# OX33

Postcode district covering Wheatley, Horton-cum-Studley and Horspath, in South Oxfordshire and Cherwell.

OX33 is a postcode district covering Wheatley, Horton-cum-Studley and Horspath, in South Oxfordshire and Cherwell. Median sale price £475,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code OX33. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [OX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an OX33 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £475,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in OX33 was £475,000 in 2025. Joint 341st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox33#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,977** (2021). OX33 had 7,977 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 616th least 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox33#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 62%** (2022). About 62% of people in OX33 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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox33#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 73.2%** (January 2026). In OX33, 73.2% 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/postcode/ox33#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=OX33) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 62% of people in OX33 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=OX33) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 89 homes were sold in OX33 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=OX33) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for OX33.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=OX33) (Census 2021, England and Wales): OX33 had 7,977 usual residents at the census.

## How OX33 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | OX33 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £475,000 | 6th most expensive | 26 postcode districts, OX · 2025 |
| Population | 7,977 | 4th least populated | 26 postcode districts, OX · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 62% | joint 12th most people in radon Affected Areas | 26 postcode districts, OX · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 73.2% | 3rd lowest | 26 postcode districts, OX · Jan 2026 |

## Is OX33 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in OX33 at a rate of 64.6 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 44 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in OX33.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (159), other crime (100) and shoplifting (65).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in OX33 was 64.6 per 1,000 people.
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.

## Deprivation in OX33, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so OX33 has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in OX33

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cherwell 016E](https://openindex.co.uk/cherwell/neighbourhood/e01028501) | 1,222 | 26.0 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.1% |
| [South Oxfordshire 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028639) | 1,492 | 55.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 72.5% |
| [South Oxfordshire 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028683) | 1,467 | 50.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 50.2% |
| [South Oxfordshire 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028681) | 1,301 | 27.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 49.2% |
| [South Oxfordshire 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028682) | 1,246 | 100.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 89.3% |
| [South Oxfordshire 004E](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire/neighbourhood/e01028684) | 1,398 | 30.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 82.7% |

## Your MP

- [Henley and Thame](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/henley-and-thame): Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 88% of the people here.
- [Bicester and Woodstock](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bicester-and-woodstock): Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 12% of the people here.
- [Mid Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/mid-buckinghamshire): Greg Smith (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 0.7% of the people here.

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

## Middle areas in OX33

[Beckley & Horspath](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire/beckley-and-horspath), [Wheatley & Great Haseley](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire/wheatley-and-great-haseley)

## Postcode sectors in OX33

[OX33 1 (281 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox33-1)

## Councils OX33 covers

[South Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire), [Cherwell](https://openindex.co.uk/cherwell)

## Postcode districts next to OX33

[HP18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hp18), [OX3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox3), [OX4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox4), [OX5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox5), [OX9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox9), [OX44](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox44)

## More in the OX postcode area

[All OX postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## OX33 in brief

OX33 is a postcode district covering Wheatley, Horton-cum-Studley and Horspath, in South Oxfordshire and Cherwell.
About 7,961 people lived in OX33 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £475,000 in 2025 across 89 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 64.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in OX33 was £475,000 in 2025.
OX33 had 7,977 usual residents at the census.
About 62% of people in OX33 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In OX33, 73.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: OX33
- Postcode area: [OX](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox)
- Constituency: [Henley and Thame †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/henley-and-thame)
- Council: [South Oxfordshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire)
- Area: 54.90 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,961*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 24

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[OX3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox3), [HP18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hp18), [OX44](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox44), [OX5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox5), [OX9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox9), [OX4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox4)

## Latest updates for OX33

- 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/OX33

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox33, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox33#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ox33