OX9 2AE is a sought-after residential area on Priest End, 0.1km from Priestend in Thame. Administratively it sits within Thame ward and the Henley constituency.
For serious buyers, OX9 2AE is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 76% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £655k, up 17.0% year-on-year. 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 OX9 2AE are sourced from Output Area E00146045 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRIEST END, OX9 2AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRIEST END, OX9 2AE.
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£ 54,100 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX9 2AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. OX9 2AE's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £655k 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 17.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX9 2AE. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 810,000
4 sales · Mean £ 870,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX9 2AE has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame
Lord Williams's School
Barley Hill Primary School
John Hampden Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travelodge0.9 km
- Spread Eagle Hotel0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Starbucks0.9 km
- Black Goo Cafe & Tap Room0.6 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- Costa0.4 km
- Harvest Moon0.6 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Esso Service Station0.9 km
- Midcounties Co-operative Supermarket0.5 km
- OXFAM0.6 km
- Thame Farmers Auction Mart Limited0.6 km
- The Chocolate Box0.6 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Cross Keys Inn1.0 km
- James Figg0.6 km
- The Black Horse0.6 km
- Birdcage Inn - Sean Munroe0.6 km
- Thame Masonic Hall0.4 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Smoochy Moo Moos Ltd0.4 km
- Sun's Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Thame Recipe0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Patrons Pizza0.4 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haddenham & Thame Parkway3.7 km
- Princes Risborough10.3 km
- Monks Risborough10.8 km
Bus Stops
- Cuttle Brook0.1 km
- Cuttle Brook0.1 km
- Museum0.2 km
- Museum0.3 km
- Sycamore Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX92AE · Data under Open Government Licence