OX14 1DR is a sought-after residential area on St Michaels Avenue, 0.7km from Caldecott in Abingdon-on-Thames. Administratively it sits within Abingdon Fitzharris ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX14, OX14 1DR offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 79% 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 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k. 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 OX14 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00146156 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST MICHAELS AVENUE, OX14 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MICHAELS AVENUE, OX14 1DR.
459
38
£ 56,400 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX14 1DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, OX14 1DR combines high owner-occupation (79%), strong property values (£435k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX14 1DR. The average age is 38.1. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 435,000
3 sales · Mean £ 405,000
Detached
£ 590,000
1 sales · Mean £ 590,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX14 1DR has low crime rates — 43 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
Carswell Community Primary School
John Mason School
Caldecott Primary School
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
Larkmead School
Thameside Primary School
Fitzharrys School
Dunmore Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Cashmere Afro Mini Market0.8 km
- One Stop Stores0.8 km
- Cow Shed Drinks Company0.7 km
- Abingdon Distillery0.4 km
- BP Oil Uk Ltd0.9 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- Midcounties Cooperative0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Abingdon Bowls Club0.1 km
- Abingdon & District Conservative Club Ltd0.3 km
- Abingdon Royal British Legion Club0.3 km
- Kings Head & Bell0.7 km
- Narrows0.6 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- The Kiosk - GLL0.8 km
- Friends0.5 km
- McDonalds0.7 km
- Papa Johns0.5 km
- Abingdon Fish and Chips0.5 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- Abingdon Spice0.7 km
- Al Mulino / Flaming Grill / Tripoli Lebanese restaurant0.5 km
- Bella Napoli0.6 km
- Cocos of Abingdon0.4 km
- Crumbs0.6 km
- + 38 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Coseners House Conference Centre0.8 km
- Crown and Thistle Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Radley3.9 km
- Culham4.2 km
- Appleford4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Road0.2 km
- Conduit Road0.2 km
- Conduit Road0.3 km
- Victoria Road0.3 km
- Coxeters0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: OX141DR · Data under Open Government Licence