Postcode Analysis Cherwell, South East

BEECH CRESCENT, OX5 1DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECH CRESCENT, OX5 1DP.

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Population

327

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 59,600 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: OX5 1DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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.

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5/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates OX5 1DP — age 41, 78% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £402k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 2.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX5 1DP is a safe, established residential area on Beech Crescent, 0.3km 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 1DP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. 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. 78% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £402k, down 2.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OX5 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00145167 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX5 1DP. 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

White / British78.4%
Asian / British Asian13.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 390,000

13 sales · Mean £ 389,230

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

OX5 1DP has low crime rates — 34 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences41
Shoplifting33
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft10
Public order9

school Local Schools

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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Kidlington

Good200 pupils0.6 km
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West Kidlington Primary and Nursery School

Good337 pupils0.6 km
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Gosford Hill School

Good798 pupils0.6 km
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Edward Feild Primary School

Good299 pupils0.8 km
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North Kidlington Primary School

Good298 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • South Avenue B&B0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Oxford House Cafe0.7 km
  • Whizzkidz (Thame) Ltd0.8 km
  • Gurkha Village0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Midcounties Co-operative0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Broadway News0.3 km
  • J Sainsbury Plc0.5 km
  • Sushi Gourmet0.5 km
  • Zabka Supermarket0.3 km
  • Poundland0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxford Parkway1.0 km
  • Islip3.5 km
  • Hanborough6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Stratfield Road HAR DEL0.1 km
  • South Avenue HAR DEL0.2 km
  • Laburnum Crescent HAR DEL0.2 km
  • Fairfax Road0.3 km
  • Broadway HAR DEL0.3 km