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OX3 9TQ

POSTCODE

A Launton and Otmoor postcode in Cherwell, a 34-minute walk from Islip Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Woodeaton Manor School

    Special

    0.55 mi

  2. 2
    Oxford Montessori Schools

    All-through · Good

    0.86 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Islip Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

  • Oxford Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min

  • Oxford Rail Station

    Rail

    6.9 km straight lineabout 87 min

Bus stops

  • Forest Farm School

    Bus · adj · north-west

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Forest Farm School

    Bus · opp · south-east

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OX3 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OX3 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 54 sales

OX3 9TQ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the OX3 9 sector.

Average price
£458,619
Median price: £402,500
Median -18.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 54 sales
View district OX3
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £453,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£775k£513k£250k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Sep '26
£396,000 · 2026-09-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX3 9RG
£510,000 · 2026-09-18 · Detached · Freehold
OX3 9UZ
£230,000 · 2026-08-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX3 9LA
£415,000 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX3 9EJ
£355,000 · 2026-08-20 · Terraced · Freehold
OX3 9JY
£418,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
OX3 9QF
£947,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
OX3 9HN
£445,000 · 2026-06-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX3 9JB
£351,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
OX3 9NA
£310,000 · 2026-06-12 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX3 9BG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OX3 9TQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX3 9TQ

Counts are for Launton and Otmoor electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY +43%
332210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1260
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
15
YoY +15%
18114
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

51
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cherwell 016 (E02005936)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£74,226

£63,771–£86,394

Disposable (net) annual household income
£52,704

£45,805–£60,642

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,304

£42,869–£50,014

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£43,173

£37,871–£49,217

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,220
White Brit.89.1%
Other White4.9%
Indian2.0%
White Irish1.1%
African0.8%
+ 11 other groups · 2.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,222
Christian53.8%
No religion36.7%
Not answered5.6%
Hindu1.6%
Other religion1.0%
+ 4 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,223
50–6425.8%
35–4917.4%
65–7412.9%
25–348.7%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%

Households

Total households: 485
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.7%
Single family household, all members 66+16.3%
One person: aged 66+10.9%
One person: other7.4%
+ 9 other households · 30.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20994
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20994 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OX3 9TQ

England
Country
Cherwell
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Launton and Otmoor
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX3 9TQ
Coordinates
51.8058, -1.2148
Grid reference
SP542121
Easting
454,233
Northing
212,194
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WRQ4P+83
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
Cherwell

Administrative Information

Cherwell
Local Authority
Council Area
Bicester and Woodstock E14001090
Constituency
E14001090
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Launton and Otmoor
Constituency code
E14001090
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Noke
International Territorial Level
Cherwell

Health & NHS

Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cherwell 016E E01028501
E01028501
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 016 E02005936
E02005936
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cherwell 016E E01028501
E01028501
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cherwell 016 E02005936
E02005936
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:18 AM4:19 PM
7:18 AM
Sunrise
4:19 PM
Sunset
9 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:18 AM
Sunset (today)
4:19 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode OX3 9TQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01028501 and MSOA E02005936 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20994
Present — Active
Postcode OX3 9TQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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