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Hill View Road is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX2 0BZ 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 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hill View Road, Oxford, OX2 0BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX2 0DA, OX2 0DD, OX2 0DB, OX2 0BP, OX2 0EU, OX2 0BY, OX2 0BN, OX2 0BS, OX2 0BU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX2 0BZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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)
Female52.1%49.4%-2.7% 51.0% -1.6%
Male47.9%50.6%2.7% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single52.5%37.5%-15.0% 37.9% -0.4%
Married: Opposite sex34%49.4%15.4% 44.2% 5.2%
Married: Same sex2.5%1.5%-1.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Separated1.8%1.1%-0.7% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced5.3%6.7%1.4% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed3.9%2.2%-1.7% 6.1% -3.9%

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 (94.6%) 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 health69.6%68.2%-1.4% 48.4% 19.8%
Good health23.4%26.4%3.0% 33.6% -7.2%
Fair health5%5.3%0.3% 12.7% -7.4%
Bad health1.4%0%-1.4% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 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 OX2 0BZ this area, 4.1% 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 79.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.3%4.1%-0.2% 18.2% -14.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.5%1.9%-1.6% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.3%6.3%1.0% 13.4% -7.1%
Apprenticeship1.4%1.5%0.1% 5.3% -3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.8%4.9%-8.9% 16.9% -12.0%
Degree or Similar68.1%79.9%11.8% 33.8% 46.1%
Other3.5%1.5%-2.0% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%1.8%0.7% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian1.7%1.8%0.1% 3.1% -1.3%
Pakistani1.9%0.3%-1.6% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0.6%0.6%0.0% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.8%0%-0.8% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%2.4%0.5% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0.6%1.8%1.2% 0.4% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.8% -0.2%
White89.7%88.1%-1.6% 81.4% 6.7%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.3%1.8%1.5% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.3% 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 Kingdom78%68.3%-9.7% 83.2% -14.9%
European Union10.6%14.8%4.2% 6.1% 8.7%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.5%0.9% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa3.1%3.6%0.5% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia3.1%5%1.9% 5.6% -0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.5%6.2%1.7% 1.3% 4.9%
Oceania0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK77.2%68.5%-8.7% 83.2% -14.7%
10+ Years3.6%13.4%9.8% 9.8% 3.6%
5-10 Years4.2%8.3%4.1% 2.9% 5.4%
2-5 Years4.7%5.9%1.2% 2.2% 3.7%
Less than 2 years10.3%3.9%-6.4% 1.9% 2.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.5% 76.7% -1.2%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
France2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Germany2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Eastern Asia1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held2.7% 13.5% -10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54% 37.2% 16.8%
Christian30.6% 46.2% -15.6%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Jewish1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered10.4% 6.0% 4.4%

Safety

Is Hill View Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hill View Road was 70.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.6% lower than the Carfax & Jericho average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hill View Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Carfax & Jericho and the 207th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.8%.



🔎 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 OX2 0BZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hill View Road are based on 70 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 Hill View Road, Oxford, OX2 0BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX2 0BZ

Average Price
£619,296
Semi-Detached
£663,680
Terraced
£609,433
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hill View Road

Average Price
£627,450
Semi-Detached
£622,860
Terraced
£628,042
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hill View Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
34 Hill View Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£705,0002024-12-06 £703,614
2 Hill View Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£740,0002021-03-26 £787,516
32 Hill View Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£588,0002020-11-19 £616,029
24 Hill View Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£465,0002016-11-01 £515,477
38 Hill View Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£565,0002015-05-13 £701,738
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX2 0BZ

Employment

OX2 0BZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

OX2 0BZ 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 OX2 0BZ 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 Employee106
Student (economically inactive)38
Retired36
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee27
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Education56
Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Information and communication24
Other18
Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing8
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH
3out of 4 1,790 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 3,660 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 4 244 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School
North Hinksey Lane , Botley OX2 0LZ
3out of 4 867 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School
Hart Street , OX2 6BN
3out of 4 1,236 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Botley School
Elms Road , Botley OX2 9JZ
- not rated 1,472 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4NA
3out of 4 1,596 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE
3out of 4 2,126 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cherwell School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7EE
4out of 4 3,258 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 3,736 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 4,251 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 4,268 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 1,104 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ
- not rated 5,091 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 965 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Oxford
University Offices , Wellington Square OX1 2JD
- not rated 1,373 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Eckersley School of English
14 Friars Entry , OX1 2BZ
- not rated 1,395 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherwell College Oxford
St George's Mansion , 1-3 George Street OX1 2AR
- not rated 1,483 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oxford Media & Business School
1 Cambridge Terrace , OX1 1RR
- not rated 1,576 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Marley's CafeRoger House, Osney Mead481 yd
The Fish Market Osney Food ShedUnit 7, Ferry Mills481 yd
GreggsOxford Railway Station, Park End Street585 yd
Lulas Ethiopian And Eritrean Cuisine20-21 Park End Street, Oxford654 yd
Compass Group UK Ltd At Osney OneOsney Mead Industrial Estate, Osney Mead676 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Oxford Bowls ClubWest Oxford Recreation Ground, Botley Road141 yd
The Holly BushThe Hollybush Inn, 106 Bridge Street264 yd
West Oxford Democrats Club Ltd1 North Street, Oxford301 yd
The Punter7 South Street, Oxford321 yd
The Porterhouse Grill And RoomsKite Inn, 68-69 Mill Street457 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CurryDor25 Botley Road, Oxford104 yd
Pickle And Lime67 Botley Road, Oxford108 yd
Sushi Daily110 - 120 Botley Road, Oxford226 yd
Sushi Daily110 - 120 Botley Road, Oxford226 yd
Green Bamboo133 Botley Road, Oxford422 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose Ltd110 - 120 Botley Road, Oxford226 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsOxford Railway Station, Park End Street585 yd
AldiBotley Road, Oxford757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Botley Park
Botley Road
grass pitches, tennis courts307 yd
North Hinksey C Of E School
NORTH HINKSEY LANE
grass pitches901 yd
Oxford Ice Rink
OXPENS ROAD
ice rinks971 yd
Worcester College
WALTON STREET
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,076 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 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/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 speed96.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed193.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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