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OX2 0NQ

Binsey Lane

Osney & St Thomas

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Detailed insights for OX2 0NQ

Overview

Postcode OX2 0NQ 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 average crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
45.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,828 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.9%

Approximately 45.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from OX2 0NQ.

Flood risk

High

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow near OX2 0NQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX2 0NQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Oxford

N/A

Walking directions to Oxford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
561
Population density
138.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
42.35(+431%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.37(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.22(-9%)
Public order
9.69(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.14(+11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
35.89%
Bangladeshi
180
32.14%
Other White
68
12.14%
African
27
4.82%
Pakistani
23
4.11%
Total population: 560

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
219
54.21%
No qualifications
83
20.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
7.67%
Level 3 (A level)
28
6.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
6.68%
Total 16+ residents: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
61
32.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
23.78%
Owns outright
27
14.59%
Owns with a mortgage
25
13.51%
Social rents from council
24
12.97%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Osney & St Thomas

Median price£461,000
Price per sq ft£598
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£375K – £570K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Osney & St Thomas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£570,000£546
Terraced23£540,000£603
Detached1£465,000£554
Flats24£368,750£599

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Osney & St Thomas

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Osney & St Thomas.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Osney & St Thomas.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Osney & St Thomas in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the OX2 0NQ postcode area, located within Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX2 0NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryBotley SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.8 miPrimarySt Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School OxfordVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryWest Oxford Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 0NQ, 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 009AE01028548
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX2 0NQ

Is OX2 0NQ (Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow) safe?

The area around OX2 0NQ records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near OX2 0NQ?

The median sale price around OX2 0NQ in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £461,000 (about £598 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX2 0NQ?

There are 5 schools close to OX2 0NQ, including Botley School, St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford (Good) and West Oxford Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to OX2 0NQ?

The closest station to OX2 0NQ is Oxford, about 1,381 m away.

How deprived is the area around OX2 0NQ?

OX2 0NQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,828 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX2 0NQ (Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon covering OX2 0NQ is Layla Moran (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lois Knight Muddiman (Green Party).

Data Sources

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.