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Venneit Close is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX1 1HY is located in the Osney & St Thomas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Venneit Close, Oxford, OX1 1HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX1 1HZ, OX2 6BL, OX2 6BZ, OX2 6BH, OX2 6BG, OX1 2RQ, OX2 6AX, OX2 6BQ, OX2 6BT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX1 1HY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female38.4%48.1%9.7% 51.0% -2.9%
Male61.6%51.9%-9.7% 49.0% 2.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around OX1 1HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single76.1%85.2%9.1% 37.9% 47.3%
Married: Opposite sex19.6%13.1%-6.5% 44.2% -31.1%
Married: Same sex0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated0.8%0%-0.8% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced2.3%0.5%-1.8% 9.1% -8.6%
Widowed1%0.5%-0.5% 6.1% -5.6%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health65.2%52.5%-12.7% 48.4% 4.1%
Good health27.6%43.2%15.6% 33.6% 9.6%
Fair health5.3%3.3%-2.0% 12.7% -9.4%
Bad health1.7%0.5%-1.2% 4.0% -3.5%
Very bad health0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.2% -0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around OX1 1HY this area, 3.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 86.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.3%3.3%0.0% 18.2% -14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.6%2.2%-1.4% 9.6% -7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels2.8%0.5%-2.3% 13.4% -12.9%
Apprenticeship0%1.1%1.1% 5.3% -4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.1%6%-2.1% 16.9% -10.9%
Degree or Similar72.3%86.9%14.6% 33.8% 53.1%
Other9.9%0%-9.9% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese14.6%15.2%0.6% 0.7% 14.5%
Indian4.8%6.3%1.5% 3.1% 3.2%
Pakistani1.7%2.1%0.4% 2.7% -0.6%
Other Asian8.4%4.7%-3.7% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African7%4.2%-2.8% 2.5% 1.7%
Black Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%2.6%1.9% 0.8% 1.8%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed Other1%5.2%4.2% 0.8% 4.4%
White56.8%54.5%-2.3% 81.4% -26.9%
Arab1.4%1%-0.4% 0.6% 0.4%
Other2.9%3.1%0.2% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom35.3%37.2%1.9% 83.2% -46.0%
European Union16.3%18.6%2.3% 6.1% 12.5%
Rest of Europe5%0.5%-4.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa3.4%1.6%-1.8% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia26.1%27.3%1.2% 5.6% 21.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean10.3%13.7%3.4% 1.3% 12.4%
Oceania3.6%1.1%-2.5% 0.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 6.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK33.3%37.2%3.9% 83.2% -46.0%
10+ Years28.3%6.6%-21.7% 9.8% -3.2%
5-10 Years21.8%9.3%-12.5% 2.9% 6.4%
2-5 Years9.6%15.3%5.7% 2.2% 13.1%
Less than 2 years7%31.7%24.7% 1.9% 29.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom42.7% 76.7% -34.0%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
France2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Germany2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
Italy3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Portugal2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Spain1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries6.5% 1.5% 5.0%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Eastern Asia13% 0.3% 12.7%
Southern Asia5.4% 1.2% 4.2%
South-East Asia1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
North America and the Caribbean7% 0.3% 6.7%
Central and South America3.8% 0.2% 3.6%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held1.6% 13.5% -11.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.3% 37.2% 13.1%
Christian26.5% 46.2% -19.7%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Jewish1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Muslim5% 6.5% -1.5%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Not answered12.7% 6.0% 6.7%

Safety

Is Venneit Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Venneit Close was 38.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.7% lower than the Carfax & Jericho average. The most reported crime type was Bicycle theft.

Venneit Close has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho and the 113th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.5%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in OX1 1HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Venneit Close are based on 189 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Oxford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Venneit Close, Oxford, OX1 1HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX1 1HY

Average Price
£383,074
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£343,649
Other
£2,709,153

Estimated Average Property Prices for Venneit Close

Average Price
£371,264
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£358,150
Other
£2,836,610

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Venneit CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
53 Venneit Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002023-10-25 £351,681
36 Venneit Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£365,0002022-09-02 £365,349
79 Venneit Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£367,5002021-09-30 £386,725
46 Venneit Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£340,0002021-05-21 £351,076
83 Venneit Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£2,720,0002021-04-09 £2,836,610
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX1 1HY

Employment

OX1 1HY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in OX1 1HY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)85
Full-Time Employee56
Full-Time Student (with or without job)27
Retired5
Part-Time Employee5
Self-Employed3
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other0
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Education57
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Human health and social work activities8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction2
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH
3out of 4 2,153 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 3,689 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School
Hart Street , OX2 6BN
3out of 4 582 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
West Oxford Community Primary School
Ferry Hinksey Road , OX2 0BY
3out of 4 867 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford
Navigation Way , OX2 6AB
3out of 4 1,206 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH
3out of 4 1,276 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School
North Hinksey Lane , Botley OX2 0LZ
3out of 4 1,649 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cherwell School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE
4out of 4 2,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE
3out of 4 2,810 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 3,058 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 4,003 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 4,377 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Activate Learning
Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA
- not rated 1,293 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ
- not rated 4,602 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carfax College
39-42 Hythe Bridge Street , OX1 2EP
- not rated 862 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Oxford
University Offices , Wellington Square OX1 2JD
- not rated 894 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Eckersley School of English
14 Friars Entry , OX1 2BZ
- not rated 1,163 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherwell College Oxford
St George's Mansion , 1-3 George Street OX1 2AR
- not rated 1,280 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wychwood School
72-74 Banbury Road , OX2 6JR
- not rated 1,483 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GreggsOxford Railway Station, Park End Street556 yd
Jericho Grill67 Walton Street, Oxford585 yd
Brasserie Blanc71-72 Walton Street, Oxford585 yd
Giggling Squid55 Walton Street, Oxford594 yd
Compass Group UK Ltd At Eagle HouseEagle Iron Works, Walton Well Road600 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Bookbinder's Ale HouseThe Bookbinders Arms, 17-18 Victor Street327 yd
Jericho TavernThe Jericho Tavern, 56 Walton Street456 yd
The Rickety Press67 Cranham Street, Oxford495 yd
The Oxford Retreat1-2 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford533 yd
Jude The Obscure54 Walton Street, Oxford594 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RGRail Gourmet, Oxford Railway Station565 yd
Peppers Burgers84 Walton Street, Oxford600 yd
Koto114 Walton Street, Oxford615 yd
CurryDor25 Botley Road, Oxford699 yd
Dosa Park25 Park End Street, Oxford733 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsOxford Railway Station, Park End Street556 yd
The Co-operative40-42 Walton Street, Oxford617 yd
The Co-operative123 Walton Street, Oxford731 yd
Waitrose Ltd110 - 120 Botley Road, Oxford762 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Botley Park
Botley Road
grass pitches, tennis courts500 yd
Worcester College
WALTON STREET
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts841 yd
St Annes College Fitness Suite
ST ANNE'S COLLEGE ST ANNE'S COLLEGE WOODSTOCK ROAD
health and fitness suite1,020 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed43.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.