OX9 2AA is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.2km from Thame in Thame. Administratively it sits within Thame ward and the Henley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £795k, up 157.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OX9 2AA are sourced from Output Area E00146030 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, OX9 2AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, OX9 2AA.
283
50
£ 54,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX9 2AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. OX9 2AA's low deprivation rank, 55% ownership, and £795k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 157.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX9 2AA. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 875,000
3 sales · Mean £ 1,108,333
Semi-Detached
£ 337,500
4 sales · Mean £ 343,750
Detached
£ 1,370,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,370,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX9 2AA has low crime rates — 39 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame
Barley Hill Primary School
Lord Williams's School
John Hampden Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travelodge0.9 km
- Spread Eagle Hotel0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Starbucks0.9 km
- Black Goo Cafe & Tap Room0.4 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- Costa0.2 km
- Harvest Moon0.4 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Esso Service Station0.9 km
- Midcounties Co-operative Supermarket0.3 km
- OXFAM0.4 km
- Thame Farmers Auction Mart Limited0.5 km
- The Chocolate Box0.4 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Cross Keys Inn0.8 km
- James Figg0.4 km
- The Black Horse0.4 km
- Birdcage Inn - Sean Munroe0.4 km
- Thame Masonic Hall0.2 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Waitrose0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Smoochy Moo Moos Ltd0.2 km
- Sun's Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Thame Recipe0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Patrons Pizza0.2 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haddenham & Thame Parkway3.7 km
- Princes Risborough10.1 km
- Monks Risborough10.6 km
Bus Stops
- Museum0.0 km
- Museum0.1 km
- Cuttle Brook0.2 km
- Cuttle Brook0.2 km
- Town Hall0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX92AA · Data under Open Government Licence