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OX4 3TJ

Cowley Road

Littlemore

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Detailed insights for OX4 3TJ

Overview

Postcode OX4 3TJ is located in an urban city, within the Littlemore ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Littlemore & Rose Hill area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Littlemore & Rose Hill is £53,513 per year. The nearest station is Radley, about 2.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rose Hill Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Littlemore & Rose Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,079 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Littlemore & Rose Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Littlemore & Rose Hill is £53,513 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 136 ft away from OX4 3TJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Littlemore & Rose Hill near OX4 3TJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Radley located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for OX4 3TJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRose Hill Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Rose Hill Recreation Ground
0.3 miHerschel Crescent Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Herschel Crescent Recreation Ground
0.4 miOxford Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Oxford Road Park

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
6,841.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.91(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
14(+14%)
Vehicle crime
11.56(+212%)
Other theft
7.91(+41%)
Drugs
6.7(+143%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
57.65%
Other White
58
15.85%
African
16
4.37%
Pakistani
13
3.55%
Other Asian
12
3.28%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
40.4%
No qualifications
50
16.56%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
30.72%
Owns with a mortgage
45
29.41%
Owns outright
38
24.84%
Social rents from council
14
9.15%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.23%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Littlemore

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£439
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £425K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £439 per square foot) in Littlemore area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Littlemore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£540,000£444
Semi-Detached27£415,000£441
Terraced18£365,000£446
Flats13£268,000£409

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Littlemore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littlemore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£412,500£248,750£335,000£303,000
2017£355,000£270,000£341,000£315,000
2018£567,500£234,000£321,500£337,000
2019£650,000£261,000£369,950£290,000
2020£564,000£257,000£397,500£363,000
2021£555,000£258,500£405,000£360,000
2022£560,000£251,750£442,500£407,000
2023£520,000£182,250£400,000£341,000
2024£385,000£275,000£405,000£356,500
2025£497,845£257,000£375,000£360,000
2026£300,000£412,500£375,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Littlemore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littlemore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£466£372£356£396
2017£361£394£377£354
2018£392£420£376£417
2019£400£395£388
2020£359£354£356£397
2021£354£398£359£389
2022£368£329£381£426
2023£424£279£446£430
2024£453£408£406£437
2025£477£398£433£448
2026£440£460£436
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Littlemore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Littlemore in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX4 3TJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX4 3TJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 2025114A, Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 3TJOtherFreehold£230,000
21 Feb 2025112, Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 3TJTerracedFreehold£332,500
03 Sept 202574, Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 4LGOtherFreehold£518,000
19 Dec 202561A, Long Lane, Oxford, OX4 3TNSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
11 Aug 202525, Long Lane, Oxford, OX4 3TNTerracedFreehold£420,000

Schools

In the OX4 3TJ postcode area, located within Littlemore & Rose Hill, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for OX4 3TJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Oxford AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJohn Henry Newman AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX4 3TJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX4 3TJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food27 Littlemore Road, Oxford, OX4 3SSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miOld Man's Premier2 Courtland Road, Rose Hill, Oxford, OX4 4JAWalking directions to Old Man's Premier
0.3 miYour Coop FoodRose Hill, Oxford, OX4 4HSWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.4 miNepalese MartUpper Barr, Oxford, OX4 3UXWalking directions to Nepalese Mart
0.4 miIcelandThe Square, Oxford, OX4 3UZWalking directions to Iceland

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 3TJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tiago Corais

Littlemore - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour 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
WardLittlemoreE05013107
ParishLittlemoreE04008097
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Littlemore & Rose HillE02005955
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Oxford 016DE01028555
Police ForceThames Valley
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about OX4 3TJ

Is OX4 3TJ (Littlemore & Rose Hill) safe?

The area around OX4 3TJ records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near OX4 3TJ?

The median sale price around OX4 3TJ in Littlemore & Rose Hill is £375,000 (about £439 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX4 3TJ?

There are 15 schools close to OX4 3TJ, including The Oxford Academy (Requires improvement), Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School (Good) and John Henry Newman Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around OX4 3TJ?

OX4 3TJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,079 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents OX4 3TJ (Littlemore & Rose Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Oxford East covering OX4 3TJ is Anneliese Dodds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tiago Corais (Labour 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.