Postcode OX1 4SY 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 very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grandpont & New Hinksey is £62,957 per year. The nearest station is Oxford, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hinksey Park.
Grandpont & New Hinksey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,673 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Grandpont & New Hinksey has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.2% 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.
The average income per household in Grandpont & New Hinksey is £62,957 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 48 ft away from OX1 4SY.
Grandpont & New Hinksey near OX1 4SY has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oxford located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hinksey Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hinksey Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bertie Park | Small | Walking directions to Bertie Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £550 per square foot) in Hinksey Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £1,140,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 34 | £646,500 | £582 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £475,000 | £516 |
| Detached | 3 | £445,000 | £521 |
| Flats | 22 | £336,250 | £602 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £380,000 | £340,299 | £535,000 |
| 2017 | £529,500 | £365,000 | £438,750 | £463,500 |
| 2018 | £560,000 | £320,000 | £403,000 | £492,500 |
| 2019 | £820,000 | £330,000 | £397,500 | £525,000 |
| 2020 | £405,000 | £325,000 | £475,000 | £522,500 |
| 2021 | £599,000 | £307,500 | £518,750 | £599,500 |
| 2022 | £770,000 | £387,500 | £564,000 | £507,000 |
| 2023 | £780,000 | £360,000 | £450,000 | £675,000 |
| 2024 | £746,250 | £371,000 | £485,000 | £585,000 |
| 2025 | £443,750 | £322,500 | £490,000 | £615,000 |
| 2026 | — | £349,500 | £475,000 | £635,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £527 | £378 | £506 |
| 2017 | £404 | £543 | £451 | £460 |
| 2018 | £437 | £532 | £473 | £490 |
| 2019 | £565 | £515 | £452 | £522 |
| 2020 | £684 | £518 | £453 | £489 |
| 2021 | £564 | £465 | £509 | £549 |
| 2022 | £686 | £598 | £536 | £550 |
| 2023 | £653 | £591 | £484 | £586 |
| 2024 | £574 | £589 | £557 | £556 |
| 2025 | £521 | £557 | £521 | £546 |
| 2026 | — | £561 | £501 | £596 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX1 4SY.
In the OX1 4SY postcode area, located within Grandpont & New Hinksey, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX1 4SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Baweja Superstore | Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4TL | Walking directions to Baweja Superstore |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 279 Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4TJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 86 Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4PL | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Oxford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX1 4SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Siobhan Ann Lancaster
Hinksey Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Anneliese Dodds
Oxford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX1 4SY records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around OX1 4SY in Grandpont & New Hinksey is £480,000 (about £550 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to OX1 4SY, including New Hinksey Church of England Primary School (Good), Grandpont Nursery School (Good) and St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
OX1 4SY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,673 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Oxford East covering OX1 4SY is Anneliese Dodds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Siobhan Ann Lancaster (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.