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Oxford OX16 9 area guide

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Is Oxford OX16 9 a good place to live?

In Oxford (OX16 9), recorded crime is 63% below the national average, homes sell for around £359,509 on average, there are 10 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, 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 OX16 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oxford OX16 9 is rated medium. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 6,917) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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: £73,278 (233 sales)1996: £71,003 (258 sales)1997: £79,955 (322 sales)1998: £83,459 (227 sales)1999: £97,063 (295 sales)2000: £115,166 (210 sales)2001: £132,732 (275 sales)2002: £150,448 (270 sales)2003: £170,932 (249 sales)2004: £176,607 (243 sales)2005: £192,924 (218 sales)2006: £203,403 (243 sales)2007: £204,478 (254 sales)2008: £210,551 (121 sales)2009: £196,326 (154 sales)2010: £221,425 (144 sales)2011: £217,024 (163 sales)2012: £217,439 (157 sales)2013: £217,849 (203 sales)2014: £247,323 (203 sales)2015: £242,368 (194 sales)2016: £376,137 (226 sales)2017: £310,052 (196 sales)2018: £304,932 (261 sales)2019: £303,376 (312 sales)2020: £315,752 (278 sales)2021: £336,108 (341 sales)2022: £352,021 (360 sales)2023: £366,693 (260 sales)2024: £359,509 (289 sales)2025: £361,136 (281 sales)2026: £336,425 (55 sales) 2026: £336,425 (55 sales) — part year so far £376,137 £71,003 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in OX16 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (55 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 28 crimesJun 24: 34 crimesJul 24: 33 crimesAug 24: 20 crimesSep 24: 30 crimesOct 24: 31 crimesNov 24: 16 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 32 crimesFeb 25: 38 crimesMar 25: 32 crimesApr 25: 35 crimesMay 25: 37 crimesJun 25: 29 crimesJul 25: 44 crimesAug 25: 27 crimesSep 25: 28 crimesOct 25: 51 crimesNov 25: 38 crimesDec 25: 41 crimesJan 26: 53 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 37 crimesApr 26: 33 crimes Apr 26: 33 crimes 53 16 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in OX16 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 34/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
33%
Households with children
25%
Households
9,277

Owned 58% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), for OX16 9.

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Oxford OX16 9: frequently asked questions

Is Oxford OX16 9 a good place to live?

In Oxford (OX16 9), recorded crime is 63% below the national average, homes sell for around £359,509 on average, there are 10 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, 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 OX16 9?

Recorded crime in Oxford OX16 9 runs at 98.8 per 1,000 properties, 63% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Oxford OX16 9 safe?

Crime in Oxford OX16 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Oxford OX16 9 runs at 98.8 per 1,000 properties, 63% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Oxford OX16 9?

Homes in Oxford OX16 9 sell for around £359,509 on average, based on 289 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Oxford OX16 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oxford OX16 9 is rated medium. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 6,917) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Oxford OX16 9?

There are 10 schools in Oxford OX16 9 (4 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Oxford OX16 9 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Oxford OX16 9, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Oxford OX16 9 a deprived area?

Oxford OX16 9 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).