Hollybush Row, Oxford, OX1 1JH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX1 1JH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	39.7%	52.9%	13.2%	51.0%	1.9%
Male	60.3%	47.1%	-13.2%	49.0%	-1.9%

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 1JH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.7% 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	73.5%	71.7%	-1.8%	37.9%	33.8%
Married: Opposite sex	17.3%	20.3%	3.0%	44.2%	-23.9%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.3%	1.6%
Separated	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	5.6%	3.8%	-1.8%	9.1%	-5.3%
Widowed	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	6.1%	-4.7%

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 (92.9%) 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	53.4%	62.1%	8.7%	48.4%	13.7%
Good health	32.9%	30.8%	-2.1%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	11.8%	6.7%	-5.1%	12.7%	-6.0%
Bad health	1.6%	0.4%	-1.2%	4.0%	-3.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	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 1JH 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 79.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.7%	3.3%	-6.4%	18.2%	-14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.3%	0%	-5.3%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.7%	2.8%	-3.9%	13.4%	-10.6%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	1.9%	-0.3%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	11.3%	-1.5%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	56%	79.7%	23.7%	33.8%	45.9%
Other	7.2%	0.9%	-6.3%	2.8%	-1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.2% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	3.6%	13.8%	10.2%	0.7%	13.1%
Indian	3%	8.9%	5.9%	3.1%	5.8%
Pakistani	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	6%	6.7%	0.7%	1.6%	5.1%
Black African	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	2.7%	2.2%	-0.5%	0.8%	1.4%
White	73.2%	58.2%	-15.0%	81.4%	-23.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 33% 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	49.6%	33%	-16.6%	83.2%	-50.2%
European Union	17%	22%	5.0%	6.1%	15.9%
Rest of Europe	3.8%	1.8%	-2.0%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	3.3%	3.1%	-0.2%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	14.2%	29.5%	15.3%	5.6%	23.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.3%	9.7%	0.4%	1.3%	8.4%
Oceania	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 33% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10.1% 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	48.8%	33%	-15.8%	83.2%	-50.2%
10+ Years	20.5%	10.1%	-10.4%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	12.9%	9.7%	-3.2%	2.9%	6.8%
2-5 Years	7.9%	14.5%	6.6%	2.2%	12.3%
Less than 2 years	9.9%	32.6%	22.7%	1.9%	30.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	43.4%	76.7%	-33.3%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	3.5%	0.2%	3.3%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	7.5%	1.5%	6.0%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Middle East	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Eastern Asia	9.6%	0.3%	9.3%
Southern Asia	4.8%	1.2%	3.6%
South-East Asia	4.4%	0.2%	4.2%
North America and the Caribbean	8.3%	0.3%	8.0%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
No passport held	0.9%	13.5%	-12.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.5%	37.2%	9.3%
Christian	23.5%	46.2%	-22.7%
Buddhist	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Jewish	3.5%	0.5%	3.0%
Muslim	7.1%	6.5%	0.6%
Other religion	2.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Not answered	11.1%	6.0%	5.1%

Safety

Is Hollybush Row Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hollybush Row was 3872.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1262.1% higher than the Carfax & Jericho average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hollybush Row has the highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho and the highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1896.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.9%.

🔎 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 1JH, 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 Hollybush Row are based on 13 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 Hollybush Row, Oxford, OX1 1JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX1 1JH

Average Price
£606,768

Semi-Detached
£518,157

Terraced
£548,566

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,075,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hollybush Row

Average Price
£559,622

Semi-Detached
£511,310

Terraced
£543,067

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£714,189

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hollybush RowStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 - 17 Hollybush Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£700,000	2024-11-28	£680,263
19 Hollybush Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£485,000	2021-08-25	£521,842
The Honeypot, 8 Hollybush Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Other, an established residential building	£1,075,000	2017-12-15	£1,034,109
The Honeypot, 8 Hollybush Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Other, an established residential building	£350,000	2015-05-29	£376,652
19 Hollybush Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2013-12-04	£546,608

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX1 1JH

Employment

OX1 1JH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 1JH 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	79
Student (economically inactive)	79
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	19
Part-Time Employee	11
Self-Employed	9
Retired	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Looking after home or family	2
Unemployed	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Education	52
Professional, scientific and technical activities	32
Accommodation and food service activities	26
Human health and social work activities	13
Other	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	6
Construction	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Transport and storage	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,178 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elms Road Nursery School and Daycare Elms Road , Botley OX2 9JZ	- not rated	2,307 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comper Nursery School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ	3out of 4	2,819 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Swithun's CofE Nursery School Grundy Crescent , Kennington OX1 5PS	- not rated	4,855 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ	4out of 4	4,884 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	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	666 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Hart Street , OX2 6BN	- not rated	933 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4NA	3out of 4	939 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School North Hinksey Lane , Botley OX2 0LZ	3out of 4	1,559 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School North Hinksey Lane , Botley OX2 0LZ	- not rated	1,559 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	2,875 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Matthew Arnold School Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE	- not rated	2,891 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Arnold School Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE	- not rated	2,891 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	4out of 4	2,991 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	- not rated	2,991 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	2,347 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Summertown Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	- not rated	2,872 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's RC Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	- not rated	2,872 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Frideswide Church of England (Aided) Middle School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE	- not rated	2,872 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marston Middle School Raymund Road , OX3 0PG	- not rated	3,146 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	312 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA	- not rated	312 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Plater College Pullens Lane , OX3 0DT	- not rated	3,134 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ	- not rated	4,295 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cherwell College Oxford Osney Lane , (Off Mill Street) OX1 1BZ	- not rated	229 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carfax College 39-42 Hythe Bridge Street , OX1 2EP	- not rated	238 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bellerbys College Oxford Oxford Study Centre , Trajan House OX2 0DJ	- not rated	370 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Royale International School of Education Trajan House, Mill Street , OX2 0DJ	- not rated	401 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abacus College At Threeways House George Street , OX1 2BJ	- not rated	527 yd	Other independent school	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
The Olive Branch	Cafe, Royal Oxford Hotel	164 yd
Platform 5 Oxford (now Trading As THe Olive Branch Cafe	Cafe, Royal Oxford Hotel	164 yd
Lulas Ethiopian And Eritrean Cuisine	20-21 Park End Street, Oxford	164 yd
Tri Service Kitchen	Falklands House, Oxpens Road	184 yd
Nomad	4-6 Park End Street, Oxford	197 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Atik	Cantay House, 36 - 39 Park End Street	155 yd
Kiss	39 Park End Street, Oxford	155 yd
The Lighthouse	Lighthouse, 1 Park End Street	197 yd
Thirst	7-8 Park End Street, Oxford	197 yd
The Bridge	6-9 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford	211 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	18 Park End Street, Oxford	139 yd
Dosa Park	25 Park End Street, Oxford	139 yd
RG	Rail Gourmet, Oxford Railway Station	321 yd
Kebab King	Unit E, Threeways House	527 yd
Yunus Zain Ltd	6 Gloucester Street, Oxford	555 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Oxford Railway Station, Park End Street	329 yd
Sainsbury's	21 Westgate Shopping Centre, Bonn Square	520 yd
Jiamart Chinese Supermarket	Coventry Building Society, 18 New Inn Hall Street	544 yd
Marks & Spencer	13-18 Queen Street, Oxford	619 yd
Sainsbury's	5 Magdalen Street, Oxford	653 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Oxford Ice Rink OXPENS ROAD	ice rinks	398 yd
Worcester College WALTON STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	411 yd
Buzz Gym (Oxford) The Westgate The Westgate Castle Street	health and fitness suite	490 yd
Pure Gym (Oxford Central) LITTLEGATE HOUSE 16-17 LITTLEGATE HOUSE 16-17 ST. EBBES STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	592 yd
Botley Park Botley Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	665 yd
Bourton Mill Health & Leisure Club (Oxford) (Closed) 6-7 6-7 High Street	health and fitness suite	744 yd
Grandpont Recreation Ground Whitehouse Road	grass pitches	1,088 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	82.4%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	158.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of OX1 1JH