Postcode Analysis Oxford, South East

OX2 8FP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX2 8FP.

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Population

422

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 69,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: OX2 8FP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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8/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

OX2 8FP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

OX2 8FP is a well-regarded residential area located 0.3km from Wolvercote in Wolvercote. Administratively it sits within Wolvercote ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.

OX2 8FP is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 8FP are sourced from Output Area E00145668 (shared with 11 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 8FP. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.1%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.0%
Other / Mixed12.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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Crime around OX2 8FP is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences33
Criminal damage and arson11
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Wolvercote Primary School

Good332 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Port Meadow Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Londis - First Turn Stores1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Jacob's Inn0.2 km
  • The Trout Inn0.7 km
  • The White Hart0.2 km
  • The Plough0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Jurys Inn Hotel And Conference Venue0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxford Parkway2.5 km
  • Oxford3.9 km
  • Islip6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Papermill Square0.1 km
  • Clifford Place0.2 km
  • Home Close0.2 km
  • Home Close0.2 km
  • Home Close0.2 km