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OX3 7RY

Headington

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX3 7RY

Overview

Postcode OX3 7RY is located in an urban city, within the Headington ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Headington area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 191.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Headington is £74,400 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Sandfield Road Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Headington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,054 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Headington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 191.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Headington is £74,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from OX3 7RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Headington near OX3 7RY 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX3 7RY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSandfield Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Sandfield Road Park
0.2 miStaunton Road Rest AreaSmallWalking directions to Staunton Road Rest Area
0.2 miStaunton Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Staunton Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
5,469.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
65.64%
Other White
26
11.45%
Chinese
9
3.96%
Irish
9
3.96%
Other
7
3.08%
Total population: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
48.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
30.97%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.19%
Other social rented
6
5.31%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.31%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Headington

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £537,500 in Headington area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,750 up to £1,215,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Headington 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 Headington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£792,500
Flats27£357,500
Semi-Detached28£627,000
Terraced9£525,000

10 year median price trend in Headington

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

Schools

In the OX3 7RY postcode area, located within Headington, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX3 7RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHeadington Rye OxfordOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableOxford Brookes UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, OxfordVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX3 7RY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX3 7RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLittle WaitroseLondon Road, Oxford, OX3 7RDWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miGray's Road StoreGrays Road, Oxford, OX3 7QBWalking directions to Gray's Road Store
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodOxford, OX3 9BQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalLondon Road, Oxford, OX3 9AJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miTesco Express83 London Road, Oxford, OX3 9AAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardHeadingtonE05013103
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HeadingtonE02005945
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 006AE01028534
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: 01/12/2025.