Cowley Road is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 2AJ is located in the St Clement's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 2AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX4 1GY, OX4 1XQ, OX4 1NZ, OX4 2AE, OX4 2AF, OX4 1NX, OX4 1UR, OX4 3BS, OX4 3BT.

Cowley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cowley Road are based on 491 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 OX4 2AJ

Average Price
£679,849
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£679,849
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowley Road

Average Price
£470,695
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Bartlemas Cottage Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£494,0002005-10-20 £982,743
Bartlemas Lodge Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£100,3501999-08-19 £376,955

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ 		3out of 4 355 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ 		4out of 4 2,263 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH 		3out of 4 2,279 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH 		4out of 4 2,905 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Oxford Primary School
Union Street , Cowley OX4 1JP 		3out of 4 607 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Larkrise Primary School
Boundary Brook Road , OX4 4AN 		1out of 4 863 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR 		- not rated 976 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School
Meadow Lane , OX4 1TJ 		3out of 4 1,092 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HB 		3out of 4 1,642 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxford Spires Academy
Glanville Road , OX4 2AU 		3out of 4 793 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR 		- not rated 976 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH 		3out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ 		- not rated 2,979 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP 		- not rated 3,269 yd Free schools 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 2,662 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ 		- not rated 2,742 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxford International College
1-5 London Place , Oxford OX4 1BD 		- not rated 977 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus , Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP 		- not rated 1,191 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Magdalen College School
Cowley Place , OX4 1DZ 		- not rated 1,199 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Iffley Academy
Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU 		4out of 4 1,577 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Headington School
Headington Road , OX3 7TD 		- not rated 1,594 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
Spires Bar \& Co282 Cowley Road, Oxford156 yd
Sir Sun's Wok278 Cowley Road, Oxford160 yd
Panini Grill Cafe239 Cowley Road, Oxford163 yd
Yeti Nepalese Restaurant237 Cowley Road, Oxford209 yd
The Porch139 Magdalen Road, Oxford262 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The City Arms, 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City BurgerThe City Arms, 288 Cowley Road162 yd
Jesus College Sports GroundBartlemas Close, Oxford230 yd
The Baron234 Cowley Road, Oxford344 yd
Everest Nepalese Restaurant And BarDonnington Arms, 147 - 151 Howard Street528 yd
The Library182 Cowley Road, Oxford609 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunny286 Cowley Road, Oxford162 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri250 Cowley Road, Oxford337 yd
Chubby Chicken260 Cowley Road, Oxford344 yd
Tzatziki252 Cowley Road, Oxford344 yd
Oxford Kebab HouseEast Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way423 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Midcounties Co-operative217 - 219 Cowley Road, Oxford210 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Oxford Cowley Express (2990), 159 - 161 Cowley Road593 yd
Sainsbury's LocalSainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, 134B Cowley Road784 yd
The Co-operative297 Iffley Road, Oxford899 yd
Khalifa Super Store Ltd120 Cowley Road, Oxford909 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The University Of Oxford - Lincoln College Sports Ground
BARTLEMAS CLOSE 		grass pitches135 yd
The University Of Oxford - Oriel College Sports Ground
COWLEY ROAD 		grass pitches229 yd
The University Of Oxford - Jesus College Sports Ground
BARTLEMAS CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts232 yd
Asian Cultural Centre
MANZIL WAY 		377 yd
Clearwater Fitness Club (Oxford) (Closed)
Cowley Road 		health and fitness suite492 yd
East Oxford Games Hall
COLLINS STREET 		559 yd
Oxford Spires Academy
GLANVILLE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite569 yd
Oxford Golf Club
HILL TOP ROAD 		golf601 yd
East Oxford Astroturf
Union Street 		artificial grass pitch654 yd
Warneford Hospital Cricket Ground (Closed)
Warneford Lane 		grass pitches787 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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 speed74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cowley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 718 crimes were reported near Cowley Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX4 2AJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 2AJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in OX4 2AJ 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

Student (economically inactive)242
Full-Time Employee63
Full-Time Student (with or without job)57
Retired49
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education54
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Accommodation and food service activities26
Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Other18
Information and communication15
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage3

People

Gender

Female273
Male241

Partnership Status

Single355
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed8

Health

Very good health304
Good health146
Fair health61
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 173
Degree or Similar 264
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese12
Indian26
Pakistani9
Other Asian4
Black African6
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other7
White408
Arab9
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom389
European Union28
Rest of Europe10
Africa7
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean23
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK389
10+ Years45
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years53

Passport Held

United Kingdom414
Ireland7
France2
Germany2
Italy8
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Poland5
Other EU countries5
Turkey2
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East4
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia15
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean16
Oceania2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion237
Christian113
Buddhist7
Hindu16
Muslim28
Sikh1
Other religion5
Not answered107
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