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OX1 2JW

Carfax & Jericho

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX1 2JW

Overview

Postcode OX1 2JW 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 134.2 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 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Wellington Square Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 134.2 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX1 2JW.

Flood risk

No risk

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow near OX1 2JW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX1 2JW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Oxford

N/A

Walking directions to Oxford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX1 2JW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWellington Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Wellington Square Gardens
0.4 miParadise Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Paradise Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
622
Population density
9,353.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
379
60.83%
Other White
89
14.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
4.65%
Chinese
27
4.33%
Indian
21
3.37%
Total population: 623

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
26
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
27.69%
Owns with a mortgage
12
18.46%
Social rents from council
7
10.77%
Other forms of private rent
2
3.08%
Total households: 65

Property prices in Carfax & Jericho

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 in Carfax & Jericho area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carfax & Jericho 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 Carfax & Jericho over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£413,500
Semi-Detached2£1,336,250
Terraced7£700,000

10 year median price trend in Carfax & Jericho

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carfax & Jericho.

Schools

In the OX1 2JW postcode area, located within Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX1 2JW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of OxfordHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableCarfax CollegeOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX1 2JW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX1 2JW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodLittle Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6AAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miGG Oriental Snack ShackGloucester Lane, Oxford, OX1 2BUWalking directions to GG Oriental Snack Shack
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food40-43 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6ADWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miOxford Shop42 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2AQWalking directions to Oxford Shop
0.3 miCaspian News33 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2AYWalking directions to Caspian News

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and AbingdonE14001420
WardCarfax & JerichoE05013098
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Osney, Jericho & Port MeadowE02005948
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 009DE01028551
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: 01/12/2025.