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OX3 8NT

Quarry & Risinghurst

Oxford

England / South East / Oxford / Risinghurst & Sandhills / Quarry & Risinghurst / OX3 8NT

Overview

Postcode OX3 8NT 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 51.4 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 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Quarry Hollow Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Risinghurst & Sandhills has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,263 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Risinghurst & Sandhills has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX3 8NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Risinghurst & Sandhills near OX3 8NT 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miQuarry Hollow ParkSmall

Property prices in Quarry & Risinghurst

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £457,000 in Quarry & Risinghurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £875,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£490,000
Flats15£318,000
Semi-Detached29£530,000
Terraced13£430,000

10 years price trend in Quarry & Risinghurst

Schools

In the OX3 8NT postcode area, located within Risinghurst & Sandhills, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurserySlade Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWood Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryHeadington Quarry Foundation Stage SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTurna3 Atkyns Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8RA
0.3 miYour Coop Food17-19 Atkyns Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8RA
0.4 miGirdlestone StoresAtwell Place, Oxford, OX3 7LZ
0.5 miOX3 Convenience StoreGladstone Road, Oxford, OX3 8LS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.