OX5 1DA is a safe, established residential area on Oxford Road, 0.5km from Garden City in Kidlington. Administratively it sits within Kidlington East ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX5, OX5 1DA offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 74% 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 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £472k.
Census 2021 statistics for OX5 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00145170 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OXFORD ROAD, OX5 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OXFORD ROAD, OX5 1DA.
393
41
£ 59,600 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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, OX5 1DA combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£472k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX5 1DA. The average age is 41.0. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 385,000
1 sales · Mean £ 385,000
Detached
£ 560,000
1 sales · Mean £ 560,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX5 1DA has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gosford Hill School
Edward Feild Primary School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington
West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- South Avenue B&B0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Oxford House Cafe1.0 km
- Gurkha Village0.8 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Broadway News0.2 km
- J Sainsbury Plc0.1 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.1 km
- Zabka Supermarket0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Oxford Parkway0.6 km
- Islip3.4 km
- Oxford6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sainsburys0.1 km
- Broadway HAR DEL0.1 km
- Garden City0.1 km
- Garden City0.2 km
- Bicester Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: OX51DA · Data under Open Government Licence