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OX3 0JX

Croft Road

Marston

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Detailed insights for OX3 0JX

Overview

Postcode OX3 0JX is located in an urban city, within the Marston ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Marston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marston is £69,284 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Milham Ford Nature Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
38.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Marston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,337 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Marston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.8%

Approximately 38.8% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Marston is £69,284 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX3 0JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Marston near OX3 0JX 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX3 0JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMilham Ford Nature ParkMediumWalking directions to Milham Ford Nature Park
0.2 miDoris Field Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Doris Field Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
5,490.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.99(-27%)
Shoplifting
10.73(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.71(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.66(+19%)
Public order
4.09(-33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
46.93%
Other White
55
14.67%
Other
31
8.27%
Other Asian
24
6.4%
Chinese
21
5.6%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
39.45%
No qualifications
56
19.38%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
37.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
24.81%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.83%
Owns outright
22
17.05%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Marston

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Marston area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£707,000
Flats4£282,500
Semi-Detached21£520,000
Terraced23£440,000

10 year median price trend in Marston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marston.

Schools

In the OX3 0JX postcode area, located within Marston, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX3 0JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, OxfordVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford CityVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNew Marston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX3 0JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX3 0JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter7-9 Old Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food15-17 Old Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLondisMarston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JQWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCo-op Food20,22 Cherwell Drive, Oxford, OX3 0LYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miNew Marston StoresMarston Road, Oxford, OX3 0ELWalking directions to New Marston Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oxford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,705
Band B£1,989
Band C£2,273
Band D£2,557
Band E£3,125
Band F£3,694
Band G£4,262
Band H£5,114

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardMarstonE05013109
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MarstonE02005943
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 004CE01028562
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.