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OX3 0NU

Jessops Close

Marston

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Detailed insights for OX3 0NU

Overview

Postcode OX3 0NU 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 low crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% 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 2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Doris Field Memorial Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Marston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,949 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marston has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 205 ft away from OX3 0NU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX3 0NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDoris Field Memorial ParkSmallWalking directions to Doris Field Memorial Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
926.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.62(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.06(+25%)
Public order
4.54(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.03(-67%)
Other theft
3.53(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
61.25%
Other White
37
11.56%
Bangladeshi
16
5%
Other
16
5%
Indian
12
3.75%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
46.69%
No qualifications
37
14.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.12%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
54.33%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.9%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Marston

Median price: £484,000
Price per sq ft: £559
Sales (last 12 months): 54
Typical range (middle 50%): £411K – £523K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached32£500,000£545
Detached4£484,000£580
Terraced17£410,000£560
Flats1£370,000£649

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marston

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

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

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX3 0NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX3 0NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 202621, Horseman Close, Oxford, OX3 0NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£665,000
15 Oct 202573, Horseman Close, Oxford, OX3 0NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
29 Aug 202573, Horseman Close, Oxford, OX3 0NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
29 Jul 202543, Horseman Close, Oxford, OX3 0NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£590,000
05 Dec 20252, Boults Lane, Oxford, OX3 0PWDetachedFreehold£1,330,000

Schools

In the OX3 0NU postcode area, located within Marston, there are 4 primary and 1 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.

Nearby schools for OX3 0NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Nicholas' Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryNew Marston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.3 miSecondaryThe Swan SchoolFree schools
Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX3 0NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX3 0NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food20,22 Cherwell Drive, Oxford, OX3 0LYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miLondisMarston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JQWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food15-17 Old Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miCostcutter7-9 Old Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miSalford StoresSalford Road, Oxford, OX3 0FTWalking directions to Salford Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oxford district.

Band A£1,786
Band B£2,083
Band C£2,381
Band D£2,678
Band E£3,274
Band F£3,869
Band G£4,464
Band H£5,357

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 OX3 0NU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Josephine Robinson

Marston - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Anneliese Dodds

Oxford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardMarstonE05013109
ParishOld MarstonE04008098
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MarstonE02005943
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 004BE01028561
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX3 0NU

Is OX3 0NU (Marston) safe?

The area around OX3 0NU records about 38 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near OX3 0NU?

The median sale price around OX3 0NU in Marston is £484,000 (about £559 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX3 0NU?

There are 5 schools close to OX3 0NU, including St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School (Good), New Marston Primary School (Good) and The Swan School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around OX3 0NU?

OX3 0NU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,949 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX3 0NU (Marston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oxford East covering OX3 0NU 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).