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OX4 1SQ

St Mary's

Oxford

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

Overview

Postcode OX4 1SQ 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 high crime levels, with around 82.7 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 1.6 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

East Central Oxford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,058 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

East Central Oxford has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from OX4 1SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

East Central Oxford near OX4 1SQ 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miTownsend SquareSmall
0.4 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 1SQ postcode area, located within East Central Oxford, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miNurseryComper Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLarkrise Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMagdalen StoresMagdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RG
0.2 miNoor Halal Convenience StoreMagdalen Road, Oxford, OX4 1RG
0.2 miDuhok News293 Iffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4AQ
0.3 miCo-op Food297 Iffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4AG
0.3 miDonnington Post OfficeIffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4AG

Data Sources

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