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Green Road is in Headington, Oxford and in Oxford district. OX3 8LD is located in the Quarry & Risinghurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: OX3 8LA, OX3 8DR, OX3 8FT, OX3 8JX, OX3 8LF, OX3 8DT, OX3 8JW, OX3 8LB, OX3 8DH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX3 8LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%51.2%-0.1% 51.0% 0.2%
Male48.7%48.8%0.1% 49.0% -0.2%

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 8LD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% 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)
Single37.6%42.4%4.8% 37.9% 4.5%
Married: Opposite sex47.8%41.3%-6.5% 44.2% -2.9%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated5.1%3.3%-1.8% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced5.9%6.3%0.4% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed3.5%5.5%2.0% 6.1% -0.6%

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 health54.2%49.4%-4.8% 48.4% 1.0%
Good health30.4%32.5%2.1% 33.6% -1.1%
Fair health12.7%10%-2.7% 12.7% -2.7%
Bad health2%7.5%5.5% 4.0% 3.5%
Very bad health0.7%0.6%-0.1% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

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 46.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.9%20.1%3.2% 18.2% 1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.2%9%-3.2% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.4%9.7%-1.7% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%2.2%1.0% 5.3% -3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.1%9.3%2.2% 16.9% -7.6%
Degree or Similar44.7%46.6%1.9% 33.8% 12.8%
Other6.7%3%-3.7% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.8% 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)
Chinese1%1.6%0.6% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian0%3.1%3.1% 3.1% 0.0%
Pakistani2.9%1.2%-1.7% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian1.3%4.7%3.4% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African3.6%2.8%-0.8% 2.5% 0.3%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African1.3%1.2%-0.1% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%1.6%0.9% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other1%1.2%0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
White84.6%74.8%-9.8% 81.4% -6.6%
Arab0.7%1.9%1.2% 0.6% 1.3%
Other1.6%5%3.4% 1.6% 3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.5% 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 Kingdom73.9%67.5%-6.4% 83.2% -15.7%
European Union10.1%11.3%1.2% 6.1% 5.2%
Rest of Europe0%1.6%1.6% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa5.2%3.4%-1.8% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia6.2%14.1%7.9% 5.6% 8.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%2.2%-0.1% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania2.3%0%-2.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.6%67.1%-4.5% 83.2% -16.1%
10+ Years3.9%14.9%11.0% 9.8% 5.1%
5-10 Years5.2%8.4%3.2% 2.9% 5.5%
2-5 Years6.5%4%-2.5% 2.2% 1.8%
Less than 2 years12.7%5.6%-7.1% 1.9% 3.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65% 76.7% -11.7%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal3.1% 0.5% 2.6%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries4.6% 1.5% 3.1%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Central and South America1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held13% 13.5% -0.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.7% 37.2% -1.5%
Christian40.4% 46.2% -5.8%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim9% 6.5% 2.5%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Not answered10.2% 6.0% 4.2%

Safety

Is Green Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Road was 67.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.4% lower than the Barton & Sandhills average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Green Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Barton & Sandhills and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.8%.



🔎 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
£73,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in OX3 8LD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Green Road are based on 66 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 Green Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 8LD

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX3 8LD

Average Price
£425,153
Semi-Detached
£461,672
Terraced
£471,137
Detached
£411,149
Flats/Maisonettes
£244,372
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Green Road

Average Price
£402,296
Semi-Detached
£439,189
Terraced
£437,108
Detached
£411,000
Flats/Maisonettes
£227,028
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Green Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
93B Green Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002023-07-21 £237,061
79 Green Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002023-06-13 £394,780
93D Green Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002023-02-01 £241,783
33 Green Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002021-09-17 £397,312
35 Green Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£382,5002021-06-30 £402,319
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX3 8LD

Employment

OX3 8LD 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.

The percentage of student residents living in OX3 8LD 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 Employee113
Retired49
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6
Other5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Education31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Accommodation and food service activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Information and communication6
Transport and storage6
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
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 4 338 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
4out of 4 1,104 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 3,482 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wheatley Nursery School
Littleworth Road , Wheatley OX33 1NN
3out of 4 4,185 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH
3out of 4 5,247 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 4 360 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
London Road , Headington OX3 9ED
3out of 4 960 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Windmill Primary School
Margaret Road , Headington OX3 8NG
4out of 4 979 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wood Farm Primary School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
3out of 4 1,242 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sandhills Community Primary School
Terrett Avenue , Sandhills OX3 8FN
1out of 4 1,283 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,174 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oxford Spires Academy
Glanville Road , OX4 2AU
3out of 4 2,839 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 3,524 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 3,665 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wheatley Park School
Holton , OX33 1QH
3out of 4 4,564 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 1,502 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Activate Learning
Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA
- not rated 5,305 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 4 576 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Headington School
Headington Road , OX3 7TD
- not rated 1,935 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus , Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP
- not rated 2,170 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rye St Antony
Pullen's Lane , Oxford OX3 0BY
- not rated 2,208 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Education (Oxford)
St Joseph's Hall , Temple Road OX4 2UJ
- not rated 3,128 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
O Portugues Cafe5 The Roundway, Oxford184 yd
McDonalds298 London Road, Headington214 yd
The Oxford TrustStansfeld Park, Quarry Road809 yd
Acropolis Greek Taverna146 London Road, Headington1,072 yd
Asian Mama The Chinese Restaurant148A London Road, Headington1,072 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chequers17A Beaumont Road, Oxford212 yd
Mason's ArmsQuarry School Place, Oxford326 yd
Ampleforth Arms53 Collinwood Road, Oxford400 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Caprinos Pizza6 The Roundway, Oxford184 yd
Barton Chippy2 Underhill Circus, Oxford819 yd
Kazan148 London Road, Headington1,072 yd
Domino's Pizza126 London Road, Headington1,072 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative152 London Road, Headington1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bayards Hill Primary School
BAYSWATER ROAD
grass pitches368 yd
Barton Leisure Centre
WAYNFLETE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool449 yd
Barton Bradley Recreation Ground
BARTON ROAD
grass pitches620 yd
Quarry Recreation Ground
MARGARET ROAD
grass pitches660 yd
Grovelands Sports Ground
Grovelands Road
grass pitches749 yd
Windmill Primary School
MARGARET ROAD
grass pitches864 yd
Bury Knowle Park
CHESTNUT AVENUE
tennis courts1,042 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 speed77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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