Overview of OX2 7EL

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Mayfield Road is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX2 7EL is located in the Summertown 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 Mayfield Road, Oxford, OX2 7EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX2 7DX, OX2 7EW, OX2 7HN, OX2 7ED, OX2 7ES, OX2 7EP, OX2 7HQ, OX2 7BQ, OX2 7EY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX2 7EL is primarily male, with 63% 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)
Female32.6%37%4.4% 51.0% -14.0%
Male67.4%63%-4.4% 49.0% 14.0%

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)
Single35.2%36.2%1.0% 37.9% -1.7%
Married: Opposite sex43.5%48.4%4.9% 44.2% 4.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated2.8%2%-0.8% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced13.4%6.5%-6.9% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed5.1%6.1%1.0% 6.1% 0.0%

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 (92.4%) 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 health76.4%72.9%-3.5% 48.4% 24.5%
Good health17.1%19.5%2.4% 33.6% -14.1%
Fair health4.5%6%1.5% 12.7% -6.7%
Bad health1.8%1.1%-0.7% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.2% -0.7%

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 7EL this area, 5.7% 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 75.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.3%5.7%-0.6% 18.2% -12.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.3%2.4%-1.9% 9.6% -7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.3%5.7%1.4% 13.4% -7.7%
Apprenticeship2%1.2%-0.8% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.5%7.3%-2.2% 16.9% -9.6%
Degree or Similar68.4%75.3%6.9% 33.8% 41.5%
Other5.1%2.4%-2.7% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.2%8.5%7.3% 0.7% 7.8%
Indian0.6%0.9%0.3% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0%0.2%0.2% 2.7% -2.5%
Other Asian2.4%2.3%-0.1% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African3.3%2.8%-0.5% 2.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%1.8%-0.4% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African1%1.4%0.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.2%0.9%0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
White89%79.8%-9.2% 81.4% -1.6%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.4% 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 Kingdom76.2%69.4%-6.8% 83.2% -13.8%
European Union7.1%7.6%0.5% 6.1% 1.5%
Rest of Europe2%2.5%0.5% 0.8% 1.7%
Africa1.8%1.6%-0.2% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia5.7%11.5%5.8% 5.6% 5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.3%4.8%-0.5% 1.3% 3.5%
Oceania1.6%2.5%0.9% 0.3% 2.2%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76%69.4%-6.6% 83.2% -13.8%
10+ Years6.1%8.7%2.6% 9.8% -1.1%
5-10 Years4.9%4.4%-0.5% 2.9% 1.5%
2-5 Years4.7%9.4%4.7% 2.2% 7.2%
Less than 2 years8.3%8%-0.3% 1.9% 6.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.2% 76.7% -0.5%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Europe1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Eastern Asia5.8% 0.3% 5.5%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean3% 0.3% 2.7%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania2.5% 0.1% 2.4%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.2% 37.2% -2.0%
Christian41% 46.2% -5.2%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Not answered20.8% 6.0% 14.8%

Safety

Is Mayfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mayfield Road was 70.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.2% higher than the Cutteslowe & Sunnymead average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Mayfield Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Cutteslowe & Sunnymead and the 203rd highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.5%.



🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£75,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in OX2 7EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mayfield Road are based on 52 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 Mayfield Road, Oxford, OX2 7EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX2 7EL

Average Price
£1,869,582
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,267,194
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£7,291,078

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mayfield Road

Average Price
£935,422
Semi-Detached
£470,619
Terraced
£1,268,777
Detached
£545,025
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£7,086,723

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mayfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Mayfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,150,0002022-05-05 £2,164,990
10 Mayfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,125,0002020-06-24 £2,463,733
11 Mayfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,225,0002020-06-24 £2,579,673
12 Mayfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,200,0002018-12-21 £2,499,101
Milford House, 1A Mayfield Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£5,860,5962014-06-09 £7,086,723
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX2 7EL

Employment

OX2 7EL 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 7EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired43
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education84
Information and communication18
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Human health and social work activities15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other10
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Administrative and support service 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 4,379 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 5,020 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cutteslowe Primary School
Wren Road , Cutteslowe OX2 7SX
3out of 4 1,077 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Wolvercote Primary School
First Turn , Wolvercote OX2 8AQ
3out of 4 1,361 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH
3out of 4 1,429 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 1,430 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School
Raymund Road , OX3 0PJ
3out of 4 2,190 yd Community school Yes 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 4 662 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 2,073 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 4,519 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gosford Hill School
Oxford Road , OX5 2NT
2out of 4 4,655 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE
3out of 4 5,213 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 3,563 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ
- not rated 4,091 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Summer Fields School
Mayfield Road , OX2 7EN
- not rated 206 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Edward's School
Woodstock Road , OX2 7NN
- not rated 305 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Northern House Academy
South Parade , OX2 7JN
- not rated 354 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
d'Overbroeck's
333 Banbury Road , Oxford OX2 7PL
- not rated 491 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Clare's, Oxford
139 Banbury Road , OX2 7AL
- not rated 691 yd Other independent school No 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
Joe's Bar And GrillJoes Bar And Grill, 260 Banbury Road101 yd
Burnout BBQUnit 6, Suffolk House133 yd
K C KitchenUnit 19, Suffolk House141 yd
KopitiamUnit 19, Suffolk House141 yd
Gail's Bakery251 Banbury Road, Oxford144 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dew Drop Inn258 Banbury Road, Oxford101 yd
North Oxford Conservative Club17 Middle Way, Oxford296 yd
North Oxford Association Lunch ClubNorth Oxford Association, Diamond Place313 yd
Wadham College PavilionMarston Ferry Road, Oxford487 yd
Oxford Bridge Club147 Banbury Road, Oxford590 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LB's Deli253 Banbury Road, Oxford144 yd
Taylors239A Banbury Road, Oxford144 yd
Pasta Evangelists214 Banbury Road, Oxford304 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, 9 Suffolk House141 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 5, Suffolk House141 yd
Marks & Spencer242 - 254 Banbury Road, Oxford313 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Summer Fields School
MAYFIELD ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts81 yd
Ferry Leisure Centre
DIAMOND PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool310 yd
St Edwards School
WOODSTOCK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches357 yd
Alexandra Park
MIDDLE WAY
tennis courts389 yd
Oxford City & County Bowls Club
MARSTON FERRY ROAD
indoor bowls449 yd
Wadham College Sports Ground
WADHAM COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND WADHAM COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND MARSTON FERRY ROAD
grass pitches454 yd
The University Of Oxford - Keble College Sports Ground
ELIZABETH JENNINGS WAY
grass pitches, tennis courts538 yd
The Cherwell School
MARSTON FERRY ROAD
grass pitches540 yd
Oxford High School
BELBROUGHTON ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts700 yd
Nuffield Health Oxfordshire Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
269C 269C WOODSTOCK ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool701 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 70.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 70.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 63.0%

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 speed77.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed142 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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