford
OX27BF
Oakthorpe Road
OX27DE
Summertown
OX27EQ
North Central Oxford
OX27AG
Bainton Road
OX27BE
Oakthorpe Place
OX27NQ
North Central Oxford
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.