Postcode OX4 2BW is located in an urban city, within the Blackbird Leys ward of Oxford in the South East region , and forms part of the Lye Valley & Cowley East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lye Valley & Cowley East is £65,600 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 4.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Lye Valley & Cowley East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,021 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Lye Valley & Cowley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 61.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lye Valley & Cowley East is £65,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX4 2BW.
Lye Valley & Cowley East near OX4 2BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oxford located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £334,000 in Blackbird Leys area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £445,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 1 | £215,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £375,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £317,000 |
10 years price trend in Blackbird Leys
In the OX4 2BW postcode area, located within Lye Valley & Cowley East, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Horspath Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Francis Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | N/A |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.