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OX4 3JF

Temple Cowley

Oxford

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Detailed insights for OX4 3JF

Overview

Postcode OX4 3JF is located in an urban city, within the Temple Cowley ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Cowley South & Iffley area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cowley South & Iffley is £63,500 per year. The nearest station is Oxford located about 2.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Herschel Crescent Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Cowley South & Iffley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cowley South & Iffley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Cowley South & Iffley is £63,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX4 3JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Cowley South & Iffley near OX4 3JF 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX4 3JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHerschel Crescent Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Herschel Crescent Recreation Ground
0.5 miHorspath Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Horspath Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miGaisford Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Gaisford Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
7,451 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
120
35.09%
Other White
72
21.05%
Indian
42
12.28%
Other Asian
20
5.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
4.68%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
35.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
28.36%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.61%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.22%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

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 3JF postcode area, located within Cowley South & Iffley, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX4 3JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOur Lady's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChurch Cowley St James Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableKings Education (Oxford)Other independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX4 3JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX4 3JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCowley ExpressOxford Road, Oxford, OX4 2LFWalking directions to Cowley Express
0.1 miCowley Convenience StoreBarns Road, Oxford, OX4 3UTWalking directions to Cowley Convenience Store
0.1 miNepalese MartUpper Barr, Oxford, OX4 3UXWalking directions to Nepalese Mart
0.2 miIcelandThe Square, Oxford, OX4 3UZWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miWorld Food & Wine51 Between Towns Road, Oxford, OX4 3LRWalking directions to World Food & Wine

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictOxfordE07000178
Parliamentary ConstituencyOxford EastE14001419
WardTemple CowleyE05013117
ParishOxford, unparished areaE43000128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cowley South & IffleyE02005954
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 015BE01028528
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: 01/12/2025.