Rose Hill is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 4JR is located in the Rose Hill & Iffley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rose Hill, Oxford, OX4 4JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX4 4HP, OX4 4HY, OX4 4JS, OX4 4JQ, OX4 3ND, OX4 4JH, OX4 3RZ, OX4 3SA, OX4 4HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX4 4JR is primarily male, with 60.1% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.4% | 39.9% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -11.1% |
| Male | 53.6% | 60.1% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 11.1% |
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 4JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.1% 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 | 52.4% | 48.1% | -4.3% | 37.9% | 10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 38.2% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 8.5% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 (86.1%) 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 | 55.1% | 55.3% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 30.8% | -0.5% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 10.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 14% | 21.3% | 7.3% | 18.2% | 3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.1% | 11.3% | 2.2% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 8.2% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 14.4% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.3% | 39.9% | -1.4% | 33.8% | 6.1% |
| Other | 8.4% | 1.7% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 12.2% | 9.4% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 7.6% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 7.1% | 2.4% | -4.7% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 69% | 60.4% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -21.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 7.9% | 7.0% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
In this area, 56.8% 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 | 64.3% | 56.8% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -26.4% |
| European Union | 11.3% | 12.4% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 3% | -3.3% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.3% | 18.1% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 12.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64% | 57% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 20% | 14.6% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.3% | 10% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.7% | 7.3% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.6% | 5.8% | -5.8% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.8% | 76.7% | -13.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| Portugal | 12.2% | 0.5% | 11.7% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Muslim | 13% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rose Hill was 105.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.5% lower than the Cowley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rose Hill has the 23rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Cowley and the 138th highest crime rate of 427 local areas in Oxford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Rose Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2012-04-10 | £1,052,627 |
| 71 Rose Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2011-01-07 | £901,900 |
| 75 Rose Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2009-02-20 | £1,310,245 |
| 73 Rose Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2005-08-16 | £941,667 |
| 75 Rose Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 1997-04-02 | £847,500 |
OX4 4JR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 125 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Education | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comper Nursery School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,631 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's CofE Nursery School Grundy Crescent , Kennington OX1 5PS | - not rated | 2,568 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grandpont Nursery School Whitehouse Road , OX1 4QH | 3out of 4 | 3,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ | 4out of 4 | 3,249 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Headington Quarry Nursery School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH | 4out of 4 | 4,022 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Hill Primary School The Oval , Rose Hill OX4 4SF | - not rated | 732 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill Primary School The Oval , Rose Hill OX4 4SF | - not rated | 732 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School Bartholomew Road , Cowley OX4 3QH | 3out of 4 | 963 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Frideswide Church of England Primary School Cricket Road , OX4 3DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkrise Primary School Boundary Brook Road , OX4 4AN | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine of Canterbury RC CofE Upper School Iffley Turn , OX4 4DX | - not rated | 738 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 903 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greyfriars Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great VA Catholic Secondary School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 903 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peers School Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JY | - not rated | 1,046 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnington Middle School Cornwallis Road , OX4 3NH | - not rated | 656 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic Middle School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 903 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Cowley Community School Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HD | - not rated | 1,191 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawn Upton Church of England Middle School Sandford Road , Littlemore OX4 4PU | - not rated | 1,232 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Isis Church of England Controlled Middle School Meadow Lane , OX4 1TJ | - not rated | 1,738 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 3,359 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford College of Further Education Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 3,769 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Activate Learning Oxpens Road , OX1 1SA | - not rated | 3,769 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ | - not rated | 4,421 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Unit Beauchamp Lane , Cowley OX4 3LF | - not rated | 416 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Donnington Language Resource Base C/O Donnington Middle School , Cornwallis Road OX4 3NH | - not rated | 656 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Iffley Mead School Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU | - not rated | 794 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Iffley Academy Iffley Turn , OX4 4DU | 4out of 4 | 794 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Christian School Sandford Road , Littlemore OX4 4PU | - not rated | 1,128 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Egg Cafe And Sandwich Shop | 5 Courtland Road, Oxford | 265 yd | |
| Café Spice | 98 Rose Hill, Oxford | 333 yd | |
| Polish Kitchen | 96 Rose Hill, Oxford | 333 yd | |
| The Jolly Postboys | Jolly Post Boys, 22 Florence Park Road | 397 yd | |
| Iffley Kitchen | Tree Hotel, 63 Church Way | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Postboys | Jolly Post Boys, 22 Florence Park Road | 397 yd | |
| The William Morris | 59A Between Towns Road, Oxford | 664 yd | |
| Templars Bar | Templars Bar And Cafe, Barns Road | 775 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales At Iffley | 73 Church Way, Oxford | 869 yd | |
| Q-Zone Sports Bar | Q-Zone Sports Bar Limited, Between Towns Road | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt & Vinegar | 78 Rose Hill, Oxford | 198 yd | |
| Top Wok | 5 Church Cowley Road, Oxford | 323 yd | |
| House Of Tim | 84 Rose Hill, Oxford | 333 yd | |
| Chicken Hut | 55 Between Towns Road, Oxford | 664 yd | |
| Oriental Express | 54 Between Towns Road, Oxford | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 74 Rose Hill, Oxford | 116 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 25-27 Littlemore Road, Oxford | 593 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 1, Templars Shopping Park | 698 yd | |
| The Co-operative | Ground Floor, 21 The Square | 707 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Oxford Templars Shopping Park) UNIT 1B UNIT 1B BETWEEN TOWNS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| Rose Hill Recreation Ground ROSE HILL SPORTS GROUND ROSE HILL SPORTS GROUND ASHHURST WAY | grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Rose Hill Community Centre CAROLES WAY | health and fitness suite | 648 yd |
| Feel Fit Gym Templars Square | health and fitness suite | 708 yd |
| Florence Park | tennis courts | 770 yd |
| Rose Hill Community Centre (Closed) THE OVAL | health and fitness suite | 851 yd |
| St Gregory The Great Catholic School CRICKET ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 903 yd |
| Arena Fitness (Closed) Oxford Road | health and fitness suite | 1,021 yd |
| Donnington Recreation Ground FREELANDS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,022 yd |
| Peers Sports Centre (Closed) Sandy Lane West | squash courts, swimming pool | 1,048 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.