Cranmer Road is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 2QB is located in the Lye Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cranmer Road, Oxford, OX4 2QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX4 2QF, OX4 2UF, OX4 2QY, OX4 2QX, OX4 2RQ, OX4 2QE, OX4 2PX, OX4 2PY, OX4 2QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX4 2QB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 54.9% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 3.9% |
| Male | 46% | 45.1% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -3.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.7% | 40.9% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.2% | 44.2% | 4.0% | 44.2% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 6.3% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 5.9% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 50.4% | 2.6% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.2% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 11.8% | -4.9% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.7% | 20% | -8.7% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 12.5% | -4.3% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 9.5% | -5.9% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.9% | 17% | 11.1% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 21% | 33.1% | 12.1% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 9.8% | 4.3% | -5.5% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 6.5% | 10.4% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 7.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4% | 3.3% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 74.2% | 59% | -15.2% | 81.4% | -22.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 67.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 67.5% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -15.7% |
| European Union | 10.2% | 9.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.7% | 11.5% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.5% | 68% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 16.6% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 6% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.2% | 5.5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.7% | 3.8% | -5.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.9% | 76.7% | -14.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.2% | 37.2% | -11.0% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 18.1% | 6.5% | 11.6% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranmer Road was 64.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.8% lower than the Blackbird Leys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranmer Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys and the 200th lowest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 72.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Cranmer Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-10-08 | £608,636 |
| 71 Cranmer Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-01-27 | £428,327 |
| 79 Cranmer Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2024-03-01 | £400,443 |
| 69 Cranmer Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-03-04 | £407,594 |
| 61 Cranmer Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2020-12-17 | £517,641 |
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Headington Quarry Nursery School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH | 4out of 4 | 2,320 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comper Nursery School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,386 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatley Nursery School Littleworth Road , Wheatley OX33 1NN | 3out of 4 | 4,334 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH | 3out of 4 | 4,442 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Church of England Primary School Horspath Road , Cowley OX4 2QT | - not rated | 266 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School Horspath Road , Cowley OX4 2QT | 3out of 4 | 266 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tyndale Community School William Morris Close , Cowley Marsh OX4 2JX | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HB | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2ET | - not rated | 1,041 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Spires Academy Glanville Road , OX4 2AU | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford School Glanville Road , OX4 2AU | - not rated | 1,586 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greyfriars Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | 3out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great VA Catholic Secondary School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Bosco RC Middle School Junction Road , Cowley OX4 2PU | - not rated | 80 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Cowley Community School Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HD | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic Middle School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wesley Green Middle School Wesley Close , Blackbird Leys OX4 6BG | - not rated | 2,067 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Headington Middle School Margaret Road , Headington OX3 8NH | - not rated | 2,219 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plater College Pullens Lane , OX3 0DT | - not rated | 2,947 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ | - not rated | 3,391 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford College of Further Education Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 4,930 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 4,930 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 804 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Unit Beauchamp Lane , Cowley OX4 3LF | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivanhoe Tutorial Unit Wesley Close , Blackbird Leys OX4 6BG | - not rated | 2,011 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mabel Prichard School Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB | - not rated | 2,064 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mabel Prichard School Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB | - not rated | 2,064 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waste2Taste | Cafe, Shotover View | 297 yd | |
| Charm Cafe | Cafe, Parade Green | 325 yd | |
| Stagecoach Staff Canteen | Horspath Road, Oxford | 431 yd | |
| Costa | Costa Coffee Drive Thru, Horspath Driftway | 498 yd | |
| Water Tank Cafe | Oxfam Superstore, 6500 Alec Issigonis Way | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Corner House | Hollow Way, Oxford | 536 yd | |
| Cricketers Arms | Temple Road, Oxford | 926 yd | |
| The Original Swan | 188 Oxford Road, Cowley | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda House | 126 Hollow Way, Oxford | 452 yd | |
| Jamaican Spice | 7 Hollow Way, Oxford | 842 yd | |
| Dragon Bowl | 11-13 Hollow Way, Oxford | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Horspath Driftway, Oxford | 498 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Lord Nuffield Club (Closed) William Morris Close | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 593 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Oxford) 1200-1600 PARKWAY COURT 1200-1600 PARKWAY COURT JOHN SMITH DRIVE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 953 yd |
| The Oxford Sports And Social Club (Closed) Roman Way | grass pitches | 998 yd |
| St Christophers C Of E School TEMPLE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,004 yd |
| Temple Cowley Pools And Fitness Centre (Closed) Temple Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,069 yd |
| Horspath Sports Ground HORSPATH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,086 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 165.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.