Postcode OX2 0AR is located in an urban city, within the Osney & St Thomas ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £61,916 per year. The nearest station is Oxford, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Botley Park.
Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,187 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.3% 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.
The average income per household in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £61,916 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 185 ft away from OX2 0AR.
Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow near OX2 0AR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Oxford | N/A | Walking directions to Oxford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Botley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Botley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Oatlands Road Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Oatlands Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Oxpens Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Oxpens Meadow |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £461,000 (about £598 per square foot) in Osney & St Thomas area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £1,525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £570,000 | £546 |
| Terraced | 23 | £540,000 | £603 |
| Detached | 1 | £465,000 | £554 |
| Flats | 24 | £368,750 | £599 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £365,000 | £440,000 | £477,500 |
| 2017 | £400,000 | £616,000 | £528,750 |
| 2018 | £380,000 | £550,000 | £580,000 |
| 2019 | £345,000 | £465,000 | £535,000 |
| 2020 | £388,000 | £505,000 | £513,000 |
| 2021 | £390,000 | £477,500 | £545,250 |
| 2022 | £390,000 | £532,400 | £600,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £447,000 | £595,000 |
| 2024 | £427,500 | £618,250 | £625,000 |
| 2025 | £380,000 | £589,800 | £521,500 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £520,000 | £540,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £598 | £487 | £509 |
| 2017 | £630 | £517 | £506 |
| 2018 | £679 | £542 | £527 |
| 2019 | £552 | £455 | £561 |
| 2020 | £560 | £496 | £518 |
| 2021 | £553 | £533 | £523 |
| 2022 | £577 | £552 | £553 |
| 2023 | £589 | £458 | £619 |
| 2024 | £624 | £648 | £593 |
| 2025 | £630 | £562 | £579 |
| 2026 | £522 | £529 | £668 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX2 0AR.
In the OX2 0AR postcode area, located within Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX2 0AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HS | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Park End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 67 Botley Road, Oxford, OX2 0BS | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | 110-120 Riverside Road, Oxford, OX2 0HH | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Lung Wah Chong | Osney Mead, Oxford, OX2 0ES | Walking directions to Lung Wah Chong |
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 OX2 0AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lois Knight Muddiman
Osney & St Thomas - Elected 7 May 2026
Layla Moran
Oxford West and Abingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX2 0AR records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around OX2 0AR in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £461,000 (about £598 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to OX2 0AR, including West Oxford Community Primary School (Good), Carfax College (Good) and Activate Learning (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to OX2 0AR is Oxford, about 218 m away.
OX2 0AR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,187 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon covering OX2 0AR is Layla Moran (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lois Knight Muddiman (Green 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.