Postcode OX2 8PQ is located in a rural town, within the Wolvercote ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Wolvercote & Cutteslowe area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.0 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 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Goose Green.
Wolvercote & Cutteslowe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,247 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Wolvercote & Cutteslowe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from OX2 8PQ.
Wolvercote & Cutteslowe near OX2 8PQ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Goose Green | Small | Walking directions to Goose Green |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 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 | 17 | £1,005,000 |
| Flats | 20 | £347,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £695,500 |
| Terraced | 14 | £473,500 |
10 year median price trend in Wolvercote
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX2 8PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Port Meadow Convenience Store | 82 Godstow Road, Oxford, OX2 8NY | Walking directions to Port Meadow 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.
Elected local representatives for OX2 8PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elizabeth Asabea Abena Turkson Wood
Wolvercote - Elected 7 May 2026
Layla Moran
Oxford West and Abingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.