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OX3 9FQ

Barton & Sandhills

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX3 9FQ

Overview

Postcode OX3 9FQ is located in an urban city, within the Barton & Sandhills ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Barton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barton is £54,300 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Dunstan Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Barton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,109 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barton has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Barton is £54,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 305 ft away from OX3 9FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Barton near OX3 9FQ 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX3 9FQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDunstan ParkSmallWalking directions to Dunstan Park

Area Profile

Population
507
Population density
1,408.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
38.07%
Other White
84
16.57%
Chinese
36
7.1%
Indian
29
5.72%
African
29
5.72%
Total population: 507

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
34.31%
Social rents from council
42
20.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
16.67%
Owns outright
29
14.22%
Other social rented
23
11.27%
Total households: 204

Property prices in Barton & Sandhills

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £421,500 in Barton & Sandhills area, with individual transactions ranging from £176,785 up to £815,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barton & Sandhills 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 Barton & Sandhills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£782,000
Flats11£270,000
Semi-Detached27£452,000
Terraced12£354,100

10 year median price trend in Barton & Sandhills

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barton & Sandhills.

Schools

In the OX3 9FQ postcode area, located within Barton, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX3 9FQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBarton Park Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.4 mi16 plusRuskin CollegeFurther education

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNew Marston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX3 9FQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX3 9FQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miRosie's Grocery49-51 Westlands Drive, Northway, Oxford, OX3 9QSWalking directions to Rosie's Grocery
0.4 miThejus Foods61 Westlands Drive, Northway, Oxford, OX3 9QUWalking directions to Thejus Foods

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardBarton & SandhillsE05013096
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BartonE02005944
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 005CE01028516
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced2018-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.