Overview of OX4 2YB

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Westfield Close is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 2YB is located in the Temple Cowley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Westfield Close, Oxford, OX4 2YB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX4 2YD, OX4 2DL, OX4 2YE, OX4 2FG, OX4 2DP, OX4 2DN, OX4 2FW, OX4 2FQ, OX4 2FU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX4 2YB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%51.4%0.1% 51.0% 0.4%
Male48.7%48.6%-0.1% 49.0% -0.4%

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 2YB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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)
Single47.3%48.2%0.9% 37.9% 10.3%
Married: Opposite sex32.4%36.7%4.3% 44.2% -7.5%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.2%1.4%-1.8% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced9.5%9.2%-0.3% 9.1% 0.1%
Widowed7.2%4.6%-2.6% 6.1% -1.5%

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 health41.6%36.2%-5.4% 48.4% -12.2%
Good health35.3%43.5%8.2% 33.6% 9.9%
Fair health15.6%16.9%1.3% 12.7% 4.2%
Bad health6.3%3.1%-3.2% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health1.1%0.4%-0.7% 1.2% -0.8%

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.

In the area around OX4 2YB this area, 29.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.3%29.1%-0.2% 18.2% 10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.3%15.5%4.2% 9.6% 5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%10%-1.7% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship1.8%5.5%3.7% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.6%10%1.4% 16.9% -6.9%
Degree or Similar32%27.7%-4.3% 33.8% -6.1%
Other5.4%2.3%-3.1% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.6% 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)
Bangladeshi11.2%14.5%3.3% 1.1% 13.4%
Indian5.2%0.8%-4.4% 3.1% -2.3%
Pakistani10.4%19.1%8.7% 2.7% 16.4%
Other Asian8.9%2.7%-6.2% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African6.7%2.3%-4.4% 2.5% -0.2%
Black Caribbean3.3%2.7%-0.6% 1.0% 1.7%
Other Black1.5%0.8%-0.7% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.4%2.3%1.9% 0.8% 1.5%
White48.3%42.6%-5.7% 81.4% -38.8%
Roma0%1.2%1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Arab3.3%0%-3.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%9.8%9.8% 1.6% 8.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.6%55.9%-1.7% 83.2% -27.3%
European Union5.2%14.8%9.6% 6.1% 8.7%
Rest of Europe1.1%3.1%2.0% 0.8% 2.3%
Africa6.7%1.6%-5.1% 2.7% -1.1%
Middle East and Asia24.9%18.4%-6.5% 5.6% 12.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.5%6.3%1.8% 1.3% 5.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK56.1%55.9%-0.2% 83.2% -27.3%
10+ Years7.4%22.7%15.3% 9.8% 12.9%
5-10 Years8.6%10.2%1.6% 2.9% 7.3%
2-5 Years7.1%7.8%0.7% 2.2% 5.6%
Less than 2 years20.8%3.5%-17.3% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.5% 76.7% -9.2%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Portugal6.3% 0.5% 5.8%
Spain3.9% 0.4% 3.5%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Southern Asia3.9% 1.2% 2.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held7.5% 13.5% -6.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.9% 37.2% -19.3%
Christian37.4% 46.2% -8.8%
Buddhist2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Muslim38.9% 6.5% 32.4%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered2.7% 6.0% -3.3%

Safety

Is Westfield Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westfield Close was 261.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 198.5% higher than the Donnington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westfield Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Donnington and the 39th highest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 171.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.9%.



🔎 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 2YB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westfield Close are based on 8 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 Westfield Close, Oxford, OX4 2YB

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX4 2YB

Average Price
£356,676
Semi-Detached
£496,264
Terraced
£302,606
Detached
£325,227
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westfield Close

Average Price
£356,922
Semi-Detached
£400,279
Terraced
£332,487
Detached
£324,590
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westfield CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
24 Westfield Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002024-06-14 £489,036
20 Westfield Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£302,0002015-09-18 £344,607
20 Westfield Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£249,9502010-07-02 £409,562
24 Westfield Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£249,9502006-09-29 £473,319
20 Westfield Close, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£137,0002003-05-01 £329,779
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX4 2YB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Part-Time Employee29
Retired27
Looking after home or family21
Self-Employed17
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education26
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing7
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction2
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Comper Foundation Stage School
Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ
3out of 4 772 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
4out of 4 2,116 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Grandpont Nursery School
Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH
3out of 4 2,812 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH
4out of 4 2,860 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 511 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Larkrise Primary School
Boundary Brook Road , OX4 4AN
1out of 4 721 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HB
3out of 4 869 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Tyndale Community School
William Morris Close , Cowley Marsh OX4 2JX
3out of 4 1,039 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
Oxford Road , Cowley OX4 2LF
3out of 4 1,201 yd Academy converter 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 4 316 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 511 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 1,469 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ
- not rated 2,296 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Swan School
Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP
- not rated 3,961 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 3,117 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Activate Learning
Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA
- not rated 3,328 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 988 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Iffley Academy
Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU
4out of 4 1,345 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford Brookes University
Headington Campus , Gipsy Lane OX3 0BP
- not rated 1,644 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oxford International College
1-5 London Place , Oxford OX4 1BD
- not rated 1,754 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Magdalen College School
Cowley Place , OX4 1DZ
- not rated 1,933 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 Park536 yd
Flo's CafeFlorence Park Childrens Centre, Florence Park536 yd
Karma Restaurant152 Oxford Road, Cowley755 yd
Compass At Asda Living CafeUnit 4, Templars Shopping Park830 yd
Southfield ResturantOxford Golf Club, Hill Top Road833 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marsh HarrierThe Marsh Harrier, 40 Marsh Road330 yd
Jesus College Sports GroundBartlemas Close, Oxford696 yd
Everest Nepalese Restaurant And BarDonnington Arms, 147 - 151 Howard Street754 yd
Cricketers ArmsTemple Road, Oxford815 yd
Jolly PostboysJolly Post Boys, 22 Florence Park Road888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oxford Pizza N GrillLeft Hand Side, 435 Cowley Road97 yd
Caprinos Pizza387 Cowley Road, Oxford327 yd
Wingsmith1 Southfield Cottage, Barracks Lane355 yd
The Coffee ShedFlorence Park, Rymers Lane602 yd
PIRICO132 Oxford Road, Cowley680 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sUnit 1, Templars Shopping Park830 yd
The Midcounties Co-operative217 - 219 Cowley Road, Oxford976 yd
The Co-operative297 Iffley Road, Oxford1,038 yd
The Co-operativeGround Floor, 21 The Square1,067 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cowley Marsh
MARSH ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts253 yd
Clearwater Fitness Club (Oxford) (Closed)
Cowley Road
health and fitness suite299 yd
Oxford Spires Academy
GLANVILLE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite354 yd
Florence Park
tennis courts512 yd
St Gregory The Great Catholic School
CRICKET ROAD
artificial grass pitch553 yd
Arena Fitness (Closed)
Oxford Road
health and fitness suite648 yd
The University Of Oxford - Lincoln College Sports Ground
BARTLEMAS CLOSE
grass pitches658 yd
The University Of Oxford - Jesus College Sports Ground
BARTLEMAS CLOSE
grass pitches, tennis courts698 yd
St Christophers C Of E School
TEMPLE ROAD
grass pitches743 yd
The University Of Oxford - Oriel College Sports Ground
COWLEY ROAD
grass pitches811 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 speed83.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed162.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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