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OX2 6BH

Carfax & Jericho

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX2 6BH

Overview

Postcode OX2 6BH is located in an urban city, within the Carfax & Jericho ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £71,600 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Botley Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,598 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow is £71,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 91 ft away from OX2 6BH.

Flood risk

Low

Osney, Jericho & Port Meadow near OX2 6BH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for OX2 6BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Oxford

N/A

Walking directions to Oxford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX2 6BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBotley ParkMediumWalking directions to Botley Park
0.3 miWellington Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Wellington Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
7,266.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
115
53.99%
Other White
44
20.66%
Other Asian
11
5.16%
African
9
4.23%
Caribbean
7
3.29%
Total population: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
35.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
33.03%
Owns outright
23
21.1%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.5%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.75%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Carfax & Jericho

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 in Carfax & Jericho area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carfax & Jericho 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 Carfax & Jericho over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£413,500
Semi-Detached2£1,336,250
Terraced7£700,000

10 year median price trend in Carfax & Jericho

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carfax & Jericho.

Schools

In the OX2 6BH 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 6BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of OxfordHigher education institutions

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCarfax CollegeOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX2 6BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX2 6BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local67C Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food40-43 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6ADWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLondis81 Walton Street, Oxford, OX2 6EAWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodLittle Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6AAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodPark End Street, Oxford, OX1 1HSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and AbingdonE14001420
WardCarfax & JerichoE05013098
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Osney, Jericho & Port MeadowE02005948
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 009CE01028550
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: 01/12/2025.