Cuddesdon Way is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 6ST is located in the Blackbird Leys electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, OX4 6ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: OX4 6TQ, OX4 6SU, OX4 6TE, OX4 6SZ, OX4 6TA, OX4 6TL, OX4 6TH, OX4 6TN, OX4 6TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding OX4 6ST, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% 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 | 54.1% | 53.9% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 2.9% |
| Male | 45.9% | 46.1% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -2.9% |
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 | 34.3% | 40.7% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.3% | 30.6% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -13.6% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 9.3% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 14.2% | 14.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 8.8% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 29.6% | 40.6% | 11.0% | 48.4% | -7.8% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 28.7% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -4.9% |
| Fair health | 27.9% | 24% | -3.9% | 12.7% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 5% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 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.
In the area around OX4 6ST this area, 34.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48.8% | 34.9% | -13.9% | 18.2% | 16.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 16.4% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 10% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 7.1% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.2% | 8.9% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.7% | 17.8% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -16.0% |
| Other | 7.3% | 4.8% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.7% 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 | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 10.5% | 10% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.6% | 5% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 69.5% | 64.7% | -4.8% | 81.4% | -16.7% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 70% 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 | 76.6% | 70% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 9.9% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 8.5% | 7.6% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.9% | 70% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 19.2% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 6.1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 2.3% | -4.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 2.3% | -9.7% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.8% | 76.7% | -13.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 21.4% | 13.5% | 7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.8% | 37.2% | -5.4% |
| Christian | 52.5% | 46.2% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cuddesdon Way was 161.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.6% higher than the Blackbird Leys average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Cuddesdon Way has the 6th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys and the 78th highest 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 fallen by about -20.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-03-05 | £310,200 |
| 89 Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2016-03-07 | £298,711 |
| 101 Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2011-05-20 | £326,433 |
| 89 Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2003-12-19 | £352,776 |
| 99 Cuddesdon Way, Oxford, Oxfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2003-08-08 | £309,011 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slade Nursery School Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ | 4out of 4 | 3,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comper Nursery School Hertford Street , OX4 3AJ | 3out of 4 | 3,653 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Swithun's CofE Nursery School Grundy Crescent , Kennington OX1 5PS | - not rated | 4,115 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Headington Quarry Nursery School Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH | 4out of 4 | 4,187 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatley Nursery School Littleworth Road , Wheatley OX33 1NN | 3out of 4 | 4,725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pegasus School Field Avenue , Blackbird Leys OX4 6RQ | - not rated | 365 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pegasus School Field Avenue , Blackbird Leys OX4 6RQ | 3out of 4 | 365 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School Wesley Close , OX4 6BG | 3out of 4 | 442 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School Wesley Close , Blackbird Leys OX4 6BG | - not rated | 446 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School Wesley Close , OX4 6BG | - not rated | 446 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oxford Academy Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oxford Academy Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ | 2out of 4 | 1,681 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peers School Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JY | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory the Great Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 2,942 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greyfriars Catholic School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | 3out of 4 | 2,942 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley Green Middle School Wesley Close , Blackbird Leys OX4 6BG | - not rated | 442 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Bosco RC Middle School Junction Road , Cowley OX4 2PU | - not rated | 1,966 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Cowley Community School Temple Road , Cowley OX4 2HD | - not rated | 2,349 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawn Upton Church of England Middle School Sandford Road , Littlemore OX4 4PU | - not rated | 2,363 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic Middle School Cricket Road , Cowley OX4 3DR | - not rated | 2,942 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4,767 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruskin College Dunstan Road , Old Headington OX3 9BZ | - not rated | 5,329 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Prichard School Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB | - not rated | 299 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mabel Prichard School Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB | - not rated | 299 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxfordshire Hospital School 61-63 Cuddesdon Way , Blackbird Leys OX4 6SB | 4out of 4 | 349 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivanhoe Tutorial Unit Wesley Close , Blackbird Leys OX4 6BG | - not rated | 376 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Include - Oxfordshire Blackbird Leys Community Centre , Blackbird Leys Road OX4 6HW | - not rated | 617 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Biomedica | County Trading Estate, Transport Way | 485 yd | |
| Communi-Tea Cafe | Holy Family Church, 1 Cuddesdon Way | 573 yd | |
| Costa | Unit 7, Oxford Retail Park | 632 yd | |
| Comie's Caribbean Grill | 202 Garsington Road, Oxford | 647 yd | |
| Comies Caribbean | Ladbrokes Racing, 202 Garsington Road | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbird Leys Bowls Club | The Pavilion, Cuddesdon Way | 153 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King Drive Thru | Unit 5, Oxford Retail Park | 632 yd | |
| Pizza Stazione | 206 Garsington Road, Oxford | 647 yd | |
| Jakes | 110 Blackbird Leys Road, Oxford | 711 yd | |
| Smarts Take Away | 11 Knights Road, Oxford | 714 yd | |
| Spice Box | Unit 16, The Chiltern Small Business Centre | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl UK, Watlington Road | 403 yd | |
| The Food Warehouse ByIceland | Unit 1, Oxford Retail Park | 622 yd | |
| Tesco Superstore | Unit 7, Oxford Retail Park | 632 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit 2, Oxford Retail Park | 632 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blackbird Leys Park CUDDESDON WAY | grass pitches | 291 yd |
| Pegasus Primary School FIELD AVENUE | grass pitches | 365 yd |
| Orchard Meadow Primary School WESLEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 443 yd |
| Lovethegym (Closed) Sandy Lane | health and fitness suite | 451 yd |
| Blackbird Leys Swimming Pool (Closed) Blackbird Leys Road | swimming pool | 581 yd |
| Leys Pools And Leisure Centre PEGASUS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 607 yd |
| Blackbird Leys Youth And Community Centre Blackbird Leys Road | 643 yd | |
| Sandy Lane AMORY CLOSE | grass pitches | 902 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.1 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.