OX5 1DP is a safe, established residential area on Beech Crescent, 0.3km from Garden City in Kidlington. Administratively it sits within Kidlington East ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX5, OX5 1DP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 78% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £402k, down 2.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OX5 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00145167 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEECH CRESCENT, OX5 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECH CRESCENT, OX5 1DP.
327
41
£ 59,600 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX5 1DP 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
No single demographic signal dominates OX5 1DP — age 41, 78% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £402k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 2.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX5 1DP. The average age is 41.0. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 390,000
13 sales · Mean £ 389,230
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX5 1DP has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
Gosford Hill School
Edward Feild Primary School
North Kidlington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- South Avenue B&B0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Oxford House Cafe0.7 km
- Whizzkidz (Thame) Ltd0.8 km
- Gurkha Village0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Midcounties Co-operative0.9 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Broadway News0.3 km
- J Sainsbury Plc0.5 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.5 km
- Zabka Supermarket0.3 km
- Poundland0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford Parkway1.0 km
- Islip3.5 km
- Hanborough6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Stratfield Road HAR DEL0.1 km
- South Avenue HAR DEL0.2 km
- Laburnum Crescent HAR DEL0.2 km
- Fairfax Road0.3 km
- Broadway HAR DEL0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX51DP · Data under Open Government Licence