OX2 8DF is a sought-after residential area on Wyndham Way, 0.4km from Upper Wolvercote in Oxford. Administratively it sits within Cutteslowe & Sunnymead ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX2, OX2 8DF offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.3M. 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 OX2 8DF are sourced from Output Area E00145674 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WYNDHAM WAY, OX2 8DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WYNDHAM WAY, OX2 8DF.
364
43
£ 69,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX2 8DF 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.
Area Character
OX2 8DF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.3M, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.3M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX2 8DF. The average age is 43.4. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,250,000
5 sales · Mean £ 1,318,142
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX2 8DF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wolvercote Primary School
Northern House Academy
Cutteslowe Primary School
The Cherwell School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Cook0.9 km
- Grape Minds0.8 km
- Holland And Barrett0.9 km
- Londis - First Turn Stores0.3 km
- Wild Honey0.8 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Arden Lodge0.7 km
- Cotswold House0.5 km
- Marlborough House Hotel0.4 km
- Remont0.5 km
- Remont Hotel0.5 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- North Oxford Conservative Club0.7 km
- The Plough0.4 km
- The Dew Drop Inn1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Burnout BBQ0.9 km
- D'Overbroeck's College0.7 km
- Nai's Eatery1.0 km
- New Dancing Dragon0.8 km
- Pompette0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Taylors0.9 km
- LB's Deli0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford Parkway2.4 km
- Oxford3.3 km
- Islip5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Woodstock Close0.1 km
- Woodstock Close0.1 km
- Squitchey Lane west0.2 km
- St Peters Road0.2 km
- First Turn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX28DF · Data under Open Government Licence