OX2 is a postcode district in Vale of White Horse, South East, covering 1014 active and 631 retired postcodes.
The largest share of OX2 (23%) is characterised by a suburban area with older residents still working, typically homeowners, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (10%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes OX2 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in OX2 are around £492k, up 9.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across OX2 at 189 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, OX2 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 OX2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
OX2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the OX2 postcode area.
41,345
37
£ 58,743 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
OX2 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £492k, 58% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £492k. Property prices are trending up 9.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Marsh Gibbon CofE Primary School
Whitelands Academy
Brookside Primary School
Five Acres Primary School
Longfields Primary and Nursery School
King's Meadow Primary School
Stonesfield Primary School
West Oxford Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- Adams Guest House
- Arden Lodge
- Burlington House
- Cotswold House
- Holiday Inn - Oxford
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- Little Italy Espresso Bar
- Bardias
- Barefoot North Parade
- Baxterstorey At Pearson Education
- Bickels Yard
- + 71 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- CurryDor
- Green Bamboo
- Koto
- Kowloon House
- LB's Deli
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- Alcohol Oxford , Wine shop , Alcohol Shop , Alcohol4uNight
- 2 North Parade Stores
- Alcock's Butchers And Fishmongers
- Ali's Jericho Store
- Branca Food
- + 40 more
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- Jacob's Inn
- Jericho Tavern
- Jude The Obscure
- St Aloysius Social Club
- Love Jericho
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Aldi
- Marks & Spencer
- Midcounties Co-operative (and Chozen)
- Sainsbury's
- Tesco
- + 6 more
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Area Profile: OX2 · Data under Open Government Licence