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OX2

OXFORD

Oxfordshire, South East, England

OX2 is the postcode district for OXFORD, located in Oxfordshire, South East.

Avg price £824,333
1yr change ▼ 8.2%
Crime 66% below avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£824,333

▼ 8.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

187% above national avg

Crime Rate

27.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

66% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

20 schools

Broadband Speed

292 Mbps

Property Prices in OX2

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in OX2 is £824,333, which is 40% above the Oxfordshire average of £588,175.

Properties in OX2 cost 187.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in OX2 have fallen 8.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £1,208,280 297
Semi-detached £860,068 377
Terraced £790,287 343
Flat £413,096 380
All types £824,333 1441

5-Year Price History

£762K £792K £822K £852K £882K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in OX2

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 27.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, OX2 has a crime rate well 66% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
6.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
11.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in OX2

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

OX2 has 20 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 2 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
West Oxford Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) Primary Not inspected mi
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Primary Not inspected mi
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

2

Outstanding

2

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

156,470

Population

62

Median Age

33%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
33.0%
Private rent
13.0%
Social rent
12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in OX2 are 292.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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292.0 Mbps

Avg Download

53.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

77%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in OX2 is collected by South Oxfordshire. The Band D rate is £2,240/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

OX

OX2 — OXFORD

Area Summary

OX2 (OXFORD) offers above-average property prices (£824,333, 187% above national average), low crime (66% below national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (292 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about OX2 OXFORD

What is the average house price in OX2 OXFORD?
The average house price in OX2 (OXFORD) is £824,333, based on 1441 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 187% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 8.2% over the past year.
Is OX2 OXFORD a safe area to live?
Crime in OX2 is significantly below the national average (27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (6.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of OX2 OXFORD?
The population of OX2 (OXFORD) is approximately 156,470 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 33% of homes are owner-occupied, 13% are privately rented, and 12% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in OX2?
The average broadband download speed in OX2 is 292 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 77%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in OX2 OXFORD?
There are 20 schools in or near OX2. 20% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 2 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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