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OX4 1SN

Chester Street

St Mary's

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Detailed insights for OX4 1SN

Overview

Postcode OX4 1SN is located in an urban city, within the St Mary's ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Iffley Fields area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Iffley Fields is £73,591 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Townsend Square.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Iffley Fields has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Iffley Fields has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Iffley Fields is £73,591 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from OX4 1SN.

Flood risk

Low

Iffley Fields near OX4 1SN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oxford located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX4 1SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTownsend SquareSmallWalking directions to Townsend Square
0.5 miManzil Way GardensSmallWalking directions to Manzil Way Gardens

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
10,596 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
5.88(+55%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.35(-83%)
Other theft
4.81(-14%)
Bicycle theft
3.74(+373%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.67(-77%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
66.88%
Other White
67
20.94%
Irish
13
4.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.88%
Pakistani
5
1.56%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
197
75.48%
Level 3 (A level)
22
8.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
5.75%
No qualifications
14
5.36%
Apprenticeship
5
1.92%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
34.17%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
26.67%
Social rents from council
4
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in St Mary's

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £591,000 in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £2,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's 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 St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,150,000
Flats4£355,500
Semi-Detached6£771,000
Terraced25£612,000

10 year median price trend in St Mary's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Schools

In the OX4 1SN postcode area, located within Iffley Fields, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX4 1SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary and St John Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNurseryComper Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLarkrise Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX4 1SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX4 1SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMagdalen StoresMagdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RGWalking directions to Magdalen Stores
0.3 miNoor Halal Convenience StoreMagdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RGWalking directions to Noor Halal Convenience Store
0.3 miDuhok News293 Iffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4AQWalking directions to Duhok News
0.3 miCo-op Food297 Iffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miDonnington Post OfficeIffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4AGWalking directions to Donnington Post Office

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,705
Band B£1,989
Band C£2,273
Band D£2,557
Band E£3,125
Band F£3,694
Band G£4,262
Band H£5,114

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardSt Mary'sE05013115
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Iffley FieldsE02005953
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 014AE01028545
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: 16/01/2026.