Lower Fisher Row is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX1 1JZ is located in the Osney & St Thomas electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Fisher Row, Oxford, OX1 1JZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX1 1HT, OX1 1HQ, OX1 1AZ, OX1 1JE, OX1 1HD, OX1 1JD, OX1 1JW, OX1 1HH, OX1 1HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX1 1JZ 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% |
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 1JZ, 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% |
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% |
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 1JZ 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Fisher Row 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 32.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 Angevins House Lower Fisher Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-12-20 | £470,700 |
| Flat 7 Angevins House Lower Fisher Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £351,000 | 2018-05-11 | £376,947 |
| Flat 8 Angevins House Lower Fisher Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2016-03-04 | £341,900 |
| Flat 7 Angevins House Lower Fisher Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2016-01-15 | £351,966 |
| Flat 4 Angevins House Lower Fisher Row, Oxford, Oxfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2014-08-08 | £367,447 |
OX1 1JZ 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 1JZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH | 3out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comper Foundation Stage School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,784 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ | 4out of 4 | 4,799 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH | 4out of 4 | 5,206 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 766 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Hart Street , OX2 6BN | 3out of 4 | 834 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 | 996 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 | 1,679 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School 143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH | 3out of 4 | 1,782 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cherwell School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE | 4out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Arnold School Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE | 3out of 4 | 3,009 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swan School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP | - not rated | 3,012 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheney School Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH | 3out of 4 | 3,291 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great Cricket Road , OX4 3DR | - not rated | 3,446 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 369 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ | - not rated | 4,177 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carfax College 39-42 Hythe Bridge Street , OX1 2EP | - not rated | 122 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eckersley School of English 14 Friars Entry , OX1 2BZ | - not rated | 466 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherwell College Oxford St George's Mansion , 1-3 George Street OX1 2AR | - not rated | 533 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Oxford University Offices , Wellington Square OX1 2JD | - not rated | 670 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Cathedral School 3 Brewer Street , OX1 1QW | - not rated | 702 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nomad | 4-6 Park End Street, Oxford | 143 yd | |
| Jericho Coffee Traders | 45 Oxford Castle, New Road | 194 yd | |
| Malmaison Oxford | 3 Oxford Castle, New Road | 194 yd | |
| Banana Tree/What's Your Katsu/Mimi's Thai Ktichen | 63 George Street, Oxford | 198 yd | |
| Nando's | 77 George Street, Oxford | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atik | Cantay House, 36 - 39 Park End Street | 134 yd | |
| Kiss | 39 Park End Street, Oxford | 134 yd | |
| The Lighthouse | Lighthouse, 1 Park End Street | 143 yd | |
| Thirst | 7-8 Park End Street, Oxford | 143 yd | |
| The Castle | The Castle Tavern, 24 Paradise Street | 188 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 18 Park End Street, Oxford | 283 yd | |
| Dosa Park | 25 Park End Street, Oxford | 283 yd | |
| Kebab King | Unit E, Threeways House | 340 yd | |
| Yunus Zain Ltd | 6 Gloucester Street, Oxford | 373 yd | |
| Organic Deli | 24 Friars Entry, Oxford | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jiamart Chinese Supermarket | Coventry Building Society, 18 New Inn Hall Street | 344 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 21 Westgate Shopping Centre, Bonn Square | 359 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 13-18 Queen Street, Oxford | 436 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 5 Magdalen Street, Oxford | 463 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Oxford Railway Station, Park End Street | 465 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Worcester College WALTON STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 276 yd |
| Buzz Gym (Oxford) The Westgate The Westgate Castle Street | health and fitness suite | 311 yd |
| Oxford Ice Rink OXPENS ROAD | ice rinks | 428 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 | 546 yd |
| Botley Park Botley Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 835 yd |
| Merton Fields MERTON STREET | grass pitches | 966 yd |
| Grandpont Recreation Ground Whitehouse Road | grass pitches | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.