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OX1 1RU

Friars Wharf

Hinksey Park

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Detailed insights for OX1 1RU

Overview

Postcode OX1 1RU is located in an urban city, within the Hinksey Park ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Grandpont & New Hinksey area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grandpont & New Hinksey is £62,957 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Christ Church Meadow.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
69.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Grandpont & New Hinksey has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,072 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Grandpont & New Hinksey has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

69.4%

Approximately 69.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Grandpont & New Hinksey is £62,957 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from OX1 1RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Grandpont & New Hinksey near OX1 1RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX1 1RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Oxford

N/A

Walking directions to Oxford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX1 1RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChrist Church MeadowLargeWalking directions to Christ Church Meadow
0.2 miGrandpont Nature ParkLargeWalking directions to Grandpont Nature Park
0.4 miHogacre CommonMediumWalking directions to Hogacre Common

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
13,676.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.72(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.61(+87%)
Other theft
12.47(+123%)
Public order
11.64(+91%)
Vehicle crime
7.48(+97%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
40.29%
Other White
26
9.35%
African
22
7.91%
Bangladeshi
22
7.91%
Pakistani
21
7.55%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
29.33%
No qualifications
44
21.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
17.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.54%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.54%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
70
64.81%
Owns outright
11
10.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.26%
Other social rented
5
4.63%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.63%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Hinksey Park

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Hinksey Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £238,000 up to £999,999.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hinksey Park 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 Hinksey Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£443,750
Flats18£338,875
Semi-Detached11£507,000
Terraced34£598,000

10 year median price trend in Hinksey Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hinksey Park.

Schools

In the OX1 1RU postcode area, located within Grandpont & New Hinksey, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX1 1RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableOxford Media & Business SchoolMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableChrist Church Cathedral SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 mi16 plusActivate LearningFurther education

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX1 1RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX1 1RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express75 St Aldate's, Oxford, OX1 1RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury'sWestgate, Oxford, OX1 1PAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miM&S Food HallQueen Street, Oxford, OX1 1ABWalking directions to M&S Food Hall
0.3 miCastle News11 New Road, Oxford, OX1 1LTWalking directions to Castle News
0.3 miBonn Square NewsNew Inn Hall Street, Oxford, OX1 1LQWalking directions to Bonn Square News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oxford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,705
Band B£1,989
Band C£2,273
Band D£2,557
Band E£3,125
Band F£3,694
Band G£4,262
Band H£5,114

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardHinksey ParkE05013105
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grandpont & New HinkseyE02005951
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 012CE01028543
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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