Home Close is in Wolvercote, Oxford and in Oxford district. OX2 8PS 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 Home Close, Wolvercote, Oxford, OX2 8PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX2 8PQ, OX2 8NU, OX2 8PT, OX2 8NX, OX2 8PF, OX2 8PR, OX2 8PA, OX2 8NY, OX2 8PP.

Home Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Home Close are based on 95 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 8PS

Average Price
£535,439
Semi-Detached
£529,811
Terraced
£556,919
Detached
£677,177
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Home Close

Average Price
£547,088
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Home CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
29 Home Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002023-10-13 £437,200
3 Home Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002021-11-15 £566,423
40 Home Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002020-10-16 £617,549
16 Home Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£517,5002020-07-29 £580,278
4 Home Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002019-10-29 £706,693

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wolvercote Primary School
First Turn , Wolvercote OX2 8AQ
3out of 4 1,004 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cutteslowe Primary School
Wren Road , Cutteslowe OX2 7SX
3out of 4 2,485 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 2,685 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School
143 Woodstock Road , OX2 7PH
3out of 4 3,051 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
William Fletcher Primary School
Rutten Lane , Yarnton OX5 1LW
3out of 4 3,135 yd Community 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 2,936 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gosford Hill School
Oxford Road , OX5 2NT
2out of 4 3,911 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 4,365 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Matthew Arnold School
Arnolds Way , OX2 9JE
3out of 4 5,215 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 4,882 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 1,987 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Northern House Academy
South Parade , OX2 7JN
- not rated 2,066 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Edward's School
Woodstock Road , OX2 7NN
- not rated 2,206 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Summer Fields School
Mayfield Road , OX2 7EN
- not rated 2,498 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Clare's, Oxford
139 Banbury Road , OX2 7AL
- not rated 2,709 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
Jurys Inn Hotel And Conference VenueJurys Inn, Godstow Road743 yd
Leonardo Royal Hotel OxfordJurys Inn, Godstow Road743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Hart126 Godstow Road, Oxford121 yd
The WolvercoteJacobs Inn, 130 Godstow Road259 yd
WolvercoteJacobs Inn, 130 Godstow Road259 yd
The Trout Inn195 Godstow Road, Oxford783 yd
The Plough37 First Turn, Oxford816 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jurys Inn Oxford
GODSTOW ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool775 yd
Wolvercote Primary School
FIRST TURN
grass pitches890 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Home Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 99 crimes were reported near Home Close . 60% 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 8PS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Home Close, Wolvercote, Oxford, OX2 8PS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in OX2 8PS 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 Employee116
Retired50
Part-Time Employee48
Self-Employed34
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Education39
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Administrative and support service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female220
Male203

Partnership Status

Single153
Married: Opposite sex130
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced21
Widowed18

Health

Very good health220
Good health142
Fair health46
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 165
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Pakistani6
Other Asian8
Black African15
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other9
White331
Arab4
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union49
Rest of Europe9
Africa9
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years55
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland1
France1
Germany8
Portugal8
Spain14
Lithuania4
Poland5
Romania1
Other EU countries18
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Middle East3
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia7
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion183
Christian149
Buddhist7
Jewish7
Muslim28
Other religion5
Not answered44