Postcode Analysis Oxford, South East

OX2 7RH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX2 7RH.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 75,800 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX2 7RH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

OX2 7RH has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

OX2 7RH is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Sunnymead in Oxford. Administratively it sits within Cutteslowe & Sunnymead ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, OX2 7RH is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Oxford.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for OX2 7RH are sourced from Output Area E00185852 (shared with 16 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 OX2 7RH. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.0%
Asian / British Asian16.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.9%
Other / Mixed13.0%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

OX2 7RH has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences49
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft16
Anti-social behaviour9

school Local Schools

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Cutteslowe Primary School

Good357 pupils0.6 km
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Wolvercote Primary School

Good332 pupils0.7 km
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Northern House Academy

Inadequate82 pupils0.9 km
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The Cherwell School

Outstanding2062 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • North Oxford Sports Club0.7 km
  • North Oxford Conservative Club0.9 km
  • The Plough0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Cook1.0 km
  • Grape Minds0.9 km
  • Holland And Barrett1.0 km
  • Londis - First Turn Stores0.8 km
  • OX2 Convenience Store0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • Arden Lodge0.4 km
  • Cotswold House0.4 km
  • Hollybush Guest House0.6 km
  • Marlborough House Hotel0.7 km
  • Remont0.4 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Baxterstorey At Pearson Education0.8 km
  • Burnout BBQ0.9 km
  • D'Overbroeck's College0.7 km
  • Nai's Eatery0.6 km
  • New Dancing Dragon0.7 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Taylors1.0 km
  • LB's Deli1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxford Parkway2.0 km
  • Oxford3.7 km
  • Islip4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Upland Park Road0.0 km
  • Upland Park Road0.0 km
  • Southdale Road0.1 km
  • Squitchey Lane east0.3 km
  • Jackson Road0.3 km