Overview of OX1 2RG

  • People
    View
  • Culture
    View
  • Safety
    View
  • Affluence
    View
  • Property Prices
    Average Price: £654,466
    View
  • Employment
    View
  • Schools
    View
  • Food And Drink
    View
  • Sport
    View
  • Broadband
    View
Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Rewley Road is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX1 2RG is located in the Carfax & Jericho electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Rewley Road, Oxford, OX1 2RG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX1 2RE, OX2 0AG, OX1 2RF, OX1 2RD, OX1 2RQ, OX1 2RB, OX1 2RA, OX2 0AD, OX2 0AH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX1 2RG is primarily male, with 57.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.7%42.2%-2.5% 51.0% -8.8%
Male55.3%57.8%2.5% 49.0% 8.8%

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 2RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74% 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)
Single73.4%74%0.6% 37.9% 36.1%
Married: Opposite sex22%16.1%-5.9% 44.2% -28.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated0.8%1.3%0.5% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced3.3%4.9%1.6% 9.1% -4.2%
Widowed0.4%2.7%2.3% 6.1% -3.4%

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 (89.1%) 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 health67.9%60.1%-7.8% 48.4% 11.7%
Good health28.6%29%0.4% 33.6% -4.6%
Fair health3.1%5.6%2.5% 12.7% -7.1%
Bad health0%3.2%3.2% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.4%2%1.6% 1.2% 0.8%

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 2RG this area, 6.7% 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 78.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.9%6.7%3.8% 18.2% -11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.7%3.6%-0.1% 9.6% -6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.3%1.8%-1.5% 13.4% -11.6%
Apprenticeship0.4%1.8%1.4% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%5.8%-2.9% 16.9% -11.1%
Degree or Similar73.4%78.7%5.3% 33.8% 44.9%
Other7.5%1.8%-5.7% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.8%0.8% 1.1% -0.3%
Chinese5.3%4.7%-0.6% 0.7% 4.0%
Indian0.8%1.2%0.4% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani0.4%1.2%0.8% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian2.7%1.2%-1.5% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African1.9%0.8%-1.1% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean0%2%2.0% 1.0% 1.0%
Other Black0%0.8%0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0.8%-0.3% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.9%5.5%3.6% 0.8% 4.7%
White84.4%78.3%-6.1% 81.4% -3.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Arab0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0%1.6%1.6% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55%56.2%1.2% 83.2% -27.0%
European Union16.8%18.9%2.1% 6.1% 12.8%
Rest of Europe2.7%0.4%-2.3% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa4.6%1.6%-3.0% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia11.5%10.4%-1.1% 5.6% 4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.3%10.4%3.1% 1.3% 9.1%
Oceania2.3%2%-0.3% 0.3% 1.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53.8%56.5%2.7% 83.2% -26.7%
10+ Years16.4%9.3%-7.1% 9.8% -0.5%
5-10 Years17.2%8.5%-8.7% 2.9% 5.6%
2-5 Years8%11.3%3.3% 2.2% 9.1%
Less than 2 years4.6%14.5%9.9% 1.9% 12.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.6% 76.7% -24.1%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
France4% 0.3% 3.7%
Germany1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries4% 1.5% 2.5%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa2% 0.2% 1.8%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Eastern Asia4% 0.3% 3.7%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean7.2% 0.3% 6.9%
Central and South America2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
Oceania2% 0.1% 1.9%
No passport held8% 13.5% -5.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.8% 37.2% 7.6%
Christian41.5% 46.2% -4.7%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Not answered10.9% 6.0% 4.9%

Safety

Is Rewley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rewley Road was 441.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.6% higher than the Carfax & Jericho average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rewley Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho and the 19th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 200.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

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 2RG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rewley Road are based on 215 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 Rewley Road, Oxford, OX1 2RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX1 2RG

Average Price
£480,419
Semi-Detached
£633,758
Terraced
£740,797
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£404,593
Other
£422,964

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rewley Road

Average Price
£654,466
Semi-Detached
£888,226
Terraced
£1,009,543
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£461,876
Other
£624,347

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rewley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
55 Rewley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£420,0002021-09-10 £441,972
26 Rewley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£850,0002020-01-30 £988,538
28 Rewley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£555,0002019-03-07 £678,060
63 Rewley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£420,0002018-06-04 £442,863
63 Rewley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£390,0002015-10-01 £435,368
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX1 2RG

Employment

OX1 2RG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 2RG 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 Employee86
Student (economically inactive)52
Part-Time Employee19
Other15
Self-Employed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Retired8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Education54
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Information and communication10
Human health and social work activities9
Real estate activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Manufacturing3
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH
3out of 4 1,786 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 3,351 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
4out of 4 5,250 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 4 554 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
West Oxford Community Primary School
Ferry Hinksey Road , OX2 0BY
3out of 4 646 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH
3out of 4 1,455 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford
Navigation Way , OX2 6AB
3out of 4 1,483 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4NA
3out of 4 1,549 yd Voluntary aided school 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 2,626 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE
3out of 4 2,807 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 3,049 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 3,745 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 4,028 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 924 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ
- not rated 4,458 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 507 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Oxford
University Offices , Wellington Square OX1 2JD
- not rated 710 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Eckersley School of English
14 Friars Entry , OX1 2BZ
- not rated 861 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherwell College Oxford
St George's Mansion , 1-3 George Street OX1 2AR
- not rated 973 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cathedral School
3 Brewer Street , OX1 1QW
- not rated 1,284 yd Other independent school Yes Boys 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 Street209 yd
Lulas Ethiopian And Eritrean Cuisine20-21 Park End Street, Oxford353 yd
The Olive BranchCafe, Royal Oxford Hotel366 yd
Platform 5 Oxford (now Trading As THe Olive Branch CafeCafe, Royal Oxford Hotel366 yd
Bangkok House42A Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford376 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Oxford Retreat1-2 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford208 yd
Rewley Road Fire Station Social ClubRewley Road, Oxford286 yd
The Bridge6-9 Hythe Bridge Street, Oxford393 yd
West Oxford Democrats Club Ltd1 North Street, Oxford433 yd
The Old Bookbinder's Ale HouseThe Bookbinders Arms, 17-18 Victor Street433 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
RGRail Gourmet, Oxford Railway Station218 yd
Dosa Park25 Park End Street, Oxford367 yd
Domino's Pizza18 Park End Street, Oxford367 yd
CurryDor25 Botley Road, Oxford590 yd
Pickle And Lime67 Botley Road, Oxford695 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsOxford Railway Station, Park End Street209 yd
The Co-operative40-42 Walton Street, Oxford629 yd
The Co-operative123 Walton Street, Oxford630 yd
Waitrose Ltd110 - 120 Botley Road, Oxford758 yd
Sainsbury's5 Magdalen Street, Oxford813 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Botley Park
Botley Road
grass pitches, tennis courts412 yd
Worcester College
WALTON STREET
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts522 yd
Buzz Gym (Oxford)
The Westgate The Westgate Castle Street
health and fitness suite886 yd
Oxford Ice Rink
OXPENS ROAD
ice rinks901 yd
Pure Gym (Oxford Central)
LITTLEGATE HOUSE 16-17 LITTLEGATE HOUSE 16-17 ST. EBBES STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,021 yd
Bourton Mill Health & Leisure Club (Oxford) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 High Street
health and fitness suite1,052 yd
St Annes College Fitness Suite
ST ANNE'S COLLEGE ST ANNE'S COLLEGE WOODSTOCK ROAD
health and fitness suite1,053 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 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 57.1%

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 speed67.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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