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OX3 9SB

Forest Hill & Holton

South Oxfordshire

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Detailed insights for OX3 9SB

Overview

Postcode OX3 9SB is located in an urban city, within the Forest Hill & Holton ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Beckley & Horspath area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Beckley & Horspath is £62,600 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 3.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Beckley & Horspath has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,532 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Beckley & Horspath has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Beckley & Horspath is £62,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX3 9SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Beckley & Horspath near OX3 9SB 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
1,849.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
61.48%
Other Asian
20
7.07%
Other White
19
6.71%
Indian
13
4.59%
Other
13
4.59%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
35.43%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.92%
Other social rented
25
19.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.87%
Social rents from council
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Forest Hill & Holton

Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 in Forest Hill & Holton area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £1,545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Forest Hill & Holton 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 Forest Hill & Holton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£1,000,000
Flats1£172,500
Semi-Detached7£420,000
Terraced2£530,000

10 year median price trend in Forest Hill & Holton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest Hill & Holton.

Schools

In the OX3 9SB postcode area, located within Beckley & Horspath, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX3 9SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableEndeavour Academy, OxfordAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBayards Hill SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySandhills Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX3 9SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX3 9SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar10-12 Underhill Circus, Oxford, OX3 9LUWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miHeadington Express Convenience StoreLondon Road, Oxford, OX3 8DJWalking directions to Headington Express Convenience Store
0.5 miHeadington Superstore2 The Roundway, Oxford, OX3 8DHWalking directions to Headington Superstore

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouth OxfordshireE07000179
Parliamentary ConstituencyHenley and ThameE14001280
WardForest Hill & HoltonE05011704
ParishForest Hill with ShotoverE04008129
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beckley & HorspathE02005959
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Oxfordshire 002AE01028638
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.