OX2 7JQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Sunnymead in Oxford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Cutteslowe & Sunnymead ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
Day-to-day life in OX2 7JQ has the character of a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 7JQ are sourced from Output Area E00145644 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OX2 7JQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX2 7JQ.
284
45
£ 75,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX2 7JQ 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, OX2 7JQ combines high owner-occupation (68%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX2 7JQ. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX2 7JQ has low crime rates — 30 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.
school Local Schools
Northern House Academy
Cutteslowe Primary School
The Cherwell School
Wolvercote Primary School
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Cook0.3 km
- Grape Minds0.3 km
- Holland And Barrett0.3 km
- Londis - First Turn Stores1.0 km
- Wild Honey0.3 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Arden Lodge1.0 km
- Cotswold House0.3 km
- Marlborough House Hotel0.4 km
- Remont0.3 km
- Remont Hotel0.5 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- North Oxford Conservative Club0.2 km
- Oxford Bridge Club0.8 km
- Wadham College Pavilion0.8 km
- North Oxford Association Community Centre0.6 km
- The Dew Drop Inn0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Bickels Yard0.6 km
- Burnout BBQ0.3 km
- D'Overbroeck's College0.1 km
- Nai's Eatery0.5 km
- New Dancing Dragon0.1 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Midcounties Co-operative (and Chozen)0.6 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Taylors0.3 km
- LB's Deli0.3 km
- Pasta Evangelists0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford Parkway2.7 km
- Oxford3.0 km
- Islip5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hamilton Road0.1 km
- Hamilton Road0.1 km
- South Parade east0.2 km
- Squitchey Lane east0.3 km
- Squitchey Lane east0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: OX27JQ · Data under Open Government Licence