Postcode Analysis Oxford, South East

NORFOLK STREET, OX1 1EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORFOLK STREET, OX1 1EB.

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Population

170

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 50,300 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX1 1EB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
6/10
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10/10
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5/10
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10/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

47% of OX1 1EB's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending down 14.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX1 1EB is an up-and-coming urban area on Norfolk Street, 0.5km from Grandpont in Oxford. Administratively it sits within Osney & St Thomas ward and the Oxford East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, OX1 1EB offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Outside of residential hours, high status management and administration, especially public sector. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Oxford.

Safety: Crime rates are high (177 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £422k, down 14.3% 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 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00185905 (shared with 3 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 1EB. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British52.7%
Asian / British Asian30.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed16.0%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 400,000

69 sales · Mean £ 445,830

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

Crime rates near OX1 1EB are high at 177 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 offences443
Shoplifting316
Other theft138
Public order133
Anti-social behaviour94

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 pupils0.8 km
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West Oxford Community Primary School

Good227 pupils0.9 km
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St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School

Good172 pupils1.1 km
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New Hinksey Church of England Primary School

Good146 pupils1.3 km
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North Hinksey Church of England Primary School

Good206 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Alpha Bar0.6 km
  • Moo-Moo's0.6 km
  • KFC0.6 km
  • Mooboo Bubble Tea0.7 km
  • West Cornwall Pasty Company0.5 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

166 nearby
  • Brown's Cafe0.6 km
  • Donburi Inn0.6 km
  • Georgina's0.6 km
  • Iscream0.6 km
  • Taylors Of Oxford0.6 km
  • + 161 more
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Retailers - Other

48 nearby
  • Pershore Sea Foods0.7 km
  • IL Botanico0.5 km
  • The Oxford Wine Company Limited0.7 km
  • The Whisky Shop0.7 km
  • Whittard Of Chelsea0.6 km
  • + 43 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

16 nearby
  • Newton House Guest House0.9 km
  • Whitehouse View Guest House0.8 km
  • Bath Place Hotel1.0 km
  • Vanbrugh House Hotel0.5 km
  • Eurobar0.5 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

52 nearby
  • All Bar One0.6 km
  • Frewen Club0.5 km
  • Head Of The River0.6 km
  • St Aldate's Tavern0.5 km
  • The House0.6 km
  • + 47 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
  • Tesco Metro0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxford0.6 km
  • Oxford Parkway6.1 km
  • Radley7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Ice Rink0.1 km
  • Ice Rink0.1 km
  • Westgate0.1 km
  • Westgate0.1 km
  • Westgate0.1 km