Overview of OX4 2RQ

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Burton Place is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 2RQ 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 Burton Place, Oxford, OX4 2RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX4 2PW, OX4 2QY, OX4 2UE, OX4 2RG, OX4 2UF, OX4 2QB, OX4 2QX, OX4 2GZ, OX4 2RB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX4 2RQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%50.5%-2.6% 51.0% -0.5%
Male46.9%49.5%2.6% 49.0% 0.5%

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 OX4 2RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.8% 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)
Single37.3%52.8%15.5% 37.9% 14.9%
Married: Opposite sex44%34.1%-9.9% 44.2% -10.1%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.8%3.4%0.6% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced7.5%4%-3.5% 9.1% -5.1%
Widowed7.5%5.7%-1.8% 6.1% -0.4%

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 health45.7%36.9%-8.8% 48.4% -11.5%
Good health39.6%41.9%2.3% 33.6% 8.3%
Fair health11.7%16.7%5.0% 12.7% 4.0%
Bad health3.1%4.4%1.3% 4.0% 0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications25.4%21.6%-3.8% 18.2% 3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.7%13.1%-1.6% 9.6% 3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.3%6.8%-5.5% 13.4% -6.6%
Apprenticeship3.6%4.5%0.9% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%15.3%6.6% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar26.2%35.8%9.6% 33.8% 2.0%
Other9.1%2.8%-6.3% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% 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)
Bangladeshi3.7%1%-2.7% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian3.1%1.4%-1.7% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani11.7%9.2%-2.5% 2.7% 6.5%
Other Asian4%1.9%-2.1% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African4%2.9%-1.1% 2.5% 0.4%
Black Caribbean1.2%1.9%0.7% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black0%1%1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.9%1.0% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0.9%0.5%-0.4% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%2.4%1.2% 0.9% 1.5%
Mixed Other0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White67.2%72.5%5.3% 81.4% -8.9%
Other1.8%1.4%-0.4% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.7%80.2%-0.5% 83.2% -3.0%
European Union3.1%5.8%2.7% 6.1% -0.3%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa2.8%3.4%0.6% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia10.4%8.7%-1.7% 5.6% 3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%0.5%-2.3% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.8%80.6%1.8% 83.2% -2.6%
10+ Years1.5%13.1%11.6% 9.8% 3.3%
5-10 Years2.5%2.4%-0.1% 2.9% -0.5%
2-5 Years5.8%0.5%-5.3% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years11.3%3.4%-7.9% 1.9% 1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.6% 76.7% 2.9%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Middle East1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
No passport held11.7% 13.5% -1.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32% 37.2% -5.2%
Christian46.1% 46.2% -0.1%
Muslim12.1% 6.5% 5.6%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered9.2% 6.0% 3.2%

Safety

Is Burton Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burton Place was 64.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.5% lower than the Blackbird Leys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Burton Place has the 18th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys and the 194th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.



🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£65,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in OX4 2RQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Burton Place are based on 34 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 Burton Place, Oxford, OX4 2RQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX4 2RQ

Average Price
£368,368
Semi-Detached
£375,472
Terraced
£363,847
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burton Place

Average Price
£370,150
Semi-Detached
£389,099
Terraced
£351,202
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burton PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Burton Place, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002025-03-12 £378,761
30 Burton Place, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002025-02-07 £419,218
1 Burton Place, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£380,0002024-06-27 £375,176
20 Burton Place, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002023-10-12 £338,333
13 Burton Place, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002022-08-22 £317,498
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX4 2RQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired27
Part-Time Employee18
Self-Employed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education21
Manufacturing14
Transport and storage10
Information and communication9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
4out of 4 1,523 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH
4out of 4 2,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 2,373 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Wheatley Nursery School
Littleworth Road , Wheatley OX33 1NN
3out of 4 4,311 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH
3out of 4 4,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Horspath Road , Cowley OX4 2QT
3out of 4 361 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Tyndale Community School
William Morris Close , Cowley Marsh OX4 2JX
3out of 4 610 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HB
3out of 4 1,046 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
Oxford Road , Cowley OX4 2LF
3out of 4 1,145 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wood Farm Primary School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
3out of 4 1,351 yd Community school No 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 1,467 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 1,975 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 2,213 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ
- not rated 2,482 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 4,813 yd Free schools 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 3,301 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Activate Learning
Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA
- not rated 4,909 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 846 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Mabel Prichard School
Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB
- not rated 2,158 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Include - Oxfordshire
Blackbird Leas Community Centre , Blackbird Leas Road OX4 6HW
- not rated 2,305 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus , Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP
- not rated 2,391 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Headington School
Headington Road , OX3 7TD
- not rated 2,607 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
Waste2TasteCafe, Shotover View252 yd
Charm CafeCafe, Parade Green355 yd
Stagecoach Staff CanteenHorspath Road, Oxford377 yd
CostaCosta Coffee Drive Thru, Horspath Driftway465 yd
Water Tank CafeOxfam Superstore, 6500 Alec Issigonis Way900 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Corner HouseHollow Way, Oxford520 yd
Cricketers ArmsTemple Road, Oxford1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Panda House126 Hollow Way, Oxford573 yd
Jamaican Spice7 Hollow Way, Oxford956 yd
Dragon Bowl11-13 Hollow Way, Oxford956 yd
Alice's Fish And Chips7 Atkyns Road, Oxford1,084 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiHorspath Driftway, Oxford465 yd
The Co-operative17-19 Atkyns Road, Headington1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Lord Nuffield Club (Closed)
William Morris Close
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts708 yd
The Oxford Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Roman Way
grass pitches954 yd
Horspath Sports Ground
HORSPATH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches995 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 courts1,009 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 speed34 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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