Postcode OX3 0DQ is located in an urban city, within the Marston area of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Marston area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marston is £69,284 per year. The median sale price in Marston is £484,000 (around £559 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £410,875 and £522,500. The nearest station is Oxford, about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Headington Hill Park.
Marston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,860 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.
Marston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marston is £69,284 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX3 0DQ.
Marston near OX3 0DQ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Headington Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Headington Hill Park |
| 0.1 mi | Milham Ford Nature Park | Medium | Walking directions to Milham Ford Nature Park |
| 0.3 mi | Doris Field Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Doris Field Memorial Park |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £484,000 (about £559 per square foot) in Marston area, with individual transactions ranging from £223,000 up to £1,330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £500,000 | £545 |
| Detached | 4 | £484,000 | £580 |
| Terraced | 17 | £410,000 | £560 |
| Flats | 1 | £370,000 | £649 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £200,000 | £440,000 | £392,500 |
| 2017 | £607,500 | £312,000 | £467,500 | £420,000 |
| 2018 | £420,000 | £290,000 | £440,000 | £407,500 |
| 2019 | £565,000 | £272,500 | £432,500 | £405,000 |
| 2020 | £718,160 | £231,250 | £436,000 | £433,750 |
| 2021 | £561,000 | £240,000 | £448,500 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | £740,000 | £315,000 | £525,000 | £410,000 |
| 2023 | £706,000 | £280,000 | £532,750 | £490,000 |
| 2024 | £672,000 | £305,000 | £522,500 | £442,500 |
| 2025 | £650,000 | £242,500 | £505,000 | £417,500 |
| 2026 | £452,750 | £370,000 | £512,500 | £410,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £619 | £477 | £465 |
| 2017 | £500 | £482 | £479 | £431 |
| 2018 | £390 | £457 | £476 | £463 |
| 2019 | £439 | £420 | £470 | £465 |
| 2020 | £533 | £438 | £456 | £453 |
| 2021 | £552 | £489 | £488 | £523 |
| 2022 | £684 | £534 | £552 | £532 |
| 2023 | £531 | £619 | £563 | £594 |
| 2024 | £541 | £519 | £524 | £544 |
| 2025 | £557 | £475 | £565 | £498 |
| 2026 | £562 | £649 | £527 | £558 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX3 0DQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 2025 | 7, Prichard Road, Oxford, OX3 0DG | Terraced | Freehold | £740,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 10, William Street, Oxford, OX3 0ER | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2025 | 16A, William Street, Oxford, OX3 0ER | Detached | Freehold | £707,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 291, Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0EW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 293, Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0EW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £406,000 |
In the OX3 0DQ postcode area, located within Marston, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jan 2012. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2019. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Headington School Oxford | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX3 0DQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | New Marston Stores | Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0EL | Walking directions to New Marston Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 7-9 Old Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JR | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 15-17 Old Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Headington Road, Oxford, OX3 0DR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Oxford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX3 0DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kate Josephine Robinson
Marston - Elected 7 May 2026
Anneliese Dodds
Oxford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX3 0DQ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around OX3 0DQ in Marston is £484,000 (about £559 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to OX3 0DQ, including St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford (Good) and Headington School Oxford. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX3 0DQ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,860 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Oxford East covering OX3 0DQ is Anneliese Dodds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kate Josephine Robinson (Green Party).