OX25 1QS is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Lower Arncott in Upper Arncott. Administratively it sits within Launton and Otmoor ward and the Banbury constituency.
For families considering a move, OX25 1QS represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for OX25 1QS are sourced from Output Area E00169030 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OX25 1QS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX25 1QS.
274
44
£ 67,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX25 1QS 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. OX25 1QS spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX25 1QS. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX25 1QS has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- One Stop0.9 km
- R J Taylor & Son0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Safari Garden (The Plough)0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bicester Village4.9 km
- Bicester5.7 km
- Bicester North5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Arncote Park0.0 km
- The Plough0.2 km
- The Plough0.2 km
- The Plough0.2 km
- The Plough0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX251QS · Data under Open Government Licence