Postcode Analysis Oxford, South East

BOULTER STREET, OX4 1AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOULTER STREET, OX4 1AX.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

26

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Avg Income

£ 61,400 /yr

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Employed

20%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Average age 26, 56% renting. OX4 1AX has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters. Property prices are trending down 24.4% year-on-year.

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

OX4 1AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Boulter Street, 0.3km from Headington Hill in Oxford. Administratively it sits within St Clement's ward and the Oxford East constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 26) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 56% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Oxford.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £556k, down 24.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OX4 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00145602 (shared with 6 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 OX4 1AX. The average age is 26.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.0%
Asian / British Asian23.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed13.2%

Economic Activity

20%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 556,250

10 sales · Mean £ 573,800

Semi-Detached

£ 655,000

1 sales · Mean £ 655,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

OX4 1AX has low crime rates — 47 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.

Violence and sexual offences133
Other theft40
Anti-social behaviour39
Bicycle theft33
Shoplifting31

school Local Schools

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East Oxford Primary School

Good275 pupils0.5 km
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St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City

Good193 pupils0.9 km
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Comper Foundation Stage School

Good60 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary and John Church of England Primary School

Good385 pupils1.2 km
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Cheney School

Good1622 pupils1.3 km
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St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School

Good314 pupils1.5 km
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Larkrise Primary School

Inadequate411 pupils1.6 km
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Grandpont Nursery School

Good47 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Ultimate Picture Palace0.2 km
  • Erdem Food Centre0.8 km
  • JUST LOKMA0.6 km
  • Baltic Food0.3 km
  • Brasileiro0.6 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

30 nearby
  • Cape Of Good Hope0.3 km
  • The Coconut Tree0.1 km
  • The Fir Tree0.7 km
  • The Baron0.8 km
  • The Up In Arms1.0 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

84 nearby
  • Alfonso Gelateria Oxford0.2 km
  • Bamboo Korean Restaurant0.2 km
  • Big Society0.2 km
  • Cafe CoCo0.2 km
  • Cuttlefish0.2 km
  • + 79 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Local0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
  • Seoul Plaza0.2 km
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Chicken Cottage0.4 km
  • Gigabean Coffee House0.2 km
  • Bodrum Kebab0.8 km
  • Oxford Kebab House0.7 km
  • Sunny1.0 km
  • + 13 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Cherwell Guest House0.7 km
  • Coach And Horses0.1 km
  • Isis Guest House0.3 km
  • Heather House0.9 km
  • Bath Place Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxford2.0 km
  • Oxford Parkway6.3 km
  • Radley7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • St Clements Street0.1 km
  • St Clements Street0.1 km
  • St Clements Street0.1 km
  • Glebe Street0.2 km
  • The Plain0.2 km