Area Analysis Vale of White Horse, South East

OX1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the OX1 postcode area.

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Population

26,831

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 54,700 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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2/10
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8/10
workEmployment
5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
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Area Character

OX1 is an established family neighbourhood — 52% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £417k.

home £417,664 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX1 is a postcode district in Vale of White Horse, South East, covering 863 active and 839 retired postcodes.

The largest share of OX1 (37%) is characterised by a student neighbourhood — HMOs, shared houses, high turnover, lively atmosphere, alongside a lively student area with a very diverse, young, transient population (23%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes OX1 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in OX1 are around £417k, down 1.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across OX1 at 534 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 37, OX1 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full OX1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.8%
Asian / British Asian13.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 1%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences4125
Shoplifting2213
Other theft1617
Public order1265
Theft from the person1171

school Local Schools

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Futures Institute Banbury

Good120 pupils
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Stockham Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils
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Greatworth Primary School

Good61 pupils
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Newbottle and Charlton Church of England Primary School

Good106 pupils
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Grandpont Nursery School

Good47 pupils
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Lydalls Nursery School

Outstanding84 pupils
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Orchard Fields Community School

Good392 pupils
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Queensway School

Good428 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • Premier Inn Oxford City Centre Westgate
  • The Randolph Hotel By Graduate Hotels
  • Ali Inn
  • Bath Place Hotel
  • Courtyard By Marriott Oxford City Centre
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

52 nearby
  • All Bar One
  • Angels Cocktail Bar
  • Atik
  • Bear Inn
  • Kiss
  • + 47 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

190 nearby
  • Belota
  • Franco Manca
  • Gusto Italian
  • Paul
  • Pret A Manger
  • + 185 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Jiamart Chinese Supermarket
  • Marks & Spencer
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods
  • Sainsbury's
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Puggi Yoggi
  • Taylors
  • Taylors
  • Taylors
  • The Mediterranean Fish Cafe
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

53 nearby
  • Doughnut Time
  • Demijohn
  • Fit Cookie
  • Formosan
  • Fudge Kitchen
  • + 48 more