Postcode Analysis Oxford, South East

BANBURY ROAD, OX2 7JF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANBURY ROAD, OX2 7JF.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

303

cake
Avg Age

46

payments
Avg Income

£ 75,800 /yr

work
Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: OX2 7JF 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.

shieldSafety
6/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
favoriteHealth
3/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
9/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
directions_transitTransit
6/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
psychology

Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. OX2 7JF spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £263,346 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX2 7JF is a sought-after residential area on Banbury Road, 0.4km from Sunnymead in Oxford. Administratively it sits within Cutteslowe & Sunnymead ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.

For renters and young professionals, OX2 7JF offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £263k. 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 OX2 7JF are sourced from Output Area E00145648 (shared with 44 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX2 7JF. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.5%
Asian / British Asian12.4%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed11.8%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 263,346

1 sales · Mean £ 263,346

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

OX2 7JF has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Other theft25
Public order23
Shoplifting21
Vehicle crime19

school Local Schools

A

Northern House Academy

Inadequate82 pupils0.2 km
S

The Cherwell School

Outstanding2062 pupils0.6 km
P

Cutteslowe Primary School

Good357 pupils0.8 km
P

Wolvercote Primary School

Good332 pupils1.1 km
P

St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford

Good392 pupils1.4 km
P

St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Wadham College Pavilion0.7 km
  • North Oxford Conservative Club0.2 km
  • Oxford Bridge Club0.7 km
  • North Oxford Association Community Centre0.5 km
  • The Dew Drop Inn0.3 km
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Cook0.2 km
  • Grape Minds0.2 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.3 km
  • Wild Honey0.2 km
  • Alcock's Butchers And Fishmongers0.0 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Cotswold House0.4 km
  • Marlborough House Hotel0.4 km
  • Remont0.4 km
  • Remont Hotel0.6 km
  • The Galaxie Hotel0.6 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • Bickels Yard0.5 km
  • Burnout BBQ0.2 km
  • D'Overbroeck's College0.1 km
  • Nai's Eatery0.6 km
  • New Dancing Dragon0.0 km
  • + 16 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Midcounties Co-operative (and Chozen)0.5 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Taylors0.3 km
  • LB's Deli0.3 km
  • Pasta Evangelists0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxford Parkway2.8 km
  • Oxford3.0 km
  • Islip5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hamilton Road0.0 km
  • South Parade east0.1 km
  • Hamilton Road0.2 km
  • Summertown Shops0.3 km
  • Squitchey Lane east0.4 km