OX4 1HB

POSTCODE

A St Mary's postcode in Oxford, a 29-minute walk from Oxford Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 2

    All-through

    0.36 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Inadequate

    0.37 mi

  3. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.59 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Oxford Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min
  • Radley Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.6 km straight lineabout 83 min
  • Oxford Parkway Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.8 km straight lineabout 85 min

Bus stops

  • James Street west

    Bus · adj · south

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • James Street west

    Bus · opp · north

    200 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • James Street east

    Bus · adj · north-west

    211 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • James Street east

    Bus · opp · south-east

    237 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Henley Street

    Bus · opp · north-west

    270 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OX4 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OX4 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 80 sales

OX4 1HB has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the OX4 1 sector.

Average price
£627,360
Median price: £615,000
Median +11.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 80 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £617,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£787k£646k£505k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£850,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1TQ
£615,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1ER
£386,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1DD
£770,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1SZ
£440,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1BA
£433,000 · 2026-07-13 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1YB
£465,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1JS
£415,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1XR
£470,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1YD
£935,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 1LX
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OX4 1HB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX4 1HB

Counts are for St Mary's 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -37%
332414
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
15
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
26
YoY stable
463218
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

63
incidents · Aug '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 · Oxford 011 (E02005950)

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
£63,813

£54,144–£75,209

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,622

£35,734–£48,480

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,102

£36,341–£44,253

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,946

£32,781–£43,926

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: 1,718
White Brit.53.4%
Other Asian14.0%
Other White14.0%
Pakistani4.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.1%
+ 13 other groups · 12.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,716
No religion45.2%
Christian36.6%
Not answered8.4%
Muslim6.0%
Other religion1.5%
+ 4 other religions · 2.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,715
20–2423.2%
25–3421.1%
35–4920.8%
50–6412.5%
65–745.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 16.7%

Households

Total households: 619
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over25.9%
One person: other24.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.7%
One person: aged 66+8.6%
+ 9 other households · 22.8%

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.
23163
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23163 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.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OX4 1HB

England
Country
Oxford
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
St Mary's
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX4 1HB
Coordinates
51.7460, -1.2380
Grid reference
SP527055
Easting
452,706
Northing
205,524
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WPQW6+9R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Oxford
Travel to Work
Oxford
ITL Region
Oxford
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Oxford
Local Authority
Council Area
Oxford East E14001419
Constituency
E14001419
Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
St Mary's
Constituency code
E14001419
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Oxford, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Oxford

Health & NHS

South Central
Health Authority
Serving Oxfordshire
NHS England
Thames Valley
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Oxfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Thames Valley ICB - 10Q
Cancer Alliance
Thames Valley

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Oxford 011E E01028586
E01028586
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oxford 011 E02005950
E02005950
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oxford 011E E01028586
E01028586
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oxford 011 E02005950
E02005950
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:49 AM4:47 PM
6:49 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:49 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
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 OX4 1HB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01028586 and MSOA E02005950 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23163
Present — Active
Postcode OX4 1HB 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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