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OX1 5QJ

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Overview

Postcode OX1 5QJ is located in an urban city, within the Kennington & Radley ward of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the Botley & Kennington area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Botley & Kennington is £70,821 per year. The nearest station is Radley located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Botley & Kennington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,162 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Botley & Kennington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Botley & Kennington is £70,821 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 215 ft away from OX1 5QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Botley & Kennington near OX1 5QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Radley located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
3,733 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
14.03(+75%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.48(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.02(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.83(-41%)
Vehicle crime
2.55(-33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
69.33%
Other White
35
11.67%
Other
10
3.33%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2%
Indian
6
2%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
48.95%
No qualifications
30
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.46%
Level 3 (A level)
21
8.79%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
41.73%
Owns outright
36
25.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.02%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.76%
Shared ownership
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Kennington & Radley

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £473,500 in Kennington & Radley area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £2,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kennington & Radley 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 Kennington & Radley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£560,000
Flats9£245,000
Semi-Detached18£431,250
Terraced5£430,000

10 year median price trend in Kennington & Radley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kennington & Radley.

Schools

In the OX1 5QJ postcode area, located within Botley & Kennington, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX1 5QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Swithun's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableEmmanuel Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryRose Hill Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX1 5QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX1 5QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miYour Co-op Food KenningtonKennington Road, Vale of White Horse, OX1 5PGWalking directions to Your Co-op Food Kennington
0.5 miBest-oneKennington Road, Vale of White Horse, OX1 5PJWalking directions to Best-one

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictVale of White HorseE07000180
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and AbingdonE14001420
WardKennington & RadleyE05015563
ParishKenningtonE04013295
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Botley & KenningtonE02005979
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 002BE01028734
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1987-10-01

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Data Sources

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