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OX3 8AN

Quarry & Risinghurst

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX3 8AN

Overview

Postcode OX3 8AN is located in an urban city, within the Quarry & Risinghurst ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Risinghurst & Sandhills area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Risinghurst & Sandhills is £73,900 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 2.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bury Knowle Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Risinghurst & Sandhills has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,969 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Risinghurst & Sandhills has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Risinghurst & Sandhills is £73,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from OX3 8AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Risinghurst & Sandhills near OX3 8AN 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX3 8AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBury Knowle ParkMediumWalking directions to Bury Knowle Park
0.5 miBernwood Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Bernwood Road Park
0.4 miBarton Village Nature ParkSmallWalking directions to Barton Village Nature Park

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
6,123.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
62.71%
Other White
33
9.32%
Pakistani
23
6.5%
Indian
19
5.37%
Chinese
10
2.82%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
42.15%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.53%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Quarry & Risinghurst

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £456,500 in Quarry & Risinghurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Quarry & Risinghurst 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 Quarry & Risinghurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£658,000
Flats15£270,000
Semi-Detached33£480,000
Terraced14£437,000

10 year median price trend in Quarry & Risinghurst

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Quarry & Risinghurst.

Schools

In the OX3 8AN postcode area, located within Risinghurst & Sandhills, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX3 8AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, OxfordVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWindmill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNurseryHeadington Quarry Foundation Stage SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX3 8AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX3 8AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodStile Road, Oxford, OX3 8AGWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miHeadington Butchers & Groceries150A London Road, Oxford, OX3 9EDWalking directions to Headington Butchers & Groceries
0.2 miOxon Groceries144 London Road, Oxford, OX3 9EBWalking directions to Oxon Groceries
0.2 miOX3 Convenience StoreGladstone Road, Oxford, OX3 8LSWalking directions to OX3 Convenience Store
0.2 miHeadington Food N Wine121 London Road, Oxford, OX3 9HZWalking directions to Headington Food N Wine

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardQuarry & RisinghurstE05013112
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Risinghurst & SandhillsE02005946
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 007DE01028573
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.