OX14 1BN is a safe, established residential area on Larkhill Road, 0.2km from Wildmoor in Abingdon-on-Thames. Administratively it sits within Abingdon Fitzharris ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k.
Census 2021 statistics for OX14 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00146164 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LARKHILL ROAD, OX14 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LARKHILL ROAD, OX14 1BN.
281
37
£ 56,400 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX14 1BN 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 58% owner-occupation and average age 37, OX14 1BN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX14 1BN. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 179,000
5 sales · Mean £ 181,300
Terraced
£ 352,500
2 sales · Mean £ 352,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX14 1BN has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
John Mason School
Larkmead School
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
Fitzharrys School
Dunmore Primary School
Carswell Community Primary School
Long Furlong Primary School
Caldecott Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Cashmere Afro Mini Market0.4 km
- One Stop Stores0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Abingdon Squash & Racketball Club0.4 km
- Abingdon Bowls Club0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Radley3.7 km
- Culham4.8 km
- Appleford5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Larkhill Road HAR DEL0.0 km
- Wildmoor Gate HAR DEL0.1 km
- Wildmoor Gate HAR DEL0.1 km
- Larkhill Road HAR DEL0.2 km
- Evelin Road DEL0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX141BN · Data under Open Government Licence