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OX4 3RJ

POSTCODE

A Cowley postcode in Oxford.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore

    Primary · Good

    0.18 mi

  2. 2
    Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.24 mi

  3. 3
    Orchard Meadow Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.44 mi

  4. 4
    The Oxford Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 33.6

    0.44 mi

  5. 5
    Mabel Prichard School

    All-through

    0.51 mi

  6. 6
    Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.54 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Radley Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.0 km straight lineabout 62 min

  • Oxford Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    5.2 km straight lineabout 65 min

  • Culham Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    8.3 km straight lineabout 103 min

Bus stops

  • Kersington Crescent

    Bus · adj · south

    109 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Kersington Crescent

    Bus · opp · north

    122 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Barns Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    316 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Bartholomew Road East

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    327 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Bartholomew Road East

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    341 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · OX4 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · OX4 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 98 sales

OX4 3RJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the OX4 3 sector.

Average price
£440,204
Median price: £445,000
Median +5.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 98 sales
View district OX4
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £401,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£482k£409k£336k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£685,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 3DA
£235,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX4 3TS
£435,000 · 2026-08-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX4 3TH
£250,000 · 2026-08-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX4 3SN
£375,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 3HW
£585,000 · 2026-07-14 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 3BG
£251,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
OX4 3NE
£450,000 · 2026-07-07 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
OX4 3NU
£750,000 · 2026-07-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
OX4 3SA
£600,000 · 2026-06-29 · Terraced · Freehold
OX4 3AU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near OX4 3RJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near OX4 3RJ

Counts are for Cowley 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
32
YoY +88%
352617
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
17
YoY -43%
30174
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
1481
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
40
YoY -15%
674625
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

107
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 015 (E02005954)

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
£55,564

£47,602–£64,858

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,802

£38,955–£51,525

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,329

£36,456–£42,429

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,030

£33,330–£43,394

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: 1,777
White Brit.36.5%
Pakistani15.5%
Other White12.7%
Indian6.5%
Other Asian5.2%
+ 14 other groups · 23.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,779
Christian43.5%
No religion24.5%
Muslim23.0%
Not answered6.2%
Hindu1.5%
+ 4 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,775
35–4922.7%
25–3416.9%
50–6415.8%
5–98.8%
≤48.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 640
One person: other22.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.2%
One person: aged 66+7.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 36.9%

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.
11185
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11185 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for OX4 3RJ

England
Country
Oxford
Local Authority
Oxfordshire
Cowley
Ward
Oxford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
OX4 3RJ
Coordinates
51.7261, -1.2083
Grid reference
SP547033
Easting
454,781
Northing
203,342
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3WPQGR+FM
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
Cowley
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 015C E01028529
E01028529
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Oxford 015 E02005954
E02005954
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Oxford 015C E01028529
E01028529
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Oxford 015 E02005954
E02005954
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 3RJ 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 E01028529 and MSOA E02005954 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11185
Present — Active
Postcode OX4 3RJ 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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