Postcode OX2 9BU is located in an urban city, within the Cumnor ward of Vale of White Horse in the South East region, and forms part of the Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton is £73,739 per year. The nearest station is Oxford, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Fogwell Road Open Area.
Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,197 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton is £73,739 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from OX2 9BU.
Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton near OX2 9BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oxford located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fogwell Road Open Area | Large | Walking directions to Fogwell Road Open Area |
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £517,500 (about £485 per square foot) in Cumnor area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,500 up to £1,460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £671,000 | £447 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £438,000 | £488 |
| Terraced | 10 | £345,000 | £512 |
| Flats | 10 | £285,000 | £526 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £566,000 | £310,000 | £364,500 | £318,000 |
| 2017 | £512,500 | £310,000 | £345,000 | £377,475 |
| 2018 | £555,000 | £300,000 | £377,750 | £330,250 |
| 2019 | £505,000 | £365,000 | £355,000 | £310,000 |
| 2020 | £611,250 | £355,000 | £371,000 | £317,500 |
| 2021 | £627,500 | £265,000 | £387,000 | £382,500 |
| 2022 | £840,000 | £375,000 | £400,000 | £403,000 |
| 2023 | £685,000 | £407,000 | £397,500 | £441,500 |
| 2024 | £635,000 | £265,000 | £415,000 | £369,000 |
| 2025 | £717,500 | £290,000 | £421,000 | £356,500 |
| 2026 | £627,500 | £270,000 | £485,000 | £317,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £399 | £414 | £349 | £437 |
| 2017 | £380 | £456 | £453 | £446 |
| 2018 | £393 | £479 | £392 | £374 |
| 2019 | £371 | £435 | £371 | £355 |
| 2020 | £431 | £485 | £358 | £424 |
| 2021 | £446 | £495 | £391 | £448 |
| 2022 | £512 | £526 | £476 | £434 |
| 2023 | £496 | £495 | £465 | £416 |
| 2024 | £454 | £465 | £438 | £465 |
| 2025 | £455 | £500 | £478 | £446 |
| 2026 | £447 | £538 | £544 | £536 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX2 9BU.
In the OX2 9BU postcode area, located within Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Matthew Arnold School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Botley School | Academy sponsor led | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX2 9BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Yasmin Store | 2 Pinnocks Way, Oxford, OX2 9DG | Walking directions to Yasmin Store |
Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse 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 9BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Antony Scott Houghton
Cumnor - Elected 4 May 2023
Judy Roberts
Cumnor - Elected 4 May 2023
Layla Moran
Oxford West and Abingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX2 9BU records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, burglary and other theft.
The median sale price around OX2 9BU in Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton is £517,500 (about £485 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to OX2 9BU, including Matthew Arnold School (Good) and Botley School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
OX2 9BU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,197 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon covering OX2 9BU is Layla Moran (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Antony Scott Houghton (Liberal Democrats) and Judy Roberts (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.