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

Nearby postcodes are: OX4 3ED, OX4 3EA, OX4 2FW, OX4 3EE, OX4 2FQ, OX4 2DL, OX4 3EB, OX4 2BS, OX4 3EF.

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 2DW

Average Price
£487,601
Semi-Detached
£487,601
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
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
434 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002016-02-19 £576,961
460 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002006-04-13 £532,277
460 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002005-06-10 £413,469
436 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£192,0002005-02-28 £393,645
456 Cowley Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£278,0002003-10-31 £626,039

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ 		3out of 4 591 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ 		4out of 4 2,277 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH 		3out of 4 2,612 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH 		4out of 4 3,009 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR 		- not rated 398 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Larkrise Primary School
Boundary Brook Road , OX4 4AN 		1out of 4 534 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HB 		3out of 4 1,029 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tyndale Community School
William Morris Close , Cowley Marsh OX4 2JX 		3out of 4 1,237 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mary and John Church of England Primary School
Meadow Lane , OX4 1TJ 		3out of 4 1,241 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR 		- not rated 398 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oxford Spires Academy
Glanville Road , OX4 2AU 		3out of 4 475 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH 		3out of 4 1,502 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ 		- not rated 2,329 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP 		- not rated 3,912 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 3,142 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ruskin College
Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ 		- not rated 3,176 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Education (Oxford)
St Joseph's Hall , Temple Road OX4 2UJ 		- not rated 1,166 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Iffley Academy
Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU 		4out of 4 1,201 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford International College
1-5 London Place , Oxford OX4 1BD 		- not rated 1,632 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus , Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP 		- not rated 1,666 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Magdalen College School
Cowley Place , OX4 1DZ 		- not rated 1,771 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
OCA KitchenFlorence Park Childrens Centre, Florence Park492 yd
Flo's CafeFlorence Park Childrens Centre, Florence Park492 yd
The Porch139 Magdalen Road, Oxford723 yd
Spires Bar \& Co282 Cowley Road, Oxford769 yd
Sir Sun's Wok278 Cowley Road, Oxford773 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marsh HarrierThe Marsh Harrier, 40 Marsh Road486 yd
Everest Nepalese Restaurant And BarDonnington Arms, 147 - 151 Howard Street555 yd
Jesus College Sports GroundBartlemas Close, Oxford644 yd
The City Arms, 88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City BurgerThe City Arms, 288 Cowley Road775 yd
Jolly PostboysJolly Post Boys, 22 Florence Park Road827 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oxford Pizza N GrillLeft Hand Side, 435 Cowley Road131 yd
Caprinos Pizza387 Cowley Road, Oxford193 yd
Wingsmith1 Southfield Cottage, Barracks Lane388 yd
The Coffee ShedFlorence Park, Rymers Lane596 yd
Sunny286 Cowley Road, Oxford775 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative297 Iffley Road, Oxford837 yd
The Midcounties Co-operative217 - 219 Cowley Road, Oxford847 yd
Sainsbury'sUnit 1, Templars Shopping Park893 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clearwater Fitness Club (Oxford) (Closed)
Cowley Road 		health and fitness suite182 yd
St Gregory The Great Catholic School
CRICKET ROAD 		artificial grass pitch399 yd
Oxford Spires Academy
GLANVILLE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite417 yd
Cowley Marsh
MARSH ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts452 yd
Florence Park
tennis courts457 yd
The University Of Oxford - Lincoln College Sports Ground
BARTLEMAS CLOSE 		grass pitches568 yd
The University Of Oxford - Jesus College Sports Ground
BARTLEMAS CLOSE 		grass pitches, tennis courts647 yd
The University Of Oxford - Oriel College Sports Ground
COWLEY ROAD 		grass pitches754 yd
Arena Fitness (Closed)
Oxford Road 		health and fitness suite780 yd
Oxford Golf Club
HILL TOP ROAD 		golf866 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 speed149.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 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, 446 crimes were reported near Cowley Road . Only 23% 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 2DW.

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 2DW

Employment

OX4 2DW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in OX4 2DW 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 Employee132
Student (economically inactive)52
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family27
Self-Employed26
Retired25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)24
Other15
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities32
Education30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities27
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Information and communication13
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female206
Male218

Partnership Status

Single210
Married: Opposite sex98
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed9

Health

Very good health208
Good health157
Fair health48
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 131
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese1
Indian25
Pakistani82
Other Asian11
Black African18
Black Caribbean8
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other12
White218
Roma1
Arab8
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union49
Rest of Europe12
Africa23
Middle East and Asia63
The Americas and the Caribbean26

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years93
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom295
Ireland1
France6
Italy7
Portugal12
Spain4
Lithuania1
Poland14
Romania1
Other EU countries13
Turkey2
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia7
Central and South America8
No passport held27

Religion

No religion120
Christian145
Buddhist4
Hindu7
Muslim123
Sikh8
Other religion4
Not answered14
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