OX29 0BF is a sought-after residential area on Bowles Avenue, 0.4km from Minster Lovell in Minster Lovell. Administratively it sits within Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield ward and the Witney constituency.
For serious buyers, OX29 0BF is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k. 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 OX29 0BF are sourced from Output Area E00146656 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BOWLES AVENUE, OX29 0BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWLES AVENUE, OX29 0BF.
404
49
£ 55,600 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX29 0BF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, OX29 0BF combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£470k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £470k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX29 0BF. The average age is 49.3. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 470,397
10 sales · Mean £ 486,259
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX29 0BF has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Kenelm's Church of England (VC) School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Horse And Radish0.4 km
- The White Hart0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Minster Lovell Methodist Church0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Crescent Stores - Spar0.6 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Post Office & Stores0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ascott-Under-Wychwood8.2 km
- Shipton8.5 km
- Finstock8.8 km
Bus Stops
- Horse & Radish PH0.3 km
- Horse & Radish PH0.3 km
- Brize Norton Road Shops0.4 km
- Brize Norton Road Shops0.4 km
- Charterville Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: OX290BF · Data under Open Government Licence