OX2 9QB is a sought-after residential area on The Glebe, 0.4km from Cumnor in Cumnor. Administratively it sits within Cumnor ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
For serious buyers, OX2 9QB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. 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. 86% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £412k, down 15.8% 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 9QB are sourced from Output Area E00146215 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE GLEBE, OX2 9QB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GLEBE, OX2 9QB.
291
49
£ 74,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX2 9QB 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 9QB combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£412k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £412k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 15.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX2 9QB. The average age is 49.4. 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
£ 330,000
3 sales · Mean £ 340,001
Detached
£ 450,000
11 sales · Mean £ 475,409
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX2 9QB has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Michael Cain & Family Butchers0.2 km
- Cumnor Village Stores0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Bear & Ragged Staff0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Cumnor Cricket Club0.6 km
- Vine Inn0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford4.7 km
- Radley8.1 km
- Oxford Parkway8.8 km
Bus Stops
- Kenilworth Road0.1 km
- Kenilworth Road0.1 km
- Glebe Road0.2 km
- Glebe Road0.2 km
- Bertie Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: OX29QB · Data under Open Government Licence