OX4 2AU

Temple Cowley, Oxford

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At a glance

Every premises in OX4 2AU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in Oxford sold for £471,667 in the latest House Price Index, down 2.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 78 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From OX4 2AU, the nearest primary school is St Frideswide Church of England Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Oxford Spires Academy, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Bartlemas Surgery, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

Oxford station is 2.2 mi away; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Oxford 019

78Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Oxford

107High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	30	32	Moderate · 6/10
Anti-social behaviour	11	15	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	6.3	6.1	High · 8/10
Drugs	6.0	3.1	Very high · 9/10
Public order	5.2	6.3	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	4.7	6.4	Moderate · 5/10
Vehicle crime	4.5	4.7	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	3.6	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Burglary	2.4	3.4	Moderate · 5/10
Other crime	1.9	2.0	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	0.8	8.0	Low · 3/10
Robbery	0.7	1.3	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	0.7	0.9	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.4	1.6	Moderate · 6/10

Oxford 019: September 2025 to August 2026, 8,316 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Oxford 019 Oxford England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Frideswide Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 17 Oct 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

Larkrise Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Mar 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

St Christopher's Church of England School, CowleyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 5–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jun 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

Tyndale Community SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 0–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

East Oxford Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Secondary

Oxford Spires AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 22 Nov 2023 · Report

90 m

Greyfriars Catholic SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Oct 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Nursery, special and other

Comper Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Kings Education (Oxford)Other independent school · ages 15–25

0.6 mi

Oxford International CollegeOther independent school · ages 14–19

0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Cowley PharmacyPharmacy · OX4 1UH

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

PharmacyinoxfordPharmacy · OX4 2EA

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Oxford E-PharmacyPharmacy · OX4 1RE

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

GP practices

Bartlemas SurgeryGP practice · OX4 1XD

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Cowley Road Medical PracticeGP practice · OX4 1XD

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

St Bartholomews & Hollow Way Med CentreGP practice · OX4 1XB

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Dentists

The East Oxford Health CentreDental practice · OX4 1XD

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Oxford DentalmedDental practice · OX4 1UE

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

StudentalDental practice · OX3 0BP

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Hospitals

Warneford Hospital OpdHospital · OX3 7JX

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Warneford HospitalHospital · OX3 7JX

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Oxford City Community HospitalHospital · OX3 7JU

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Oxford

2.2 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

8.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 2.0 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Lincoln College Sports GroundSports ground · 2.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Cowley MarshPlaying field · 6.9 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Jesus College Sports GroundSports ground · 2.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Southfield Golf CourseGolf course · 55 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Oriel College Sports GroundSports ground · 2.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Elder Stubbs AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 3.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£55,945

£44,567 after tax

Oxford

£62,957

£48,631 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£55,945

After tax£44,567

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£36,400Oxford £39,117 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Oxford 019); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 15,275 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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7% of Oxford's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 2

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

41% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 46% in Oxford and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about OX4 2AU

What is the crime rate in OX4 2AU?

The neighbourhood records 78 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Oxford the rate is 107 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in OX4 2AU?

The average home in Oxford sold for £471,667 in the latest House Price Index, down 2.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £959,933, semi-detached £583,213, terraced £462,227, flats £286,895. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near OX4 2AU?

The nearest primary school is St Frideswide Church of England Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Oxford Spires Academy, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in OX4 2AU?

Every premises in OX4 2AU can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to OX4 2AU?

Oxford is 2.2 mi away.

What is the average household income in OX4 2AU?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,945 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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