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OX1 2HB

Carfax & Jericho

Oxford

England / South East / Oxford / Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow / Carfax & Jericho / OX1 2HB

Overview

Postcode OX1 2HB is located in an urban city, within the Carfax & Jericho ward of Oxford in the South East region , and forms part of the Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £71,600 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oxpens Meadow.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.8%

Approximately 10.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £71,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from OX1 2HB.

Flood risk

Low

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow near OX1 2HB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Oxford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miOxpens MeadowMedium
0.2 miWellington Square GardensSmall
0.3 miParadise Square GardensSmall

Property prices in Carfax & Jericho

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £577,500 in Carfax & Jericho area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £1,150,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£805,000
Flats9£395,000
Terraced10£652,500

10 years price trend in Carfax & Jericho

Schools

In the OX1 2HB postcode area, located within Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCarfax CollegeOther independent school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThe Eckersley School of EnglishMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableCherwell College OxfordOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGG Oriental Snack ShackGloucester Lane, Oxford, OX1 2BU
0.1 miOxford Shop42 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2AQ
0.1 miCaspian News33 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2AY
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalHollybush Row, Oxford, OX1 1HR
0.2 miTesco ExpressMagdalen Street, Oxford, OX1 3AD

Data Sources

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