Postcode OX4 6AS is located in an urban city, within the Blackbird Leys ward of Oxford in the South East region, and forms part of the Blackbird Leys area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blackbird Leys is £46,592 per year. The nearest station is Radley, about 3.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Blackbird Leys Park.
Blackbird Leys has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,998 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Blackbird Leys has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Blackbird Leys is £46,592 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OX4 6AS.
Blackbird Leys near OX4 6AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Radley located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Blackbird Leys Park | Large | Walking directions to Blackbird Leys Park |
| 0.5 mi | Herschel Crescent Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Herschel Crescent Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Balfour Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Balfour Road Park |
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £397 per square foot) in Blackbird Leys area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,750 up to £415,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 18 | £345,000 | £384 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £332,500 | £431 |
| Flats | 1 | £193,750 | £257 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £253,000 | £274,500 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £310,500 | £281,500 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £275,000 | £289,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £305,500 | £266,500 |
| 2020 | — | £307,500 | £280,000 |
| 2021 | £187,500 | £301,000 | £300,000 |
| 2022 | £220,000 | £325,000 | £330,000 |
| 2023 | £172,500 | £330,000 | £303,000 |
| 2024 | £205,000 | £347,000 | £317,000 |
| 2025 | £210,000 | £375,000 | £350,000 |
| 2026 | — | £347,500 | £327,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £295 | £290 |
| 2017 | £296 | £355 | £300 |
| 2018 | £391 | £334 | £323 |
| 2019 | £323 | £296 | £313 |
| 2020 | — | £347 | £345 |
| 2021 | £353 | £383 | £329 |
| 2022 | £480 | £333 | £366 |
| 2023 | £297 | £352 | £338 |
| 2024 | £373 | £361 | £358 |
| 2025 | £422 | £397 | £382 |
| 2026 | — | £440 | £365 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OX4 6AS.
In the OX4 6AS postcode area, located within Blackbird Leys, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of OX4 6AS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | 69 Balfour Road, Oxford, OX4 6AG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | 75 Balfour Road, Oxford, OX4 6AG | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Superstore | Ambassador Avenue, Oxford, OX4 6XJ | Walking directions to Tesco Superstore |
| 0.2 mi | The Food Warehouse | Bobby Fryer Close, Oxford, OX4 6XJ | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Ambassador Avenue, Oxford, OX4 6XJ | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Oxford district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for OX4 6AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lubna Arshad
Blackbird Leys - Elected 7 May 2026
Anneliese Dodds
Oxford East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OX4 6AS records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 other theft.
The median sale price around OX4 6AS in Blackbird Leys is £340,000 (about £397 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to OX4 6AS, including Orchard Meadow Primary School (Good), Mabel Prichard School (Good) and St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
OX4 6AS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,998 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 6AS is Anneliese Dodds (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lubna Arshad (Labour and Co-operative Party).
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.