Postcode OX3 9DQ is located in an urban city, within the Headington Hill & Northway ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Headington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Headington is £72,789 per year. The nearest station is Oxford, about 2.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Dunstan Park.
Headington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Headington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.1% 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.
The average income per household in Headington is £72,789 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from OX3 9DQ.
Headington near OX3 9DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oxford located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Dunstan Park | Small | Walking directions to Dunstan Park |
| 0.5 mi | Doris Field Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Doris Field Memorial Park |
| 0.3 mi | Sandfield Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Sandfield Road Park |
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £513 per square foot) in Headington Hill & Northway area, with individual transactions ranging from £217,500 up to £2,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £922,750 | £657 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £482,500 | £506 |
| Terraced | 9 | £400,000 | £493 |
| Flats | 6 | £264,000 | £416 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £825,000 | £215,750 | £392,500 | £375,000 |
| 2017 | £887,500 | £283,748 | £422,500 | £362,500 |
| 2018 | £940,000 | £270,000 | £395,000 | £355,000 |
| 2019 | £970,000 | £238,750 | £407,800 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | £974,250 | £250,000 | £413,750 | £337,750 |
| 2021 | £1,160,000 | £274,000 | £422,750 | £400,000 |
| 2022 | £1,182,500 | £278,500 | £445,000 | £440,000 |
| 2023 | £1,115,000 | £287,500 | £425,000 | £387,250 |
| 2024 | £1,100,000 | £280,000 | £500,000 | £420,500 |
| 2025 | £922,750 | £266,500 | £475,000 | £405,000 |
| 2026 | — | £287,500 | £440,000 | £402,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £612 | £405 | £404 | £376 |
| 2017 | £498 | £449 | £459 | £440 |
| 2018 | £506 | £413 | £437 | £371 |
| 2019 | £569 | £371 | £454 | £429 |
| 2020 | £494 | £582 | £491 | £362 |
| 2021 | £499 | £432 | £459 | £446 |
| 2022 | £733 | £435 | £466 | £471 |
| 2023 | £640 | £451 | £500 | £420 |
| 2024 | £519 | £428 | £559 | £499 |
| 2025 | £657 | £463 | £500 | £478 |
| 2026 | — | £414 | £619 | £452 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX3 9DQ.
In the OX3 9DQ postcode area, located within Headington, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX3 9DQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Rosie's Grocery | 49-51 Westlands Drive, Northway, Oxford, OX3 9QS | Walking directions to Rosie's Grocery |
| 0.1 mi | Thejus Foods | 61 Westlands Drive, Northway, Oxford, OX3 9QU | Walking directions to Thejus Foods |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | Oxford, OX3 9BQ | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 20,22 Cherwell Drive, Oxford, OX3 0LY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Marston Road, Oxford, OX3 0JQ | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Oxford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX3 9DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Taylor
Headington Hill & Northway - Elected 7 May 2026
Anneliese Dodds
Oxford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX3 9DQ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and other theft.
The median sale price around OX3 9DQ in Headington is £445,000 (about £513 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to OX3 9DQ, including New Marston Primary School (Good), Ruskin College (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
OX3 9DQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,544 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Oxford East covering OX3 9DQ is Anneliese Dodds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Taylor (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.