Postcode OX2 8JN is located in an urban city, within the Wolvercote ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Wolvercote & Cutteslowe area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wolvercote & Cutteslowe is £71,481 per year. The nearest station is Oxford Parkway located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wolvercote & Cutteslowe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Wolvercote & Cutteslowe has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wolvercote & Cutteslowe is £71,481 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from OX2 8JN.
Wolvercote & Cutteslowe near OX2 8JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oxford Parkway located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 in Wolvercote area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,750 up to £1,450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £963,750 |
| Flats | 18 | £357,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £676,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £462,000 |
10 year median price trend in Wolvercote
In the OX2 8JN postcode area, located within Wolvercote & Cutteslowe, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX2 8JN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 8JP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Oxford Convenience Store | 3 Kendall Crescent, Oxford, OX2 8NE | Walking directions to Oxford Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Oxford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.