Oxford OX27 area guide
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Is Oxford OX27 a good place to live?
In Oxford (OX27), recorded crime is 74% below the national average, homes sell for around £542,551 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- A Safetycrime 74% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£542,551
Population
17,915
Recorded crime
59.5
Schools
4
Broadband
59%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Oxford OX27
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oxford OX27 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (18 of 5,273) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 8 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)
Annual sold price in OX27, 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 (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in OX27 (May 24–Apr 26, average 30/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 23%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 7,002
Owned 72% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for OX27.
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Oxford OX27: frequently asked questions
Is Oxford OX27 a good place to live?
In Oxford (OX27), recorded crime is 74% below the national average, homes sell for around £542,551 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Oxford OX27?
Recorded crime in Oxford OX27 runs at 59.5 per 1,000 properties, 74% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Oxford OX27 safe?
Crime in Oxford OX27 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Oxford OX27 runs at 59.5 per 1,000 properties, 74% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Oxford OX27?
Homes in Oxford OX27 sell for around £542,551 on average, based on 139 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Oxford OX27 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Oxford OX27 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (18 of 5,273) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 8 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Oxford OX27?
There are 4 schools in Oxford OX27 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Oxford OX27 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Oxford OX27, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Oxford OX27 a deprived area?
Oxford OX27 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).