St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX1 1JE is primarily male, with 62.4% of the population 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	42.3%	37.6%	-4.7%	51.0%	-13.4%
Male	57.7%	62.4%	4.7%	49.0%	13.4%

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 1JE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	66.5%	68.3%	1.8%	37.9%	30.4%
Married: Opposite sex	23.5%	26.8%	3.3%	44.2%	-17.4%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	5.9%	4.4%	-1.5%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	6.1%	-6.1%

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 (88.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.1%	61.4%	10.3%	48.4%	13.0%
Good health	36.6%	27%	-9.6%	33.6%	-6.6%
Fair health	9.7%	9.5%	-0.2%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 1JE this area, 4.4% 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 83.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.1%	4.4%	0.3%	18.2%	-13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.6%	1.6%	-2.0%	9.6%	-8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.4%	4.9%	-0.5%	13.4%	-8.5%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	5.3%	-4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	4.9%	-3.7%	16.9%	-12.0%
Degree or Similar	70.6%	83.1%	12.5%	33.8%	49.3%
Other	7.2%	0.5%	-6.7%	2.8%	-2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	8.4%	13.2%	4.8%	0.7%	12.5%
Indian	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	4%	3.7%	-0.3%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	0.4%	2.1%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	0.8%	1.8%
White	76.7%	63%	-13.7%	81.4%	-18.4%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	2.2%	3.2%	1.0%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 32.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.4%	32.3%	-20.1%	83.2%	-50.9%
European Union	20.3%	23.3%	3.0%	6.1%	17.2%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	3.7%	1.9%	0.8%	2.9%
Africa	2.6%	3.2%	0.6%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	14.5%	22.2%	7.7%	5.6%	16.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.2%	14.8%	8.6%	1.3%	13.5%
Oceania	2.2%	0.5%	-1.7%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 32.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 14.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52%	32.3%	-19.7%	83.2%	-50.9%
10+ Years	17.2%	14.8%	-2.4%	9.8%	5.0%
5-10 Years	16.3%	11.6%	-4.7%	2.9%	8.7%
2-5 Years	7%	17.5%	10.5%	2.2%	15.3%
Less than 2 years	7.5%	23.8%	16.3%	1.9%	21.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	40.6%	76.7%	-36.1%
France	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
Germany	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Spain	3.1%	0.4%	2.7%
Poland	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Other EU countries	4.2%	1.5%	2.7%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	12.5%	0.3%	12.2%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
Central Asia	0.5%	0.0%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	10.4%	0.3%	10.1%
Central and South America	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.4%	37.2%	10.2%
Christian	25.8%	46.2%	-20.4%
Buddhist	4.2%	0.5%	3.7%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	11.1%	6.0%	5.1%

Safety

Is St Thomas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Thomas Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Carfax & Jericho average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 57.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in OX1 1JE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Thomas Street are based on 216 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 St Thomas Street, Oxford, OX1 1JE

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX1 1JE

Average Price
£628,237

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£627,931

Flats/Maisonettes
£629,015

Other
£581,846

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Thomas Street

Average Price
£540,518

Semi-Detached
£447,928

Terraced
£657,535

Detached
£631,006

Flats/Maisonettes
£524,478

Other
£1,225,819

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Thomas Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 60 The Lion Brewery St Thomas Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2025-12-19	£420,376
Flat 43 The Lion Brewery St Thomas Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£495,000	2025-10-31	£460,945
Flat 42 The Lion Brewery St Thomas Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,525,000	2025-09-30	£1,424,223
Flat 9 The Lion Brewery St Thomas Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£860,000	2025-01-15	£827,287
Flat 13 The Lion Brewery St Thomas Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2024-10-17	£882,461

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX1 1JE

Employment

OX1 1JE 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 1JE 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

Full-Time Employee	76
Student (economically inactive)	49
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Self-Employed	13
Part-Time Employee	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6
Looking after home or family	4
Retired	4
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	36
Education	33
Information and communication	15
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	4
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	3
Transport and storage	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Construction	2
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH	3out of 4	1,089 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elms Road Nursery School and Daycare Elms Road , Botley OX2 9JZ	- not rated	2,466 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comper Nursery School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ	3out of 4	2,663 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ	4out of 4	4,727 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Swithun's CofE Nursery School Grundy Crescent , Kennington OX1 5PS	- not rated	4,783 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Oxford Community Primary School Ferry Hinksey Road , OX2 0BY	3out of 4	821 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4NA	3out of 4	846 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Hart Street , OX2 6BN	- not rated	975 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	1,695 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School North Hinksey Lane , Botley OX2 0LZ	- not rated	1,695 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Milham Ford Girls' School Harberton Mead , OX3 0DF	- not rated	2,748 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	4out of 4	2,986 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	- not rated	2,986 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Arnold School Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE	- not rated	3,029 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Arnold School Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE	- not rated	3,029 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Isis Church of England Controlled Middle School Meadow Lane , OX4 1TJ	- not rated	2,205 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summertown Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	- not rated	2,879 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's RC Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	- not rated	2,879 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Frideswide Church of England (Aided) Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	- not rated	2,879 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marston Middle School Raymund Road , OX3 0PG	- not rated	3,069 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oxford College of Further Education Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA	- not rated	224 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA	- not rated	224 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Plater College Pullens Lane , OX3 0DT	- not rated	2,989 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ	- not rated	4,163 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	267 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cherwell College Oxford Osney Lane , (Off Mill Street) OX1 1BZ	- not rated	384 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abacus College At Threeways House George Street , OX1 2BJ	- not rated	419 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oxford Tutorial College 16 Gloucester Street , OX1 2BN	- not rated	454 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Eckersley School of English 14 Friars Entry , OX1 2BZ	- not rated	490 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nomad	4-6 Park End Street, Oxford	197 yd
Jericho Coffee Traders	45 Oxford Castle, New Road	216 yd
Malmaison Oxford	3 Oxford Castle, New Road	216 yd
Tri Service Kitchen	Falklands House, Oxpens Road	221 yd
The Olive Branch	Cafe, Royal Oxford Hotel	251 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Castle	The Castle Tavern, 24 Paradise Street	168 yd
The Castle Oxford Ltd	The Castle Tavern, 24 Paradise Street	168 yd
Atik	Cantay House, 36 - 39 Park End Street	170 yd
Kiss	39 Park End Street, Oxford	170 yd
The Lighthouse	Lighthouse, 1 Park End Street	196 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	18 Park End Street, Oxford	276 yd
Dosa Park	25 Park End Street, Oxford	276 yd
Kebab King	Unit E, Threeways House	420 yd
Yunus Zain Ltd	6 Gloucester Street, Oxford	455 yd
RG	Rail Gourmet, Oxford Railway Station	461 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	21 Westgate Shopping Centre, Bonn Square	362 yd
Jiamart Chinese Supermarket	Coventry Building Society, 18 New Inn Hall Street	396 yd
Marks & Spencer	13-18 Queen Street, Oxford	460 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Oxford Railway Station, Park End Street	468 yd
Sainsbury's	117 - 119 St Aldate's, Oxford	538 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Buzz Gym (Oxford) The Westgate The Westgate Castle Street	health and fitness suite	330 yd
Oxford Ice Rink OXPENS ROAD	ice rinks	349 yd
Worcester College WALTON STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	359 yd
Pure Gym (Oxford Central) LITTLEGATE HOUSE 16-17 LITTLEGATE HOUSE 16-17 ST. EBBES STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	435 yd
Bourton Mill Health & Leisure Club (Oxford) (Closed) 6-7 6-7 High Street	health and fitness suite	592 yd
Botley Park Botley Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	821 yd
Merton Fields MERTON STREET	grass pitches	997 yd
Grandpont Recreation Ground Whitehouse Road	grass pitches	1,002 yd

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

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55 Mbit/s
Average download speed	142.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of OX1 1JE