OX14 1AD is a mixed residential area on Marcham Road, 0.9km from Caldecott in Abingdon-on-Thames. Administratively it sits within Abingdon Caldecott ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for OX14 1AD are sourced from Output Area E00146186 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARCHAM ROAD, OX14 1AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARCHAM ROAD, OX14 1AD.
341
45
£ 56,400 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX14 1AD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. OX14 1AD's 61% ownership and 45-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX14 1AD. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around OX14 1AD is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Caldecott Primary School
Carswell Community Primary School
Larkmead School
Thameside Primary School
John Mason School
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Abingdon Bowls Club0.6 km
- Abingdon & District Conservative Club Ltd0.8 km
- Abingdon Royal British Legion Club0.3 km
- Oracle Snooker Club0.9 km
- The Brewery Tap0.9 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Abingdon Distillery0.9 km
- Gold Star Off License0.4 km
- Majestic Wine0.4 km
- Argos Ltd0.4 km
- B&M Retail Ltd0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Cocos of Abingdon0.9 km
- Tesco Family Dining Ltd0.8 km
- Cafe 18890.7 km
- Cafe@35 Abingdon Baptist Church0.8 km
- COSTA COFFEE0.4 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- McDonalds0.2 km
- Golden Kitchen0.5 km
- Marcham Road EG0.4 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.4 km
- YO! To Go0.8 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hilton Garden Inn0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Extra0.8 km
- Lidl0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Radley4.4 km
- Culham4.7 km
- Appleford5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Community Hospital0.1 km
- Community Hospital0.1 km
- Colwell Drive0.2 km
- Colwell Drive0.2 km
- Ladygrove Paddock0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX141AD · Data under Open Government Licence