# OX1 4LW: area report for a postcode in Oxford

OX1 4LW is a postcode in Oxford.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Oxford. Open the map at OX1 4LW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford) › [OX1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox1) › [OX1 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox1-4)

## Around this postcode

- **124 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 14% on July. Oxford 012C: 139 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **Oxford, 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **15 of 41 properties in OX1 4LW at high risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 2 at medium risk, 19 at low risk. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Oxford 012C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **£471,667 average price**: For the whole of Oxford, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 210 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at OX1 4LW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **Low road and rail noise at OX1 4LW**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW
- **12.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-ebbes-church-of-england-aided-primary-school-e123212) | Primary | 150 m (2 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Grandpont Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grandpont-nursery-school-e122969) | Nursery | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Christ Church Cathedral School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-cathedral-school-e123287) | Independent | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Activate Learning](https://openindex.co.uk/school/activate-learning-e134153) | Sixth form and further education | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [New Hinksey Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-hinksey-church-of-england-primary-school-e123142) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cherwell College Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cherwell-college-oxford-e143042) | Independent | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Magdalen College School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/magdalen-college-school-e123311) | Independent | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [New College School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/new-college-school-e123291) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £750,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £636,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| December 2025 | £1,085,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| July 2026 | £340,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| February 2024 | £625,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2025 | £673,750 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| January 2025 | £720,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| June 2025 | £420,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: LUTHER STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE (210 m); NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE (800 m); KES@NORTHGATE (800 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (750 m); WELLBEING PHARMACY (790 m); OXWELL PHARMACY (930 m)
- Dental practices: THE LUTHER STREET CENTRE (210 m); CORNMARKET STREET DENTAL PRACTICE (740 m); DENTAL SURGERY (940 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Oxford St Aldates Express (350 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Oxford (500 m, Sainsburys); M&S Oxford (590 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Oxford St Aldates Road Local (650 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Northgate Local (930 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £471,667** (July 2026). Oxford’s average house price was £471,667 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 10.9×** (2025). A home in Oxford costs 10.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 35th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 14.4** (2025). Oxford has a deprivation score of 14.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 86th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Oxford 012C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 20.6** (2025). Oxford 012C has a deprivation score of 20.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,208th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £705,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Oxford 012C was £705,000 in 2025. Joint 1,495th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,203** (2021). Oxford 012C had 1,203 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,628th least 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.1%** (January 2026). In Oxford 012C, 80.1% 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.

## OX1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £485,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in OX1 was £485,000 in 2025. Joint 313th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 26,825** (2021). OX1 had 26,825 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,088th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 12%** (2022). About 12% of people in OX1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 72.9%** (January 2026). In OX1, 72.9% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford)
- Centre: 51.7459, -1.2592

Council: [Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Oxford East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/oxford-east): Anneliese Dodds (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.2592,51.7459,OX14LW

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