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OX3 9AJ

Headington

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX3 9AJ

Overview

Postcode OX3 9AJ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 50.2 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 2.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bury Knowle Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Headington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,893 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Headington has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from OX3 9AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Headington near OX3 9AJ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX3 9AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBury Knowle ParkMediumWalking directions to Bury Knowle Park
0.4 miStaunton Road Rest AreaSmallWalking directions to Staunton Road Rest Area
0.5 miStaunton Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Staunton Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
9,202.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
59.13%
Other White
43
17.06%
Indian
14
5.56%
Chinese
13
5.16%
African
9
3.57%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
41.09%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.38%
Owns outright
24
18.6%
Other social rented
18
13.95%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

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 9AJ postcode area, located within Headington, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX3 9AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Primary School, OxfordVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWindmill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableHeadington Rye OxfordOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX3 9AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX3 9AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's LocalLondon Road, Oxford, OX3 9AJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0 miTesco Express83 London Road, Oxford, OX3 9AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0 miIceland108-110 London Road, Oxford, OX3 9AWWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miLittle WaitroseLondon Road, Oxford, OX3 7RDWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.1 miThong Heng Oriental Supermarket6 Windmill Road, Oxford, OX3 7BLWalking directions to Thong Heng Oriental Supermarket

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 006BE01028535
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.