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OX4 2YE

Temple Cowley

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX4 2YE

Overview

Postcode OX4 2YE is located in an urban city, within the Temple Cowley ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Cowley North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cowley North is £65,600 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 2.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cowley Marsh Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
43.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Cowley North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,826 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Cowley North has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.1%

Approximately 43.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Cowley North is £65,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX4 2YE.

Flood risk

No risk

Cowley North near OX4 2YE 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX4 2YE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCowley Marsh Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Cowley Marsh Recreation Ground
0.4 miFlorence ParkLargeWalking directions to Florence Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
3,355.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
73
28.52%
Pakistani
49
19.14%
Bangladeshi
37
14.45%
Other White
33
12.89%
Other
25
9.77%
Total population: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
23
22.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
20.59%
Social rents from council
21
20.59%
Owns with a mortgage
14
13.73%
Shared ownership
13
12.75%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Temple Cowley

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Temple Cowley area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Temple Cowley 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 Temple Cowley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£624,000
Flats17£247,500
Semi-Detached18£464,000
Terraced30£404,000

10 year median price trend in Temple Cowley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Temple Cowley.

Schools

In the OX4 2YE postcode area, located within Cowley North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX4 2YE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryOxford Spires AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Christopher's Church of England School, CowleyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Frideswide Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX4 2YE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX4 2YE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCowley Butchers & Grocery435 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 2DLWalking directions to Cowley Butchers & Grocery
0.2 miLondis54-56 Oxford Road, Cowley, Oxford, OX4 2DTWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miThe Kumars at No.3939 Crescent Road, Oxford, OX4 2NZWalking directions to The Kumars at No.39
0.3 miM.A. News & Halal Meat CentreCricket Road, Oxford, OX4 3DJWalking directions to M.A. News & Halal Meat Centre
0.3 miOxford Corner ShopCowley Road, Oxford, OX4 3BHWalking directions to Oxford Corner Shop

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardTemple CowleyE05013117
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cowley NorthE02007116
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 019AE01028532
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1991-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.