OX9 2AX is a sought-after residential area on Cedar Crescent, 0.7km from Priestend in Thame. Administratively it sits within Thame ward and the Henley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in OX9, OX9 2AX offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 92% 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 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for OX9 2AX are sourced from Output Area E00146032 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CEDAR CRESCENT, OX9 2AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CEDAR CRESCENT, OX9 2AX.
317
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£ 54,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: OX9 2AX 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, OX9 2AX combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£347k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £347k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX9 2AX. The average age is 54.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 381,250
2 sales · Mean £ 381,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
OX9 2AX has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and drugs. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lord Williams's School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame
John Hampden Primary School
Barley Hill Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Midcounties Co-operative Supermarket0.7 km
- OXFAM0.8 km
- The Chocolate Box0.9 km
- Wrens of Thame Ltd0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- James Figg0.8 km
- The Black Horse0.8 km
- Birdcage Inn - Sean Munroe0.8 km
- Thame Masonic Hall0.7 km
- The Old Nags Head0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Black Goo Cafe & Tap Room0.8 km
- Costa0.7 km
- Harvest Moon0.8 km
- La Caravella0.9 km
- Pad Thai Rising Sun0.7 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Smoochy Moo Moos Ltd0.8 km
- Sun's Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Patrons Pizza0.8 km
- Smarts Fish Bar0.8 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Spread Eagle Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Haddenham & Thame Parkway4.3 km
- Princes Risborough10.5 km
- Monks Risborough11.0 km
Bus Stops
- Sycamore Drive0.3 km
- Sycamore Drive0.4 km
- Lord Williams Upper School0.4 km
- Lord Williams Upper School0.5 km
- Lord Williams Upper School0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: OX92AX · Data under Open Government Licence