Postcode Analysis Oxford, South East

LITTLEGATE STREET, OX1 1AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLEGATE STREET, OX1 1AN.

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Population

580

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Avg Age

25

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Avg Income

£ 50,300 /yr

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Employed

16%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX1 1AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
workEmployment
3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

OX1 1AN is a high-turnover rental hub — with 70% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand. Property prices are trending down 6.0% year-on-year.

home £296,000 median price shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX1 1AN is an up-and-coming urban area on Littlegate Street, 0.4km from Grandpont in Oxford. Administratively it sits within Osney & St Thomas ward and the Oxford East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, OX1 1AN offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 25) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Oxford.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 138 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £296k, down 6.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for OX1 1AN are sourced from Output Area E00186021 (shared with 50 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX1 1AN. The average age is 24.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.4%
Asian / British Asian16.5%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed11.0%

Economic Activity

16%Active
FT: 13%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 308,500

4 sales · Mean £ 313,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around OX1 1AN is above average at 138 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences564
Shoplifting394
Other theft193
Public order171
Theft from the person129

school Local Schools

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St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School

Good314 pupils0.6 km
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Grandpont Nursery School

Good47 pupils0.7 km
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West Oxford Community Primary School

Good227 pupils1.1 km
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St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School

Good172 pupils1.2 km
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New Hinksey Church of England Primary School

Good146 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Alpha Bar0.4 km
  • Moo-Moo's0.4 km
  • KFC0.5 km
  • Mooboo Bubble Tea0.5 km
  • West Cornwall Pasty Company0.4 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

168 nearby
  • Brown's Cafe0.4 km
  • Donburi Inn0.5 km
  • Georgina's0.4 km
  • Iscream0.4 km
  • Taylors Of Oxford0.4 km
  • + 163 more
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Retailers - Other

49 nearby
  • Pershore Sea Foods0.5 km
  • IL Botanico0.2 km
  • The Oxford Wine Company Limited0.5 km
  • The Whisky Shop0.5 km
  • Whittard Of Chelsea0.4 km
  • + 44 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

18 nearby
  • Newton House Guest House0.8 km
  • Whitehouse View Guest House0.7 km
  • Bath Place Hotel0.8 km
  • Vanbrugh House Hotel0.4 km
  • Sportsview Guest House0.9 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

49 nearby
  • All Bar One0.4 km
  • Frewen Club0.2 km
  • Head Of The River0.4 km
  • St Aldate's Tavern0.3 km
  • The House0.4 km
  • + 44 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
  • Tesco Metro0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxford0.9 km
  • Oxford Parkway6.2 km
  • Radley7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Speedwell Stand0.1 km
  • Westgate0.2 km
  • Speedwell Street0.2 km
  • Westgate0.2 km
  • Westgate0.2 km