Cowley Road is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 2AQ is located in the Cowley Marsh 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 2AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX4 2AG, OX4 2AZ, OX4 2AE, OX4 3BU, OX4 3BX, OX4 3BD, OX4 2AW, OX4 2AF, OX4 3BH.

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 2AQ

Average Price
£384,156
Semi-Detached
£628,041
Terraced
£602,470
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£208,878
Other
£460,344

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
321 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£669,0002022-11-25 £602,388
297 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£765,0002022-10-14 £677,187
299 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£570,0002022-07-01 £527,996
303 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£690,2752022-06-01 £648,487
Flat 3 313 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£136,0002021-12-13 £132,856

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ 		3out of 4 279 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ 		4out of 4 2,283 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH 		3out of 4 2,323 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH 		4out of 4 2,953 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Larkrise Primary School
Boundary Brook Road , OX4 4AN 		1out of 4 706 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
East Oxford Primary School
Union Street , Cowley OX4 1JP 		3out of 4 773 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR 		- not rated 796 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 1,060 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 1,486 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 4 685 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR 		- not rated 796 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH 		3out of 4 1,196 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ 		- not rated 2,798 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP 		- not rated 3,449 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 2,758 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ 		- not rated 2,877 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 1,144 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Magdalen College School
Cowley Place , OX4 1DZ 		- not rated 1,325 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus , Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP 		- not rated 1,328 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Iffley Academy
Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU 		4out of 4 1,430 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings Education (Oxford)
St Joseph's Hall , Temple Road OX4 2UJ 		- not rated 1,598 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
Spires Bar \& Co282 Cowley Road, Oxford285 yd
Sir Sun's Wok278 Cowley Road, Oxford290 yd
The Porch139 Magdalen Road, Oxford293 yd
Panini Grill Cafe239 Cowley Road, Oxford315 yd
Yeti Nepalese Restaurant237 Cowley Road, Oxford361 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jesus College Sports GroundBartlemas Close, Oxford282 yd
The City Arms, 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City BurgerThe City Arms, 288 Cowley Road292 yd
Everest Nepalese Restaurant And BarDonnington Arms, 147 - 151 Howard Street414 yd
The Baron234 Cowley Road, Oxford483 yd
The Rusty Bicycle28 Magdalen Road, Oxford615 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunny286 Cowley Road, Oxford292 yd
Caprinos Pizza387 Cowley Road, Oxford300 yd
Wingsmith1 Southfield Cottage, Barracks Lane416 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri250 Cowley Road, Oxford476 yd
Chubby Chicken260 Cowley Road, Oxford483 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Midcounties Co-operative217 - 219 Cowley Road, Oxford361 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Oxford Cowley Express (2990), 159 - 161 Cowley Road740 yd
The Co-operative297 Iffley Road, Oxford799 yd
Sainsbury's LocalSainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, 134B Cowley Road923 yd
Khalifa Super Store Ltd120 Cowley Road, Oxford1,047 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The University Of Oxford - Lincoln College Sports Ground
BARTLEMAS CLOSE 		grass pitches141 yd
The University Of Oxford - Jesus College Sports Ground
BARTLEMAS CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts285 yd
Clearwater Fitness Club (Oxford) (Closed)
Cowley Road 		health and fitness suite322 yd
The University Of Oxford - Oriel College Sports Ground
COWLEY ROAD 		grass pitches347 yd
Oxford Spires Academy
GLANVILLE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite472 yd
Asian Cultural Centre
MANZIL WAY 		558 yd
Oxford Golf Club
HILL TOP ROAD 		golf649 yd
East Oxford Games Hall
COLLINS STREET 		716 yd
St Gregory The Great Catholic School
CRICKET ROAD 		artificial grass pitch727 yd
East Oxford Astroturf
Union Street 		artificial grass pitch823 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 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.6%

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 speed125.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cowley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 636 crimes were reported near Cowley Road . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of OX4 2AQ.

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 2AQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in OX4 2AQ 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 Employee99
Student (economically inactive)69
Part-Time Employee26
Retired24
Other23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family13
Self-Employed12
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Education46
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Accommodation and food service activities19
Information and communication16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities15
Other9
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Construction2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male172

Partnership Status

Single189
Married: Opposite sex87
Separated2
Divorced20
Widowed7

Health

Very good health190
Good health99
Fair health37
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 72
Degree or Similar 131
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese5
Indian13
Pakistani66
Other Asian27
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White191
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom187
European Union48
Rest of Europe11
Africa4
Middle East and Asia80
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK187
10+ Years55
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years49
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Ireland1
France5
Germany1
Italy9
Portugal18
Spain8
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries18
Turkey1
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia23
South-East Asia3
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion128
Christian93
Buddhist3
Hindu8
Jewish3
Muslim85
Not answered18
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