Headington Hill & Northway
WardNorth east Oxford. About 5,970 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 16% of people in Headington Hill & Northway live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Headington Hill & Northway compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Headington Hill & Northway safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Headington Hill & Northway at a rate of 64.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 107.1 per 1,000 people across Oxford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 30 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Headington Hill & Northway.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (143), other crime (107) and anti-social behaviour (36).
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 ward, so they describe all of Oxford and not Headington Hill & Northway alone. See Oxford
Headington Hill & Northway in brief
Headington Hill & Northway had 6,505 usual residents at the census.
About 16% of people in Headington Hill & Northway live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Headington Hill & Northway, 80.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Headington Hill & Northway, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.