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OX3 9TP

Forest Hill & Holton

South Oxfordshire

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Detailed insights for OX3 9TP

Overview

Postcode OX3 9TP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Forest Hill & Holton ward of South Oxfordshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Beckley & Horspath area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beckley & Horspath is £62,919 per year. The nearest station is Islip, about 1.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Beckley & Horspath has a low 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

3/10

Beckley & Horspath has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Beckley & Horspath is £62,919 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Beckley & Horspath near OX3 9TP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Islip located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
191
Population density
20 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.41(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.2(-41%)
Vehicle crime
5.89(+59%)
Other theft
3.27(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.62(-59%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
84.21%
Other White
13
6.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
4.74%
Irish
3
1.58%
Indian
2
1.05%
Total population: 190

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
62.35%
Level 3 (A level)
20
11.76%
No qualifications
14
8.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
6.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
4.71%
Total 16+ residents: 170

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
48.1%
Owns with a mortgage
23
29.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
18.99%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.53%
Other social rented
1
1.27%
Total households: 79

Property prices in Forest Hill & Holton

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£445
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£410K – £628K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £445 per square foot) in Forest Hill & Holton area, with individual transactions ranging from £330,000 up to £1,315,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Forest Hill & Holton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£770,000£424
Semi-Detached8£434,000£455
Terraced4£380,900£575

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Forest Hill & Holton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest Hill & Holton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£608,750£455,338£310,000
2017£693,975£465,000£330,000
2018£610,000£426,995£320,000
2019£600,000£400,000£295,000
2020£785,000£420,000£333,000
2021£750,000£400,000£342,000
2022£850,000£477,500£616,500
2023£745,000£550,000£467,000
2024£860,000£652,500£650,000
2025£875,000£428,000£380,900
2026£800,000£450,000£460,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest Hill & Holton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Forest Hill & Holton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326£432£414
2017£387£388£574
2018£365£399£333
2019£406£396£388
2020£422£443£447
2021£451£451£410
2022£461£388£403
2023£438£534£508
2024£429£447£411
2025£443£468£647
2026£327£395£521
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Forest Hill & Holton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Forest Hill & Holton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX3 9TP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX3 9TP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jul 2025The Stables, Oxford, OX3 9TPOtherFreehold£985,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX3 9TP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWoodeaton Manor SchoolFoundation special school

Special Measures

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Oxfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,650
Band B£1,925
Band C£2,200
Band D£2,474
Band E£3,024
Band F£3,574
Band G£4,124
Band H£4,949

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX3 9TP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tim Bearder

Forest Hill & Holton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Freddie van Mierlo

Henley and Thame - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouth OxfordshireE07000179
Parliamentary ConstituencyHenley and ThameE14001280
ParishWoodeatonE04008184
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beckley & HorspathE02005959
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Oxfordshire 002AE01028638
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX3 9TP

Is OX3 9TP (Beckley & Horspath) safe?

The area around OX3 9TP records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near OX3 9TP?

The median sale price around OX3 9TP in Beckley & Horspath is £460,000 (about £445 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX3 9TP?

There is 1 school close to OX3 9TP, including Woodeaton Manor School (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX3 9TP?

OX3 9TP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,532 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX3 9TP (Beckley & Horspath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Henley and Thame covering OX3 9TP is Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Bearder (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.