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OX2 7BQ

Summertown

Oxford

England / South East / Oxford / Summertown / OX2 7BQ

Overview

Postcode OX2 7BQ 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 85.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Summertown is £75,800 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
85
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 85.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Summertown is £75,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from OX2 7BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Summertown near OX2 7BQ 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMrs Chu's ParkSmall

Property prices in Summertown

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £857,500 in Summertown area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,950 up to £6,600,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£3,050,000
Flats25£525,000
Semi-Detached8£1,626,250
Terraced8£970,000

10 years price trend in Summertown

Schools

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLa Cumatru229 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HQ
0.1 miTesco Express263-265 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HN
0.1 miMarks & Spencer FoodOxford, OX2 7DE
0.1 miSainsbury's Local263-265 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.