OX4 1AR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Clements Street, 0.4km from Headington Hill in Oxford. Administratively it sits within St Clement's ward and the Oxford East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, OX4 1AR is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Oxford.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £452k.
Census 2021 statistics for OX4 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00145604 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST CLEMENTS STREET, OX4 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST CLEMENTS STREET, OX4 1AR.
151
43
£ 61,400 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX4 1AR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
OX4 1AR has a significant social housing presence — 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX4 1AR. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 500,750
2 sales · Mean £ 500,750
Flat
£ 367,000
1 sales · Mean £ 367,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX4 1AR has low crime rates — 46 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
East Oxford Primary School
Comper Foundation Stage School
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School
Grandpont Nursery School
Cheney School
Larkrise Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- All Bar One1.0 km
- The House1.0 km
- The Baron0.8 km
- Cape Of Good Hope0.1 km
- The Coconut Tree0.2 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
88 nearby- SALSAS DEL SOL1.0 km
- Alfonso Gelateria Oxford0.1 km
- Bamboo Korean Restaurant0.0 km
- Big Society0.2 km
- Cafe CoCo0.1 km
- + 83 more
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Erdem Food Centre0.8 km
- JUST LOKMA0.6 km
- Ultimate Picture Palace0.2 km
- Eastern And Continental Stores0.5 km
- Kauras Local0.0 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Bodrum Kebab0.8 km
- Oxford Kebab House0.8 km
- Sunny1.0 km
- Chicken Cottage0.4 km
- Gigabean Coffee House0.1 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.2 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
- Seoul Plaza0.2 km
- The Midcounties Co-operative0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Bath Place Hotel0.9 km
- Cherwell Guest House0.6 km
- Coach And Horses0.2 km
- Isis Guest House0.2 km
- Heather House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford1.9 km
- Oxford Parkway6.4 km
- Radley7.2 km
Bus Stops
- St Clements Street0.0 km
- The Plain0.1 km
- The Plain0.1 km
- St Clements Street0.1 km
- The Plain0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: OX41AR · Data under Open Government Licence