OX3 0BP is a safe, established residential area located 0.9km from Headington, New in Oxford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Churchill ward and the Oxford East constituency.
Day-to-day life in OX3 0BP has the character of a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for OX3 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00145313 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OX3 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX3 0BP.
426
29
£ 49,800 /yr
26%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
OX3 0BP is a student and graduate zone — average age 29, 64% private renting, and the high-energy, high-turnover character of a university-adjacent neighbourhood. Low crime and budget prices are a strong draw for students and early-career renters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX3 0BP. The average age is 29.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX3 0BP has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cheney School
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City
East Oxford Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
Windmill Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford
Oxford Spires Academy
Comper Foundation Stage School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Medina Foods Market0.9 km
- Up And Running1.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Headington Fairtrade0.9 km
- Holland And Barrett0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Coco Noir0.9 km
- Elior At Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre0.9 km
- Heavenly Desserts0.9 km
- Rio's Piri Piri0.9 km
- Starbucks0.9 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Dial Guest House0.7 km
- Pickwicks Guest House0.5 km
- Red Mullions Guest House0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Royal Standard0.9 km
- The White Horse0.5 km
- Magdalen College Sports Pavillion0.9 km
- Trinity College Sports Pavillion0.9 km
- Headington Bowls Club0.9 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford3.2 km
- Oxford Parkway6.6 km
- Radley7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Gipsy Lane Campus0.1 km
- Gipsy Lane Campus0.1 km
- Gipsy Lane Campus0.1 km
- Brookes University0.2 km
- Brookes University0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX30BP · Data under Open Government Licence