Is OX25 1PY a safe place to live?

Yes, OX25 1PY is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 19 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of OX25 1PY?

The population for the OX25 1PY area is approximately 354 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

THAME ROAD, OX25 1PY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THAME ROAD, OX25 1PY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

354

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 67,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX25 1PY 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.

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9/10

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9/10

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2/10

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7/10

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3/10

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9/10

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1/10

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8/10

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3/10

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Area Character

OX25 1PY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX25 1PY is a safe, established residential area on Thame Road, 0.3km from Piddington in Piddington (Cherwell). Administratively it sits within Launton and Otmoor ward and the Banbury constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for OX25 1PY are sourced from Output Area E00145208 (shared with 40 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 OX25 1PY. The average age is 46.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean1.7%

Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 33%

Unemployed: 1%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

OX25 1PY has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime2

Other theft2

Burglary1

Violence and sexual offences1

Vehicle crime1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Bicester Village7.3 km
Bicester8.0 km
Bicester North8.2 km

Bus Stops

Arncott Road Bus Shelter0.4 km
Arncott Road Bus Shelter0.4 km