# Oxford 020A

East Oxford. 1,949 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Oxford 020A had 1,897 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01028559. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 12.1** (2025). Oxford 020A has a deprivation score of 12.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,212th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028559#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £447,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Oxford 020A was £447,500 in 2025. Joint 6,521st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028559#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,897** (2021). Oxford 020A had 1,897 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,297th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028559#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In Oxford 020A, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028559#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01028559) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Oxford 020A is in decile 7.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01028559) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 24 homes were sold in Oxford 020A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01028559) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Oxford 020A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01028559) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Oxford 020A had 1,897 usual residents at the census.

## How Oxford 020A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Oxford 020A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 12.1 | 41st least deprived | 84 neighbourhoods, Oxford · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £447,500 | 33rd cheapest | 68 neighbourhoods, Oxford · 2025 |
| Population | 1,897 | 28th most populated | 84 neighbourhoods, Oxford · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.1% | 11th highest | 84 neighbourhoods, Oxford · Jan 2026 |

## Is Oxford 020A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Oxford 020A at a rate of 53.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 78.4 per 1,000 people across Lye Valley & Cowley East.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Oxford 020A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (51), other crime (20) and criminal damage and arson (10).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Oxford

These figures are published for the whole of Oxford, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Oxford and not Oxford 020A alone. [See Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford)

- **Average house price: £478,080** (August 2026). Oxford’s average house price was £478,080 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,289** (2025). Full-time workers living in Oxford earned a median of £43,289 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 82nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.0×** (2025). A home in Oxford costs 11.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 34th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 165,940** (2025). Oxford’s population was an estimated 165,940 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 1.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Oxford 020A in brief

Oxford 020A has a deprivation score of 12.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Oxford 020A was £447,500 in 2025.
Oxford 020A had 1,897 usual residents at the census.
In Oxford 020A, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01028559
- Middle area: [Lye Valley & Cowley East](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/lye-valley-and-cowley-east)
- Ward: [Lye Valley †](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/ward/lye-valley)
- Postcode district: [OX3 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox3)
- Town: [Oxford †](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford)
- Postcode area: [OX †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox)
- Constituency: [Oxford East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/oxford-east)
- Council: [Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.28 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,949
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Oxford 019B](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028531), [Oxford 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028556), [Oxford 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028525), [Oxford 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028523), [Oxford 019A](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford/neighbourhood/e01028532)

## Latest updates for Oxford 020A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01028559

## How to cite

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