OX25 1QL is a safe, established residential area on Hopcraft Close, 0.4km from Upper Arncott in Upper Arncott. Administratively it sits within Launton and Otmoor ward and the Banbury constituency.
For families considering a move, OX25 1QL represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 53% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £329k, up 3.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for OX25 1QL are sourced from Output Area E00185979 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOPCRAFT CLOSE, OX25 1QL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOPCRAFT CLOSE, OX25 1QL.
331
37
£ 67,000 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX25 1QL 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
OX25 1QL is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £329k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 3.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX25 1QL. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 305,000
2 sales · Mean £ 305,000
Terraced
£ 296,500
2 sales · Mean £ 296,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
OX25 1QL has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- One Stop0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Safari Garden (The Plough)0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bicester Village5.4 km
- Bicester6.2 km
- Bicester North6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Greenfields0.1 km
- Greenfields0.1 km
- Green0.2 km
- Green0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX251QL · Data under Open Government Licence