Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

TOWNSEND, OX15 0RD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWNSEND, OX15 0RD.

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Population

256

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 61,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX15 0RD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

OX15 0RD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £530k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

OX15 0RD is a sought-after residential area on Townsend, 0.4km from Barford St. Michael in Barford St Michael. Administratively it sits within Deddington ward and the Banbury constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX15, OX15 0RD offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £530k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for OX15 0RD are sourced from Output Area E00145121 (shared with 24 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 OX15 0RD. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 530,000

1 sales · Mean £ 530,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

OX15 0RD has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Possession of weapons1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The George Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Sutton6.9 km
  • Banbury8.5 km
  • Heyford9.0 km