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OX2 9QR

Forster Lane

Cumnor

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Overview

Postcode OX2 9QR 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 very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% 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 3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from OX2 9QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton near OX2 9QR 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
1,577.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.89(-72%)
Burglary
5.33(+105%)
Vehicle crime
2.37(-36%)
Other theft
2.37(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.78(-86%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
85.66%
Other White
13
5.18%
Pakistani
10
3.98%
African
6
2.39%
Irish
4
1.59%
Total population: 251

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
27.09%
No qualifications
48
23.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
15.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.3%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10.84%
Total 16+ residents: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
37
37%
Owns outright
25
25%
Owns with a mortgage
19
19%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
13%
Social rents from council
5
5%
Total households: 100

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 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX2 9QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX2 9QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202530, Forster Lane, Oxford, OX2 9QRTerracedFreehold£405,000
20 Feb 202511, Kenilworth Road, Oxford, OX2 9QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
18 Sept 202524, Robsart Place, Oxford, OX2 9QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
28 Feb 202515, Robsart Place, Oxford, OX2 9QTSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
27 Apr 202613, The Park, Oxford, OX2 9QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£630,000

Schools

In the OX2 9QR postcode area, located within Dean Court, Cumnor & Appleton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX2 9QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled)Voluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX2 9QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCumnor Post Office and StoresHigh Street, Vale of White Horse, OX2 9PEWalking directions to Cumnor Post Office and Stores

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 9QR, 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 001DE01028711
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX2 9QR

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

The area around OX2 9QR records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 9QR?

The median sale price around OX2 9QR 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 9QR?

There is 1 school close to OX2 9QR, including Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX2 9QR?

OX2 9QR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,723 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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