Postcode OX4 4RQ is located in an urban city, within the Rose Hill & Iffley area of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Littlemore & Rose Hill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% 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 Rose Hill & Iffley is £480,000 (around £511 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £355,000 and £690,000. The nearest station is Oxford, about 2.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rose Hill Recreation Ground.
Littlemore & Rose Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,788 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Littlemore & Rose Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 67.0% 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.
The average income per household in Littlemore & Rose Hill is £53,513 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from OX4 4RQ.
Littlemore & Rose Hill near OX4 4RQ 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rose Hill Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Rose Hill Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Oxford Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Oxford Road Park |
| 0.2 mi | Newman Park | Small | Walking directions to Newman Park |
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £511 per square foot) in Rose Hill & Iffley area, with individual transactions ranging from £198,750 up to £2,325,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £1,585,000 | £713 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £483,000 | £394 |
| Terraced | 16 | £427,500 | £512 |
| Flats | 3 | £290,000 | £457 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,212,500 | £209,250 | £260,500 | £288,000 |
| 2017 | £770,157 | £234,000 | £415,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | £1,250,000 | £240,500 | £469,145 | £325,000 |
| 2019 | £872,500 | £220,000 | £463,500 | £315,000 |
| 2020 | £571,500 | £268,000 | £360,000 | £320,000 |
| 2021 | £940,000 | £253,500 | £365,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £862,500 | £272,000 | £524,000 | £380,500 |
| 2023 | £1,200,000 | £210,000 | £475,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | £882,500 | £265,000 | £462,500 | £407,500 |
| 2025 | £1,030,000 | £290,000 | £483,000 | £460,000 |
| 2026 | £2,123,750 | — | £657,500 | £415,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £542 | £515 | £379 | £387 |
| 2017 | £485 | £432 | £435 | £412 |
| 2018 | £495 | £380 | £392 | £377 |
| 2019 | £459 | £307 | £393 | £358 |
| 2020 | £483 | £385 | £313 | £426 |
| 2021 | £616 | £381 | £433 | £392 |
| 2022 | £661 | £412 | £488 | £426 |
| 2023 | £704 | £320 | £493 | £463 |
| 2024 | £601 | £404 | £470 | £494 |
| 2025 | £569 | £404 | £446 | £555 |
| 2026 | £720 | — | £460 | £489 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX4 4RQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | 24, Spencer Crescent, Oxford, OX4 4SN | Terraced | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 59, Spencer Crescent, Oxford, OX4 4SW | Terraced | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 138, Rose Hill, Oxford, OX4 4HX | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 130, Oxford Road, Oxford, OX4 4QP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 134B, Oxford Road, Oxford, OX4 4QP | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 |
In the OX4 4RQ postcode area, located within Littlemore & Rose Hill, there are 8 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Rose Hill Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Emmanuel Christian School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | The Oxford Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of OX4 4RQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Old Man's Premier | 2 Courtland Road, Rose Hill, Oxford, OX4 4JA | Walking directions to Old Man's Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Your Coop Food | Rose Hill, Oxford, OX4 4HS | Walking directions to Your Coop Food |
| 0.3 mi | Littlemore Minimarket | Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 4LD | Walking directions to Littlemore Minimarket |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Turna Supermarket | Desborough Crescent, Oxford, OX4 4GW | Walking directions to Premier Turna Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Heyford Hill, Oxford, OX4 4XR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Oxford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX4 4RQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Edward Owen Turner
Rose Hill & Iffley - Elected 7 May 2026
Anneliese Dodds
Oxford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX4 4RQ records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around OX4 4RQ in Rose Hill & Iffley is £480,000 (about £511 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to OX4 4RQ, including Rose Hill Primary School (Requires improvement), Emmanuel Christian School and The Oxford Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
OX4 4RQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,788 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Oxford East covering OX4 4RQ is Anneliese Dodds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Edward Owen Turner (Labour Party).