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OX4 1RQ

St Mary's

Oxford

England / South East / Oxford / East Central Oxford / St Mary's / OX4 1RQ

Overview

Postcode OX4 1RQ is located in an urban city, within the St Mary's ward of Oxford in the South East region , and forms part of the East Central Oxford area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in East Central Oxford is £61,400 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 1.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Townsend Square.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

East Central Oxford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

East Central Oxford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in East Central Oxford is £61,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX4 1RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

East Central Oxford near OX4 1RQ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miTownsend SquareSmall
0.3 miManzil Way GardensSmall

Property prices in St Mary's

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £665,000 in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,250,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£913,000
Flats8£345,000
Semi-Detached8£640,000
Terraced32£693,500

10 years price trend in St Mary's

Schools

In the OX4 1RQ postcode area, located within East Central Oxford, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryComper Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLarkrise Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary and St John Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miNoor Halal Convenience StoreMagdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RG
0.1 miMagdalen StoresMagdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RG
0.2 miWasim's Regency157 Magdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RN
0.2 miAtif SuperstoreCowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1UH
0.2 miYour Coop FoodCowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1XF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.