OX4 1DZ is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Headington Hill in Oxford. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Mary's ward and the Oxford East constituency.
This is a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 24) — lively, but with high tenant turnover.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for OX4 1DZ are sourced from Output Area E00145631 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OX4 1DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX4 1DZ.
525
24
£ 61,400 /yr
14%
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
Average age 24, 58% renting. OX4 1DZ has the demographic fingerprint of a student and early-career professional neighbourhood — lively and high-turnover. 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 OX4 1DZ. The average age is 23.9. 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)
OX4 1DZ has low crime rates — 39 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
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School
Comper Foundation Stage School
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School
Grandpont Nursery School
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School
Larkrise Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Ultimate Picture Palace0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
- Tuck Shop0.9 km
- Baltic Food0.3 km
- Best Buys1.0 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
42 nearby- Cape Of Good Hope0.1 km
- The Coconut Tree0.4 km
- The Fir Tree0.5 km
- Sandy's Piano Bar0.8 km
- Cafe Tarifa0.3 km
- + 37 more
Restaurant, Cafe
121 nearby- Alfonso Gelateria Oxford0.1 km
- Bamboo Korean Restaurant0.2 km
- Big Society0.3 km
- Cafe CoCo0.1 km
- Cuttlefish0.2 km
- + 116 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.2 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.5 km
- Seoul Plaza0.3 km
- Tesco0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Chicken Cottage0.5 km
- Gigabean Coffee House0.2 km
- Bubbleology0.9 km
- Il Principe0.3 km
- Incha0.7 km
- + 19 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Bath Place Hotel0.9 km
- Cherwell Guest House0.5 km
- Coach And Horses0.4 km
- Isis Guest House0.2 km
- Oxford Homeless Pathways1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford1.8 km
- Oxford Parkway6.5 km
- Radley7.1 km
Bus Stops
- The Plain0.1 km
- The Plain0.1 km
- The Plain0.1 km
- The Plain0.2 km
- The Plain0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX41DZ · Data under Open Government Licence