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OX1 9WZ

Osney & St Thomas

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX1 9WZ

Overview

Postcode OX1 9WZ is located in an urban city, within the Osney & St Thomas ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Oxford Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 244.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oxford Central is £50,300 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 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Grandpont Nature Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
244
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Oxford Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,004 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Oxford Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 244.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Oxford Central is £50,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from OX1 9WZ.

Flood risk

N/A

Oxford Central near OX1 9WZ 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 9WZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Oxford

N/A

Walking directions to Oxford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX1 9WZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrandpont Nature ParkLargeWalking directions to Grandpont Nature Park
0.5 miBotley ParkMediumWalking directions to Botley Park
0.2 miOxpens MeadowMediumWalking directions to Oxpens Meadow

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
3,194 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
23.38%
Other White
100
23.15%
Chinese
70
16.2%
Indian
49
11.34%
Other Asian
31
7.18%
Total population: 432

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
72.45%
Other social rented
12
12.24%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8.16%
Owns outright
5
5.1%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.02%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Osney & St Thomas

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £452,500 in Osney & St Thomas area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £2,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Osney & St Thomas 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 Osney & St Thomas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£465,000
Flats28£379,000
Semi-Detached6£538,500
Terraced25£535,000

10 year median price trend in Osney & St Thomas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Osney & St Thomas.

Schools

In the OX1 9WZ postcode area, located within Oxford Central, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX1 9WZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusActivate LearningFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCarfax CollegeOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWest Oxford Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX1 9WZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX1 9WZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalPark End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodPark End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miSainsbury'sWestgate, Oxford, OX1 1PAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miCastle News11 New Road, Oxford, OX1 1LTWalking directions to Castle News
0.3 miOxford Shop42 George Street, Oxford, OX1 2AQWalking directions to Oxford Shop

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and AbingdonE14001420
WardOsney & St ThomasE05013111
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oxford CentralE02005947
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 008BE01028522
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2024-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.