Postcode district · OX13

Oxford OX13 area guide

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Is Oxford OX13 a good place to live?

In Oxford (OX13), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £599,423 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Oxford OX13

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oxford OX13 is rated high. Around 4.7% of properties (425 of 9,107) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 247 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £109,783 (169 sales)1996: mean £112,342 (188 sales)1997: mean £127,003 (224 sales)1998: mean £149,931 (249 sales)1999: mean £159,319 (239 sales)2000: mean £200,582 (207 sales)2001: mean £217,914 (231 sales)2002: mean £231,005 (224 sales)2003: mean £284,687 (171 sales)2004: mean £330,693 (184 sales)2005: mean £293,426 (166 sales)2006: mean £340,641 (218 sales)2007: mean £386,329 (189 sales)2008: mean £347,814 (95 sales)2009: mean £381,456 (113 sales)2010: mean £429,224 (143 sales)2011: mean £396,937 (115 sales)2012: mean £392,286 (122 sales)2013: mean £577,254 (152 sales)2014: mean £459,929 (198 sales)2015: mean £496,336 (254 sales)2016: mean £515,674 (271 sales)2017: mean £535,132 (312 sales)2018: mean £542,443 (322 sales)2019: mean £530,942 (307 sales)2020: mean £566,873 (323 sales)2021: mean £590,576 (417 sales)2022: mean £648,308 (294 sales)2023: mean £558,026 (273 sales)2024: mean £599,423 (231 sales)2025: mean £658,717 (213 sales)2026: mean £470,927 (49 sales) £658,717 £109,783 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in OX13, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (49 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 33 crimesJun 24: 18 crimesJul 24: 39 crimesAug 24: 40 crimesSep 24: 27 crimesOct 24: 40 crimesNov 24: 38 crimesDec 24: 17 crimesJan 25: 20 crimesFeb 25: 25 crimesMar 25: 20 crimesApr 25: 24 crimesMay 25: 30 crimesJun 25: 32 crimesJul 25: 35 crimesAug 25: 26 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 22 crimesNov 25: 36 crimesDec 25: 33 crimesJan 26: 32 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 30 crimesApr 26: 27 crimes Apr 26: 27 crimes 40 17 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in OX13 (May 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
24%
Households with children
30%
Households
11,835

Owned 69% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for OX13.

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Oxford OX13: frequently asked questions

Is Oxford OX13 a good place to live?

In Oxford (OX13), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £599,423 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Oxford OX13?

Recorded crime in Oxford OX13 runs at 56.7 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Oxford OX13 safe?

Crime in Oxford OX13 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Oxford OX13 runs at 56.7 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Oxford OX13?

Homes in Oxford OX13 sell for around £599,423 on average, based on 231 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Oxford OX13 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oxford OX13 is rated high. Around 4.7% of properties (425 of 9,107) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 247 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Oxford OX13?

There are 9 schools in Oxford OX13 (7 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Oxford OX13 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Oxford OX13, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Oxford OX13 a deprived area?

Oxford OX13 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).