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OX2 7BG

Stratfield Road

Summertown

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Detailed insights for OX2 7BG

Overview

Postcode OX2 7BG is located in an urban city, within the Summertown ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Summertown area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Summertown is £91,935 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Mrs Chu's Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Summertown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,894 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Summertown has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Summertown is £91,935 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from OX2 7BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Summertown near OX2 7BG 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX2 7BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMrs Chu's ParkSmallWalking directions to Mrs Chu's Park

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
3,177.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
34.65(+332%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.47(-35%)
Other theft
15.75(+182%)
Public order
8.66(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.09(-39%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
66.97%
Other White
53
12.16%
Chinese
37
8.49%
African
12
2.75%
Other Asian
10
2.29%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
186
75.3%
Level 3 (A level)
18
7.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
5.67%
No qualifications
14
5.67%
Other
6
2.43%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.73%
Other forms of private rent
23
17.42%
Other social rented
23
17.42%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.15%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Summertown

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 in Summertown area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £4,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Summertown 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 Summertown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£2,925,000
Flats35£470,000
Semi-Detached13£1,296,000
Terraced12£840,000

10 year median price trend in Summertown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Summertown.

Schools

In the OX2 7BG postcode area, located within Summertown, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX2 7BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Edward's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableNorthern House AcademyAcademy special converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSummer Fields SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX2 7BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX2 7BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCOOK237 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HNWalking directions to COOK
0.1 miLa Cumatru229 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HQWalking directions to La Cumatru
0.1 miTesco Express263-265 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local263-265 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miMarks & Spencer FoodOxford, OX2 7DEWalking directions to Marks & Spencer Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and AbingdonE14001420
WardSummertownE05013116
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SummertownE02005941
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 002CE01028591
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: 16/01/2026.