OX4 1AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Clements Street, 0.2km 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 1AW is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 88 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £484k.
Census 2021 statistics for OX4 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00145603 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST CLEMENTS STREET, OX4 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST CLEMENTS STREET, OX4 1AW.
166
40
£ 61,400 /yr
34%
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
With 53% social renting, OX4 1AW is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 40-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX4 1AW. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 386,250
6 sales · Mean £ 375,791
Semi-Detached
£ 650,000
1 sales · Mean £ 650,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around OX4 1AW is moderate at 88 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
East Oxford Primary School
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City
Comper Foundation Stage School
Cheney School
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School
Oxford Spires Academy
Larkrise Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Ultimate Picture Palace0.2 km
- Atif Superstore0.7 km
- The Deli0.7 km
- Erdem Food Centre0.7 km
- JUST LOKMA0.4 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- Cape Of Good Hope0.4 km
- The Coconut Tree0.1 km
- The Fir Tree0.6 km
- The Baron0.7 km
- The Up In Arms1.0 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- Alfonso Gelateria Oxford0.3 km
- Bamboo Korean Restaurant0.3 km
- Big Society0.2 km
- Cafe CoCo0.3 km
- Cuttlefish0.3 km
- + 76 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
- The Midcounties Co-operative0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.3 km
- Seoul Plaza0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Chicken Cottage0.3 km
- Gigabean Coffee House0.3 km
- Chubby Chicken0.7 km
- Bodrum Kebab0.7 km
- Oxford Kebab House0.6 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Cherwell Guest House0.6 km
- Coach And Horses0.1 km
- Isis Guest House0.4 km
- Heather House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford2.2 km
- Oxford Parkway6.4 km
- Radley7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Glebe Street0.0 km
- South Park0.1 km
- St Clements Street0.1 km
- St Clements Street0.1 km
- Cherwell Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX41AW · Data under Open Government Licence