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Where is Oxford?

Oxford is in the county of Oxfordshire, in England. It sits in the constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon and its latitude and longitude is: 51.772393 -1.275791.

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What is the property market like in Oxford?

Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2023

The property market in Oxford has had a steady increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 16 August 2023, on average a detached house costs £1,003,631, which is up 4.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £617,200 (up 4.7% on last year) , a terraced house £477,770 (up 4.3% on last year) and a flat £300,704. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,262 per month.

Property prices in Oxford are a little higher than the average property prices across Oxfordshire and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Oxford, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the Oxfordshire region.

Property data is based on Oxford level pricing data and is as at June 2023 (publicised 16 August 2023)

Regarding the health of the Oxfordshire property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:

County	Avg Detached Price	Annual Change	Avg Semi-Detached Price	Annual Change
Rutland	£557,204	+11.1%	£340,313	+11.3%
Northumberland	£337,325	+8.5%	£184,842	+7.0%
Lancashire	£331,201	+5.7%	£198,039	+4.5%
Derbyshire	£344,451	+4.9%	£211,163	+3.8%
Leicestershire	£436,158	+4.9%	£264,342	+3.8%
Merseyside	£344,830	+4.8%	£216,901	+3.6%
Warwickshire	£529,186	+4.5%	£305,718	+3.5%
Greater Manchester	£403,675	+4.4%	£257,735	+3.7%
Gloucestershire	£542,438	+4.4%	£333,333	+4.3%
Oxfordshire	£711,995	+4.3%	£451,979	+3.9%
East Riding of Yorkshire	£332,412	+4.2%	£206,648	+3.9%
Wiltshire	£527,302	+3.8%	£331,630	+3.8%
West Yorkshire	£355,467	+3.6%	£212,399	+2.7%
Kent	£629,980	+3.5%	£392,043	+3.0%
Staffordshire	£368,518	+3.2%	£223,594	+2.9%
West Midlands	£410,980	+3.0%	£246,366	+2.9%
West Sussex	£693,611	+2.9%	£445,014	+3.1%
Devon	£510,021	+2.8%	£341,095	+3.3%
West Northamptonshire	£487,369	+2.7%	£283,235	+2.2%
Nottinghamshire	£334,125	+2.7%	£205,505	+2.4%
South Yorkshire	£286,071	+2.6%	£183,466	+2.2%
North Yorkshire	£426,004	+2.5%	£267,320	+2.0%
Norfolk	£410,350	+2.4%	£270,298	+2.2%
Worcestershire	£463,600	+2.4%	£279,546	+2.1%
Shropshire	£406,333	+2.3%	£253,546	+2.1%
Isle of Wight	£447,238	+2.3%	£305,949	+2.4%
Herefordshire	£435,570	+2.3%	£276,386	+2.3%
Essex	£597,549	+2.2%	£385,995	+1.6%
Hampshire	£635,610	+1.8%	£389,893	+2.0%
Buckinghamshire	£858,606	+1.7%	£463,046	+1.7%
Cambridgeshire	£494,548	+1.7%	£335,041	+1.7%
Lincolnshire	£310,171	+1.5%	£206,565	+1.9%
North Northamptonshire	£427,010	+1.4%	£254,805	+1.2%
Suffolk	£457,471	+0.9%	£284,740	+0.9%
East Sussex	£598,831	+0.7%	£387,056	+0.9%
Somerset	£465,072	+0.3%	£295,606	+0.5%
Dorset	£536,574	+0.1%	£352,588	+0.5%
Surrey	£961,283	+0.1%	£547,797	+1.0%
Hertfordshire	£946,765	0.0%	£545,243	+0.3%
Cornwall	£454,056	-0.9%	£300,238	-0.5%

Recent property transactions in the area

Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Oxford, or click here to browse the longer list of Oxford property transactions from 2022.

Address	Details
10, Stone Meadow, Oxford, Oxfordshire , OX2 6TQ	Sold for £935,000 on 10/10/2022 (Semi-Detached)
35, Kingston Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire , OX2 6RH	Sold for £1,350,000 on 04/26/2022 (Terraced)
8, Rosamund Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire , OX2 8NU	Sold for £737,700 on 11/07/2022 (Semi-Detached)

Which schools are near Oxford?

Oxford has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St Edward's School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2015.

Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.

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School	Type	Outstanding?
St Edward's School	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	Yes - 2015
The Cherwell School	Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Cherwell College Oxford	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	No
Cutteslowe Primary School	Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed	No
Summer Fields School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys	No
St Clare's, Oxford	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	No
Oxford Sixth Form College	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	No
Oxford High School GDST	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls	No
Wychwood School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls	No
Christ Church Cathedral School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys	No
Dragon School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
New College School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys	No
d'Overbroeck's	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	No
West Oxford Community Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Wolvercote Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	No
Botley School	Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed	No
Northern House Academy	Primary Academy special converter - Mixed	No
Carfax College	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	No

School	Type	Latest Rating	Parent View Reviews (if available)	Ofsted Report (if available)	Address
The Cherwell School	Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed	1: Outstanding (10/20/2022)	392 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy	Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
West Oxford Community Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	2: Good (11/27/2013)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	2: Good (3/21/2013)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	2: Good (10/5/2012)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	2: Good (11/18/2016)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
Wolvercote Primary School	Primary Academy converter - Mixed	2: Good (12/12/2012)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
Carfax College	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	2: Good (15/03/2018)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
Cutteslowe Primary School	Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed	2: Good (3/4/2020)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
Northern House Academy	Primary Academy special converter - Mixed	4: Inadequate (9/19/2019)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
Botley School	Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed	4: Inadequate (2/27/2019)		Ofsted Report Link	Oxford
d'Overbroeck's	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed				Oxford
New College School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys				Oxford
Summer Fields School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys				Oxford
St Clare's, Oxford	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed				Oxford
Oxford Sixth Form College	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed				Oxford
Oxford High School GDST	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls
St Edward's School	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed				Oxford
Wychwood School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls				Oxford
Christ Church Cathedral School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys				Oxford
Dragon School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed				Oxford

School	Type
The Cherwell School Ofsted report	Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/20/2022) 392 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy
West Oxford Community Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/27/2013)
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/21/2013)
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/5/2012)
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/18/2016)
Wolvercote Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/12/2012)
Carfax College Ofsted report	Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (15/03/2018)
Cutteslowe Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/4/2020)
Northern House Academy Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (9/19/2019)
Botley School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 4: Inadequate (2/27/2019)
d'Overbroeck's Ofsted report	Secondary school
New College School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary
Summer Fields School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary
St Clare's, Oxford Ofsted report	Secondary school
Oxford Sixth Form College Ofsted report	Secondary school
Oxford High School GDST Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary
St Edward's School Ofsted report	Secondary school
Wychwood School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary
Christ Church Cathedral School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary
Dragon School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary

Parent view data is as at 02 January 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. State school information including Ofsted ratings is as at 28 February 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. Independent school information is as at 22 August 2022 and source of data is Gov.uk.

What are the commuting options from Oxford?

Oxford has it's own train station and Oxford Parkway nearby too. London can be accessed via trains to Paddington (from Oxford) in 54 min(s) or trains to Marylebone (from Oxford) in 76 min(s).

Station	Distance from Oxford	Commute options
Oxford A busy station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year.	Nearby	- Reading (29 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 66 mins - Great Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (71 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Marylebone (83 mins - Chiltern Railways - £532 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 117 mins - South Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Avanti West Coast - £532 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 173 mins - CrossCountry) View details
Oxford Parkway A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year.	3 miles	- Reading (1 change(s) - 44 mins - Great Western Railway - £304 monthly fare) View details - Marylebone (78 mins - Chiltern Railways - £520 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 76 mins - Great Western Railway - £520 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 91 mins - CrossCountry) View details
Hanborough A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +22% from the previous year.	7 miles	- Reading (1 change(s) - 43 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 76 mins - Great Western Railway - £555 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 93 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 94 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Chiltern Railways - £555 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 133 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Radley A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year.	7 miles	- Reading (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 61 mins - Great Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 92 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (1 change(s) - 99 mins - Chiltern Railways - £532 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Great Western Railway) View details

What is the ethnicity breakdown of the population?

The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Oxford) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk

Ethnicity	% of Oxford residents	Benchmark: % of England & Wales residents
White	70.7%	81.7%
Asian	15.4%	9.3%
Mixed	5.6%	2.9%
Black	4.7%	4.0%
Other	3.7%	2.1%

What is the socio-economic status Oxford?

The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Oxford West and Abingdon consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk

Type of occupation	% of residents (over 16 years old)	Rank within England & Wales
Intermediate occupations	10.4%
Small employers and own account workers	8.6%
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	22.7%	45 out of 573
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	21.7%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	4.3%
Semi-routine occupations	8.1%
Routine occupations	8.0%
Never worked / long-term unemployed	4.8%	547 out of 573
Full-time students	11.3%

How fast is the broadband in Oxford?

Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Oxfordshire is average (67mbps). Oxford is faster than this, with average download speeds of 85.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Oxford West and Abingdon level, via data.parliament.uk, here.

Average speed	85.3 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	98.1%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.2%

Source: data.parliament.uk

What are the crime levels in the Oxford area?

Crime stats were found at the Oxford level:

Type	Oxford	UK
Total Crimes (per thousand people)	105	93
Burglaries (per thousand people)	4	5
Public Order Offences (per thousand people)	15	10
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people)	8	1
Violence Against People (per thousand people)	34	36

Source: ONS. Data covers year ending September 2022.

Is there a flooding risk near Oxford?

We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Oxford.

Flood warnings

There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.

Flood areas

The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.

Area	Cause	Description
Thames	River Cherwell, Woodeaton Brook, Bayswater Brook, Marston Brook, Peasmoor Brook	River Cherwell and its tributaries from Lower Heyford down to Oxford including Rousham, Enslow, Thrupp and Hampton Poyle
Thames	River Thames	River Thames and tributaries in the Binsey, Osney and Osney Island areas in Oxford
Thames	River Thames	River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area, including areas between Wolvercote down to and including Radley and Jericho
Thames	River Thames	River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock, above Oxford, including Buscot, Kelmscott, Radcot, Chimney, Northmoor, Stanton Harcourt, Bablock Hythe and caravan park, Eynsham, Swinford and Yarnton
Thames	River Thames	River Thames between Newbridge and Kings Lock above Oxford including Northmoor, Stanton Harcourt, Bablock Hythe and caravan park, Eynsham, Swinford and Yarnton
Thames	River Thames	River Thames and tributaries at Wolvercote in Oxford

Handpicked nearby locations we recommend and how Oxford compares

Name	Property market	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby	Socio Economic
Oxford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local John Lewis Local M&S	Semi-detached: £617,200 Detached: £1,003,631	105	Primary: 14 Secondary: 13	22.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed
Culham, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 7 Secondary: 3	21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 6 Secondary:	21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Little Milton, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 2 Secondary:	21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Thame, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 3 Secondary: 1	21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Appleford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £405,934 Detached: £684,232	50	Primary: 4 Secondary: 1	20.6% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Abingdon, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £405,934 Detached: £684,232	50	Primary: 16 Secondary: 9	N/A
Charlbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary:	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Swinbrook and Widford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: Secondary:	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Burford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary: 1	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Great Tew, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary:	16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Banbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £367,098 Detached: £616,914	82	Primary: 18 Secondary: 5	14.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed
Bicester, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £367,098 Detached: £616,914	82	Primary: 11 Secondary: 5	14.6% residents in higher managerial positions 5.2% residents long-term unemployed

Name	Property	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby
Oxford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local John Lewis Local M&S	Semi-detached: £617,200 Detached: £1,003,631	105	Primary: 14 Secondary: 13
Culham, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 7 Secondary: 3
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 6 Secondary:
Little Milton, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 2 Secondary:
Thame, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £485,085 Detached: £812,944	47	Primary: 3 Secondary: 1
Appleford-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £405,934 Detached: £684,232	50	Primary: 4 Secondary: 1
Abingdon, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Crime Low Burglary Rate Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £405,934 Detached: £684,232	50	Primary: 16 Secondary: 9
Charlbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary:
Swinbrook and Widford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: Secondary:
Burford, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary: 1
Great Tew, Oxfordshire Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Hot property market	Semi-detached: £435,334 Detached: £683,612	51	Primary: 1 Secondary:
Banbury, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £367,098 Detached: £616,914	82	Primary: 18 Secondary: 5
Bicester, Oxfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £367,098 Detached: £616,914	82	Primary: 11 Secondary: 5

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Property prices

Type	Oxford
	Avg Price	Annual Change	Avg Price	Annual Change
Detached	£1,003,631	+4.9%
Semi-Detached	£617,200	+4.7%
Terraced	£477,770	+4.3%
Flat	£300,704	+3.7%
Two bedroom rental	£1,262 p\|m

Broadband speeds

	Oxford
Average speed	85.3 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	98.1%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.2%

Residents & Community

	Oxford
Population	151906
Median Age	28.9
Happiness	Below Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK
Socio-economic factors	22.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed

Crime (per 1,000 people)

	Oxford
Total Crimes	105
Burglaries	4
Public Order Offences	15
Bicycle Thefts	8
Violence Against People	34

Schools

	Oxford
Primary Schools Nearby	14
Secondary Schools Nearby	13

Connections

	Oxford
Train commutes	- Reading (22 mins) - Paddington (54 mins) - Birmingham New Street (69 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (75 mins) - Marylebone (76 mins)
Nearby stations	- Oxford - Oxford Parkway - Hanborough - Radley
Airport access	London Luton (approx 37.5 miles)

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	Property market	£617,200 for a semi-detached property
	Airport access	Closest airport is London Luton (37.5 miles)
	Broadband	85.3mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK)
	Ethnic diversity	White: 70.7% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 29.4% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales)
	Socio-economic status	Ranked 45 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 547 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Oxford West and Abingdon level)
	Community	Median age is 28.9 \| Population of 151,906 \| Happiness is Below Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK
	Crime	4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Oxford)
	Commute (approx)	- Reading (22 mins) - Paddington (54 mins) - Birmingham New Street (69 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (75 mins) - Marylebone (76 mins)

	£617,200 for a semi-detached property
	Closest airport is London Luton (37.5 miles)
	85.3mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK)
	Median age is 28.9 \| 151,906 \| Happiness is Below Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK
	Ranked 45 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 547 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Oxford West and Abingdon level)
	4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Oxford)
	- Reading (22 mins) - Paddington (54 mins) - Birmingham New Street (69 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (75 mins) - Marylebone (76 mins)

Oxford