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OX2 9DB

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Cumnor

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Overview

Postcode OX2 9DB 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 2.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,527 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton is £73,739 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 139 ft away from OX2 9DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton near OX2 9DB 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
842.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.87(-50%)
Other theft
6.88(+23%)
Burglary
3.7(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.17(-51%)
Public order
1.59(-74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
63.66%
Other White
58
16.86%
Chinese
18
5.23%
Other Asian
12
3.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.74%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
174
61.27%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
7.75%
No qualifications
17
5.99%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
47.45%
Owns with a mortgage
42
30.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.25%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Cumnor

Median price£517,500
Price per sq ft£485
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £715K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cumnor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached39£671,000£447
Semi-Detached19£438,000£488
Terraced10£345,000£512
Flats10£285,000£526

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cumnor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cumnor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cumnor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cumnor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cumnor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cumnor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX2 9DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX2 9DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jan 202517, Orchard Road, Oxford, OX2 9BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
07 Aug 202517, Stubble Close, Oxford, OX2 9BTTerracedFreehold£345,000
29 Oct 20254, Denton Close, Oxford, OX2 9BNSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
17 Oct 20255, Denton Close, Oxford, OX2 9BNTerracedFreehold£368,000
15 Jan 2026Flat 4, 121, Pinnocks Way, Oxford, OX2 9DEFlatsLeasehold£245,000

Schools

In the OX2 9DB postcode area, located within Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX2 9DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryMatthew Arnold SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBotley SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryCumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled)Voluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX2 9DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX2 9DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miYasmin Store2 Pinnocks Way, Oxford, OX2 9DGWalking directions to Yasmin Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Vale of White Horse district (2025-26).

Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D£2,457
Band E£3,003
Band F£3,549
Band G£4,095
Band H£4,914

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 9DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Antony Scott Houghton

Cumnor - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Judy Roberts

Cumnor - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Layla Moran

Oxford West and Abingdon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictVale of White HorseE07000180
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford West and AbingdonE14001420
WardCumnorE05011714
ParishCumnorE04012504
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dean Court, Cumnor & AppletonE02005978
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Vale of White Horse 001AE01028708
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1985-10-01

Frequently asked questions about OX2 9DB

Is OX2 9DB (Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton) safe?

The area around OX2 9DB records about 34 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.

What is the average house price near OX2 9DB?

The median sale price around OX2 9DB in Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton is £517,500 (about £485 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX2 9DB?

There are 3 schools close to OX2 9DB, including Matthew Arnold School (Good), Botley School and Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX2 9DB?

OX2 9DB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,527 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX2 9DB (Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon covering OX2 9DB 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).

Data Sources

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.