Hobson Road is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX2 7LU is located in the Summertown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford West and Abingdon. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hobson Road, Oxford, OX2 7LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX2 7JU, OX2 7JH, OX2 7JX, OX2 7JJ, OX2 7JG, OX2 7PR, OX2 7JT, OX2 7JF, OX2 7JY.

Hobson Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hobson Road are based on 71 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX2 7LU

Average Price
£338,336
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£338,336
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hobson Road

Average Price
£745,721
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hobson Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 6 Hobson Court Hobson Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0002020-09-07 £428,042
Flat 6 Hobson Court Hobson Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£336,0002014-09-30 £365,441
Flat 3 Hobson Court Hobson Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£295,0002007-11-01 £364,449
Flat 2 Hobson Court Hobson Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,0002007-07-31 £297,378
Flat 4 Hobson Court Hobson Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£190,0002006-09-15 £264,825

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH
3out of 4 4,690 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 5,390 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 4 935 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Wolvercote Primary School
First Turn , Wolvercote OX2 8AQ
3out of 4 1,006 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford
Navigation Way , OX2 6AB
3out of 4 1,641 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH
3out of 4 1,723 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School
Raymund Road , OX3 0PJ
3out of 4 2,540 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 1,034 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 2,425 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Gosford Hill School
Oxford Road , OX5 2NT
2out of 4 4,326 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 4,896 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE
3out of 4 5,330 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 3,859 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ
- not rated 4,433 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
d'Overbroeck's
333 Banbury Road , Oxford OX2 7PL
- not rated 171 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Northern House Academy
South Parade , OX2 7JN
- not rated 444 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's School
Woodstock Road , OX2 7NN
- not rated 516 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Summer Fields School
Mayfield Road , OX2 7EN
- not rated 578 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Clare's, Oxford
139 Banbury Road , OX2 7AL
- not rated 1,033 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
D'Overbroeck's CollegeHayfield House, 338-340 Banbury Road86 yd
New Dancing Dragon283 Banbury Road, Oxford115 yd
PompettePortabello, 7 South Parade273 yd
Mamma Mia Summertown8 South Parade, Oxford279 yd
Burnout BBQUnit 6, Suffolk House310 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
North Oxford Conservative Club17 Middle Way, Oxford248 yd
The Dew Drop Inn258 Banbury Road, Oxford413 yd
North Oxford Association Lunch ClubNorth Oxford Association, Diamond Place664 yd
Wadham College PavilionMarston Ferry Road, Oxford851 yd
Oxford Bridge Club147 Banbury Road, Oxford908 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LB's Deli253 Banbury Road, Oxford386 yd
Taylors239A Banbury Road, Oxford386 yd
Pasta Evangelists214 Banbury Road, Oxford631 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, 9 Suffolk House380 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 5, Suffolk House380 yd
Marks & Spencer242 - 254 Banbury Road, Oxford639 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alexandra Park
MIDDLE WAY
tennis courts241 yd
Summer Fields School
MAYFIELD ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts458 yd
St Edwards School
WOODSTOCK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches461 yd
Ferry Leisure Centre
DIAMOND PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool662 yd
The University Of Oxford - Keble College Sports Ground
ELIZABETH JENNINGS WAY
grass pitches, tennis courts677 yd
Nuffield Health Oxfordshire Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
269C 269C WOODSTOCK ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool718 yd
Wadham College Sports Ground
WADHAM COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND WADHAM COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND MARSTON FERRY ROAD
grass pitches801 yd
Oxford City & County Bowls Club
MARSTON FERRY ROAD
indoor bowls822 yd
The Cherwell School
MARSTON FERRY ROAD
grass pitches915 yd
Cutteslowe Primary School
WREN ROAD
grass pitches925 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Hobson Road dangerous?

In 2023, 258 crimes were reported near Hobson Road . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX2 7LU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Hobson Road, Oxford, OX2 7LU

Employment

OX2 7LU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in OX2 7LU 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 Employee100
Retired60
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)23
Part-Time Employee13
Looking after home or family10
Other8
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education55
Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Information and communication15
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other5
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female149
Male137

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex2
Divorced12
Widowed18

Health

Very good health170
Good health89
Fair health22
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 199
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese15
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian20
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other11
White210
Arab2
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom184
European Union29
Rest of Europe9
Africa8
Middle East and Asia42
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK184
10+ Years47
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland1
Germany3
Italy4
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland1
Other EU countries6
Turkey2
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia26
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean13
Central and South America1
No passport held3

Religion

No religion102
Christian137
Buddhist4
Hindu1
Muslim12
Other religion6
Not answered25