OX2 9NZ is a sought-after residential area on Meadow Close, 0.1km from Farmoor in Farmoor. Administratively it sits within Cumnor ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX2, OX2 9NZ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £394k, up 57.2% year-on-year. 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 9NZ are sourced from Output Area E00146217 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEADOW CLOSE, OX2 9NZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW CLOSE, OX2 9NZ.
290
48
£ 74,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX2 9NZ 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, OX2 9NZ combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£394k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £394k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 57.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX2 9NZ. The average age is 48.1. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 363,750
18 sales · Mean £ 341,472
Detached
£ 492,000
3 sales · Mean £ 469,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX2 9NZ has low crime rates — 8 incidents 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Farmoor Stores0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Valley Farm Pizza Co0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Waterside Cafe0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford5.8 km
- Oxford Parkway7.2 km
- Hanborough7.3 km
Bus Stops
- Oxford Road0.1 km
- Oxford Road0.2 km
- Mayfield Road0.3 km
- Mayfield Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX29NZ · Data under Open Government Licence