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OX2 0AS

Arthur Street

Osney & St Thomas

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Detailed insights for OX2 0AS

Overview

Postcode OX2 0AS 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. The average income per household in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £61,916 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Botley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £61,916 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 180 ft away from OX2 0AS.

Flood risk

Low

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow near OX2 0AS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX2 0AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Oxford

N/A

Walking directions to Oxford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX2 0AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBotley ParkMediumWalking directions to Botley Park
0.3 miOatlands Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Oatlands Road Recreation Ground
0.4 miOxpens MeadowMediumWalking directions to Oxpens Meadow

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
8,042.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.88(+13%)
Other theft
11.74(+109%)
Bicycle theft
11.74(+1368%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.44(-15%)
Public order
9.13(+50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
63.53%
Other White
48
18.05%
Other
15
5.64%
Other Asian
8
3.01%
Irish
6
2.26%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
71.49%
Level 3 (A level)
23
10.09%
No qualifications
18
7.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.82%
Apprenticeship
6
2.63%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
35.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.33%
Social rents from council
9
7.5%
Other forms of private rent
6
5%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Osney & St Thomas

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Osney & St Thomas area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £1,525,000.

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
Flats27£378,000
Semi-Detached8£560,000
Terraced19£500,000

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 OX2 0AS postcode area, located within Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX2 0AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWest Oxford Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCarfax CollegeOther independent school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusActivate LearningFurther education

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX2 0AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX2 0AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodPark End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalPark End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miNisa Local67 Botley Road, Oxford, OX2 0BSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miLung Wah ChongOsney Mead, Oxford, OX2 0ESWalking directions to Lung Wah Chong
0.4 miWaitrose110-120 Riverside Road, Oxford, OX2 0HHWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oxford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,705
Band B£1,989
Band C£2,273
Band D£2,557
Band E£3,125
Band F£3,694
Band G£4,262
Band H£5,114

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX2 0AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lois Knight Muddiman

Osney & St Thomas - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Layla Moran

Oxford West and Abingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and AbingdonE14001420
WardOsney & St ThomasE05013111
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Osney, Jericho & Port MeadowE02005948
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 009BE01028549
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: 16/05/2026.