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Waynflete Road is in Headington, Oxford and in South Oxfordshire district. OX3 8BG is located in the Barton & Sandhills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Waynflete Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX3 8BQ, OX3 8BZ, OX3 8DA, OX3 9SB, OX3 9NZ, OX3 8GG, OX3 8BY, OX3 9PD, OX3 8FP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding OX3 8BG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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)
Female53.9%48.6%-5.3% 51.0% -2.4%
Male46.1%51.4%5.3% 49.0% 2.4%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around OX3 8BG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.8%50.9%6.1% 37.9% 13.0%
Married: Opposite sex34.7%31.4%-3.3% 44.2% -12.8%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated1.5%2.4%0.9% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced14.2%9%-5.2% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed4.9%5.7%0.8% 6.1% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49%48.3%-0.7% 48.4% -0.1%
Good health36.5%30.5%-6.0% 33.6% -3.1%
Fair health11.1%15.7%4.6% 12.7% 3.0%
Bad health2.1%2.9%0.8% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health1.3%2.6%1.3% 1.2% 1.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications34%25.4%-8.6% 18.2% 7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21.3%13.6%-7.7% 9.6% 4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%13%-2.3% 13.4% -0.4%
Apprenticeship1.1%5%3.9% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.5%15.4%7.9% 16.9% -1.5%
Degree or Similar12.7%24.9%12.2% 33.8% -8.9%
Other8.2%2.7%-5.5% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.1%1.2%-1.9% 1.1% 0.1%
Chinese0.5%1%0.5% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian1.8%2.6%0.8% 3.1% -0.5%
Pakistani2.8%5.9%3.1% 2.7% 3.2%
Other Asian2.1%5%2.9% 1.6% 3.4%
Black African7.8%12.8%5.0% 2.5% 10.3%
Black Caribbean1.6%1.7%0.1% 1.0% 0.7%
Other Black1%1.9%0.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%1.2%0.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African1%1.4%0.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.9%2.6%-1.3% 0.9% 1.7%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White72.3%59.9%-12.4% 81.4% -21.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.8%0%-0.8% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0.5%0.7%0.2% 0.6% 0.1%
Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.6% 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 Kingdom81.3%74.6%-6.7% 83.2% -8.6%
European Union4.4%4.3%-0.1% 6.1% -1.8%
Rest of Europe1%1.7%0.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa6.5%9%2.5% 2.7% 6.3%
Middle East and Asia4.9%8.6%3.7% 5.6% 3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%1.4%-0.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.3%74.6%-5.7% 83.2% -8.6%
10+ Years2.1%18.1%16.0% 9.8% 8.3%
5-10 Years2.1%2.4%0.3% 2.9% -0.5%
2-5 Years6.2%1.2%-5.0% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years9.3%3.8%-5.5% 1.9% 1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.5% 76.7% -6.2%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Poland2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held19% 13.5% 5.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.3% 37.2% -4.9%
Christian41.1% 46.2% -5.1%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim15.7% 6.5% 9.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered9.3% 6.0% 3.3%

Safety

Is Waynflete Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waynflete Road was 30.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.6% lower than the Barton & Sandhills average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waynflete Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills and the 81st lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,300
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in OX3 8BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waynflete Road are based on 69 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Oxfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Waynflete Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX3 8BG

Average Price
£307,723
Semi-Detached
£307,723
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waynflete Road

Average Price
£317,034
Semi-Detached
£311,130
Terraced
£335,469
Detached
£304,748
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waynflete Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002018-01-03 £363,757
20 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£172,5002011-08-08 £287,500
14 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£137,0002009-09-10 £258,467
24 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,5002002-11-19 £308,432
14 Waynflete Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£55,0001998-12-11 £250,336
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX3 8BG

Employment

OX3 8BG 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 OX3 8BG 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 Employee125
Retired48
Part-Time Employee38
Student (economically inactive)33
Other22
Looking after home or family20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed11
Self-Employed10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities23
Construction20
Education18
Accommodation and food service activities14
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other2
Information and communication1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH
4out of 4 1,216 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
4out of 4 1,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wheatley Nursery School
Littleworth Road , Wheatley OX33 1NN
3out of 4 4,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 4,302 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bayards Hill School
Waynflete Road , Headington OX3 9NU
2out of 4 534 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sandhills Community Primary School
Terrett Avenue , Sandhills OX3 8FN
1out of 4 928 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Barton Park Primary School
Barton Fields Road , OX3 9WN
- not rated 1,115 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
London Road , Headington OX3 9ED
3out of 4 1,608 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Windmill Primary School
Margaret Road , Headington OX3 8NG
4out of 4 1,812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 2,931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 3,703 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Oxford Spires Academy
Glanville Road , OX4 2AU
3out of 4 3,709 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wheatley Park School
Holton , OX33 1QH
3out of 4 4,419 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 4,534 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ
- not rated 1,775 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Endeavour Academy, Oxford
Waynflete Road , Headington OX3 8DD
3out of 4 589 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Headington School
Headington Road , OX3 7TD
- not rated 2,584 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Rye St Antony
Pullen's Lane , Oxford OX3 0BY
- not rated 2,768 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus , Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP
- not rated 2,891 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford Montessori Schools
Forest Farm , Elsfield OX3 9UW
- not rated 3,490 yd Other independent school Yes 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
McDonalds298 London Road, Headington674 yd
O Portugues Cafe5 The Roundway, Oxford761 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ampleforth Arms53 Collinwood Road, Oxford937 yd
The Chequers17A Beaumont Road, Oxford1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barton Chippy2 Underhill Circus, Oxford445 yd
Caprinos Pizza6 The Roundway, Oxford761 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barton Leisure Centre
WAYNFLETE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool485 yd
Bayards Hill Primary School
BAYSWATER ROAD
grass pitches530 yd
Sandhills Community Primary School
TERRETT AVENUE
grass pitches804 yd
Barton Bradley Recreation Ground
BARTON ROAD
grass pitches1,077 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 speed44.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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