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OX2 7JF

Banbury Road

Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

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Detailed insights for OX2 7JF

Overview

Postcode OX2 7JF is located in an urban city, within the Cutteslowe & Sunnymead area 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 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Summertown is £91,935 per year. The median sale price in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead is £775,000 (around £658 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £460,000 and £1,185,000. The nearest station is Oxford Parkway, about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.9%
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 32,471 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Summertown has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from OX2 7JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Summertown near OX2 7JF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxford Parkway located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
5,418.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
22.05(+176%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.54(-48%)
Other theft
14.96(+167%)
Public order
8.66(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.66(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
53.27%
Other White
61
19.93%
Other
19
6.21%
Chinese
14
4.58%
Other Asian
12
3.92%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
215
78.75%
Level 3 (A level)
17
6.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
5.49%
No qualifications
8
2.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.93%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
44.1%
Owns outright
57
35.4%
Owns with a mortgage
21
13.04%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.97%
Social rents from council
2
1.24%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

Median price: £775,000
Price per sq ft: £658
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £460K – £1.2M

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £775,000 (about £658 per square foot) in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £4,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£1,270,000£668
Semi-Detached26£911,250£666
Terraced16£747,500£669
Flats26£347,500£574

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,262,500£300,000£1,100,000£677,500
2017£1,227,500£402,500£1,047,500£555,000
2018£1,275,000£341,000£850,000£640,000
2019£1,072,500£330,000£730,000£700,000
2020£1,370,000£337,500£841,000£618,500
2021£1,140,000£360,000£995,000£700,000
2022£1,497,500£349,500£1,305,000£690,000
2023£1,300,000£336,250£1,240,000£861,250
2024£1,137,500£420,000£1,040,000£803,500
2025£1,542,500£340,750£850,000£780,000
2026£1,270,000£340,000£830,000£795,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£641£565£609£645
2017£586£548£576£465
2018£561£538£578£581
2019£600£489£537£578
2020£673£564£591£580
2021£642£568£627£661
2022£706£509£707£631
2023£674£505£690£660
2024£765£599£700£698
2025£707£539£663£637
2026£756£573£659£666
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cutteslowe & Sunnymead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX2 7JF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX2 7JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2026279, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7JFOtherFreehold£707,000
30 Apr 202643, Hobson Road, Oxford, OX2 7JUTerracedFreehold£602,000
15 Jan 20266, Grove Street, Oxford, OX2 7JTDetachedFreehold£735,000
29 Aug 20259, Hobson Road, Oxford, OX2 7JXTerracedFreehold£848,000
24 Apr 2026296, Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7EDTerracedFreehold£1,500,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for OX2 7JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNot applicabled'Overbroeck'sOther independent school
Unrated
0.2 miNot applicableSummer Fields SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.3 miNot applicableSt Edward's SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX2 7JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX2 7JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local263-265 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express263-265 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCOOK237 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HNWalking directions to COOK
0.2 miLa Cumatru229 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7HQWalking directions to La Cumatru
0.3 miMarks & Spencer Food242 - 254 Banbury Road, Oxford, OX2 7BYWalking directions to Marks & Spencer Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oxford district.

Band A£1,786
Band B£2,083
Band C£2,381
Band D£2,678
Band E£3,274
Band F£3,869
Band G£4,464
Band H£5,357

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 7JF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Laurence George Fouweather

Cutteslowe & Sunnymead - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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
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

Frequently asked questions about OX2 7JF

Is OX2 7JF (Summertown) safe?

The area around OX2 7JF records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near OX2 7JF?

The median sale price around OX2 7JF in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead is £775,000 (about £658 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX2 7JF?

There are 12 schools close to OX2 7JF, including d'Overbroeck's, Summer Fields School and St Edward's School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around OX2 7JF?

OX2 7JF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,471 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX2 7JF (Summertown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon covering OX2 7JF is Layla Moran (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Laurence George Fouweather (Liberal Democrats).