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OX4 1TL

Meadow Lane

St Mary's

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Overview

Postcode OX4 1TL 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Iffley Fields is £73,591 per year. The nearest station is Oxford, about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Townsend Square.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Iffley Fields has a very 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

High

Iffley Fields near OX4 1TL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX4 1TL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 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
6.42(+73%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.35(-83%)
Other theft
4.28(-24%)
Bicycle theft
3.74(+368%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.67(-59%)
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

Median price£657,000
Price per sq ft£585
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£460K – £785K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £657,000 (about £585 per square foot) in St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£777,500£537
Terraced31£680,000£585
Detached1£435,000£554
Flats7£330,000£688

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Mary's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£725,000£620,000
2017£325,000£777,500£535,000
2018£291,250£655,000£533,750
2019£273,000£670,000£574,000
2020£281,250£625,000£722,500
2021£317,000£775,000£577,500
2022£269,000£605,000£625,000
2023£305,000£747,500£717,500
2024£325,000£640,000£678,825
2025£280,000£771,000£665,000
2026£330,000£780,000£657,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£517£518£487
2017£492£509£535
2018£569£487£550
2019£650£599£489
2020£533£528£496
2021£507£604£537
2022£643£558£568
2023£537£618£586
2024£533£635£602
2025£608£565£591
2026£692£589£597
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mary's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Mary's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX4 1TL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX4 1TL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 20253, Meadow Lane, Oxford, OX4 1TLSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000
28 Mar 20257, Meadow Lane, Oxford, OX4 1TLTerracedFreehold£570,000
16 Sept 202532, Stratford Street, Oxford, OX4 1SWTerracedFreehold£705,000
29 Aug 202510, Stratford Street, Oxford, OX4 1SWTerracedFreehold£650,000
17 Jul 202570, Stratford Street, Oxford, OX4 1SWTerracedFreehold£615,000

Schools

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

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

Good

0.4 miNurseryComper Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableMagdalen College SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX4 1TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 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
0.4 miDuhok News293 Iffley Road, Oxford, OX4 4AQWalking directions to Duhok News
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalCowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSouya SupermarketCowley Road, Oxford, OX4 1JEWalking directions to Souya Supermarket

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for OX4 1TL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emily Jane Elisabeth Kerr

St Mary's - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Anneliese Dodds

Oxford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

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 Introduced1999-12-01

Frequently asked questions about OX4 1TL

Is OX4 1TL (Iffley Fields) safe?

The area around OX4 1TL records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, vehicle crime and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near OX4 1TL?

The median sale price around OX4 1TL in Iffley Fields is £657,000 (about £585 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX4 1TL?

There are 16 schools close to OX4 1TL, including St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School (Good), Comper Nursery School (Good) and Magdalen College School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX4 1TL?

OX4 1TL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,165 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX4 1TL (Iffley Fields) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oxford East covering OX4 1TL is Anneliese Dodds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emily Jane Elisabeth Kerr (Green Party).

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.