Lytton Road, Oxford, OX4 3NZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX4 3NZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.4%	51.5%	0.1%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	48.6%	48.5%	-0.1%	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 3NZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	48.6%	46.3%	-2.3%	37.9%	8.4%
Married: Opposite sex	37.1%	39.3%	2.2%	44.2%	-4.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Separated	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	8.2%	7%	-1.2%	9.1%	-2.1%
Widowed	3.3%	4.1%	0.8%	6.1%	-2.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.7%	51%	1.3%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	36.9%	36.8%	-0.1%	33.6%	3.2%
Fair health	11%	9%	-2.0%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.1%	13.2%	-1.9%	18.2%	-5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.7%	3.7%	-2.0%	9.6%	-5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.8%	7.4%	-0.4%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	4.1%	1.2%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	13.2%	0.5%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	47.8%	56%	8.2%	33.8%	22.2%
Other	8.2%	2.5%	-5.7%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.2% 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%	4.1%	4.1%	1.1%	3.0%
Chinese	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	3.8%	1%	-2.8%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	5.1%	3.4%	0.8%	4.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	0.8%	1.3%
White	83.1%	70.2%	-12.9%	81.4%	-11.2%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Other	0.3%	4.5%	4.2%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.1% 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	76.2%	69.1%	-7.1%	83.2%	-14.1%
European Union	9.7%	9.6%	-0.1%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	3.4%	1.7%	-1.7%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	8.6%	3.4%	5.6%	3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	7.6%	4.2%	1.3%	6.3%
Oceania	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%	1.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.8%	69.3%	-5.5%	83.2%	-13.9%
10+ Years	2.1%	17.6%	15.5%	9.8%	7.8%
5-10 Years	6.6%	4.8%	-1.8%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	12.8%	4.5%	-8.3%	1.9%	2.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.7%	76.7%	-2.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Central and South America	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	7.3%	13.5%	-6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.5%	37.2%	3.3%
Christian	37.4%	46.2%	-8.8%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	10.5%	6.5%	4.0%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Lytton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lytton Road was 34.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.8% lower than the Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Lytton Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cowley and the 97th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.5%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in OX4 3NZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lytton Road are based on 143 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 Lytton Road, Oxford, OX4 3NZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX4 3NZ

Average Price
£435,165

Semi-Detached
£430,931

Terraced
£421,421

Detached
£555,734

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lytton Road

Average Price
£414,860

Semi-Detached
£417,590

Terraced
£412,195

Detached
£554,646

Flats/Maisonettes
£251,690

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lytton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
64 Lytton Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£425,000	2021-09-27	£445,259
74 Lytton Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£410,000	2021-09-22	£434,395
80 Lytton Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£505,000	2021-06-22	£531,166
100 Lytton Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2018-07-06	£386,721
64 Lytton Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2016-09-30	£401,794

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX4 3NZ

Employment

OX4 3NZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

OX4 3NZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	29
Retired	28
Student (economically inactive)	18
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Education	40
Human health and social work activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Information and communication	13
Construction	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	8
Manufacturing	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	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	1,028 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH	3out of 4	2,550 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ	4out of 4	2,957 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH	4out of 4	3,712 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	363 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Larkrise Primary School Boundary Brook Road , OX4 4AN	1out of 4	483 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rose Hill Primary School The Oval , Rose Hill OX4 4SF	2out of 4	1,104 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	1,156 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	1,200 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	363 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oxford Spires Academy Glanville Road , OX4 2AU	3out of 4	1,176 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Oxford Academy Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ	- not rated	1,765 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Cheney School Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH	3out of 4	2,254 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Swan School Marston Ferry Road , OX2 7WP	- not rated	4,549 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	3,243 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ	- not rated	3,933 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Iffley Academy Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU	4out of 4	535 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kings Education (Oxford) St Joseph's Hall , Temple Road OX4 2UJ	- not rated	1,355 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel Christian School Sandford Road , Littlemore OX4 4PU	- not rated	1,713 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Magdalen College School Cowley Place , OX4 1DZ	- not rated	2,107 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oxford International College 1-5 London Place , Oxford OX4 1BD	- not rated	2,137 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	Distance
The Jolly Postboys	Jolly Post Boys, 22 Florence Park Road	185 yd
OCA Kitchen	Florence Park Childrens Centre, Florence Park	358 yd
Flo's Cafe	Florence Park Childrens Centre, Florence Park	358 yd
Iffley Kitchen	Tree Hotel, 63 Church Way	608 yd
Tree Hotel Bar	Tree Hotel, 63 Church Way	608 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jolly Postboys	Jolly Post Boys, 22 Florence Park Road	185 yd
The William Morris	59A Between Towns Road, Oxford	781 yd
Marsh Harrier	The Marsh Harrier, 40 Marsh Road	845 yd
Everest Nepalese Restaurant And Bar	Donnington Arms, 147 - 151 Howard Street	860 yd
Prince Of Wales At Iffley	73 Church Way, Oxford	881 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Top Wok	5 Church Cowley Road, Oxford	210 yd
Salt & Vinegar	78 Rose Hill, Oxford	371 yd
The Coffee Shed	Florence Park, Rymers Lane	403 yd
Oxford Pizza N Grill	Left Hand Side, 435 Cowley Road	773 yd
Chicken Hut	55 Between Towns Road, Oxford	781 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative	74 Rose Hill, Oxford	618 yd
Sainsbury's	Unit 1, Templars Shopping Park	684 yd
The Co-operative	297 Iffley Road, Oxford	776 yd
The Co-operative	Ground Floor, 21 The Square	851 yd
The Co-operative	25-27 Littlemore Road, Oxford	1,021 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Florence Park	tennis courts	364 yd
St Gregory The Great Catholic School CRICKET ROAD	artificial grass pitch	395 yd
Pure Gym (Oxford Templars Shopping Park) UNIT 1B UNIT 1B BETWEEN TOWNS ROAD	health and fitness suite	656 yd
Donnington Recreation Ground FREELANDS ROAD	grass pitches	726 yd
Feel Fit Gym Templars Square	health and fitness suite	851 yd
Arena Fitness (Closed) Oxford Road	health and fitness suite	883 yd
Clearwater Fitness Club (Oxford) (Closed) Cowley Road	health and fitness suite	915 yd
Rose Hill Recreation Ground ROSE HILL SPORTS GROUND ROSE HILL SPORTS GROUND ASHHURST WAY	grass pitches	979 yd
Cowley Marsh MARSH ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	981 yd
Temple Cowley Pools And Fitness Centre (Closed) Temple Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,025 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	76.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	28.73 Mbit/s

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

Overview of OX4 3NZ