Kirk Close is in Oxford and in Oxford district.
OX2 8JL is located in the Wolvercote 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 Kirk Close, Oxford, OX2 8JL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX2 8JN, OX2 8HT, OX2 8HS, OX2 8DX, OX2 8JJ, OX2 8ED, OX2 8HU, OX2 8HR, OX2 8EB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Kirk Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £712,000 | 2022-05-16 | £668,492 |
| 37 Kirk Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2020-03-10 | £861,559 |
| 31 Kirk Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2018-02-02 | £1,036,416 |
| 27 Kirk Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £497,500 | 2010-10-15 | £775,020 |
| 35 Kirk Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2010-08-10 | £899,416 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolvercote Primary School First Turn , Wolvercote OX2 8AQ | 3out of 4 | 750 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cutteslowe Primary School Wren Road , Cutteslowe OX2 7SX | 3out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Navigation Way , OX2 6AB | 3out of 4 | 2,704 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School 143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH | 3out of 4 | 2,873 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Feild Primary School Bicester Road , OX5 2LG | 3out of 4 | 3,200 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,180 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gosford Hill School Oxford Road , OX5 2NT | 2out of 4 | 3,191 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swan School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP | - not rated | 3,465 yd | Free schools | 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 | 4,988 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ | - not rated | 5,401 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d'Overbroeck's 333 Banbury Road , Oxford OX2 7PL | - not rated | 1,070 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northern House Academy South Parade , OX2 7JN | - not rated | 1,576 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's School Woodstock Road , OX2 7NN | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summer Fields School Mayfield Road , OX2 7EN | - not rated | 1,741 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Clare's, Oxford 139 Banbury Road , OX2 7AL | - not rated | 2,221 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Oxford Golf Club | North Oxford Golf Club Oxford Road | 683 yd | |
| Jurys Inn Hotel And Conference Venue | Jurys Inn, Godstow Road | 772 yd | |
| Leonardo Royal Hotel Oxford | Jurys Inn, Godstow Road | 772 yd | |
| KFC | Welcome Break Peartree Roundabout, Woodstock Road | 944 yd | |
| Starbucks | Welcome Break Peartree Roundabout, Woodstock Road | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Oxford Sports Club | Banbury Road North Sports Ground, Banbury Road | 426 yd | |
| The Plough | 37 First Turn, Oxford | 881 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs At Welcome Break | Peartree Roundabout, Woodstock Road | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Welcome Break Peartree Roundabout, Woodstock Road | 944 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Five Mile Drive FIVE MILE DRIVE | grass pitches | 177 yd |
| Oxford University Press Sports Ground SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND JORDAN HILL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 428 yd |
| Banbury Road North Sports Ground BANBURY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 563 yd |
| North Oxford Golf Club BANBURY ROAD | golf | 682 yd |
| Jurys Inn Oxford GODSTOW ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 741 yd |
| Wolvercote Primary School FIRST TURN | grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Cutteslowe Park CUTTESLOWE PARK CUTTESLOWE PARK HARBORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 869 yd |
| Cutteslowe Primary School WREN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,005 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (Oxford) (Closed) PEARTREE ROUNDABOUT PEARTREE ROUNDABOUT WOODSTOCK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,019 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 68.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 117 crimes were reported
near Kirk Close .
57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX2 8JL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
OX2 8JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 retired residents living in OX2 8JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 75 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 43 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 138 |
| Male | 124 |
| Single | 48 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 144 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 150 |
| Good health | 86 |
| Fair health | 21 |
| Bad health | 3 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 10 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12 |
| Apprenticeship | 4 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22 |
| Degree or Similar | 159 |
| Other | 4 |
| Chinese | 17 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Pakistani | 6 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 9 |
| White | 212 |
| Arab | 3 |
| Other | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 198 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 27 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 198 |
| 10+ Years | 55 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 235 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 8 |
| No religion | 110 |
| Christian | 120 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 10 |
| Not answered | 14 |