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OX4 3TL

Cowley Road

Littlemore

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Detailed insights for OX4 3TL

Overview

Postcode OX4 3TL is located in an urban city, within the Littlemore area 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 median sale price in Littlemore is £375,000 (around £446 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £310,000 and £435,000. The nearest station is Oxford, about 2.9 miles away. There are 10 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
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Littlemore & Rose Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,646 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Littlemore & Rose Hill near OX4 3TL 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 3TL
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: £446
Sales (last 12 months): 65
Typical range (middle 50%): £310K – £435K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £446 per square foot) in Littlemore area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,500 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
Detached2£582,500£655
Semi-Detached30£412,500£450
Terraced18£377,500£447
Flats15£281,340£430

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£245,000£337,500£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£262,500£375,000£360,000
2026—£250,000£387,500£377,500
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£366£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£404£433£448
2026—£422£450£442
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 3TL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX4 3TL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Aug 2026115, Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 3THSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
06 Aug 2026113, Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 3THSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
07 Aug 2026Flat 1, Herschel Court, Herschel Crescent, Oxford, OX4 3TSFlatsLeasehold£235,000
13 Mar 202613, Mayfair Road, Oxford, OX4 3SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£440,000
21 Nov 20257, Mayfair Road, Oxford, OX4 3SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£459,500

Schools

In the OX4 3TL postcode area, located within Littlemore & Rose Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for OX4 3TL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryChurch Cowley St James Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.3 miSecondaryThe Oxford AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.4 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary School, LittlemoreAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX4 3TL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for OX4 3TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food27 Littlemore Road, Oxford, OX4 3SSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miLittlemore MinimarketCowley Road, Oxford, OX4 4LDWalking directions to Littlemore Minimarket
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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Oxford district.

Band A£1,786
Band B£2,083
Band C£2,381
Band D£2,678
Band E£3,274
Band F£3,869
Band G£4,464
Band H£5,357

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 3TL, 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 3TL

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

The area around OX4 3TL 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near OX4 3TL?

The median sale price around OX4 3TL in Littlemore is £375,000 (about £446 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near OX4 3TL?

There are 14 schools close to OX4 3TL, including Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School (Good), The Oxford Academy (Requires improvement) and St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around OX4 3TL?

OX4 3TL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,646 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Oxford East covering OX4 3TL 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).