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Frys Hill is in Oxford and in Oxford district. OX4 7GW is located in the Northfield Brook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Oxford East. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Frys Hill, Oxford, OX4 7GW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: OX4 7GS, OX4 7GJ, OX4 7ZB, OX4 7FL, OX4 7ZD, OX4 7GD, OX4 7GL, OX4 7GR, OX4 7GP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around OX4 7GW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%50.5%-0.7% 51.0% -0.5%
Male48.8%49.5%0.7% 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 7GW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.2% 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)
Single48.2%51.2%3.0% 37.9% 13.3%
Married: Opposite sex39%40.2%1.2% 44.2% -4.0%
Married: Same sex1.8%0.8%-1.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated3.9%2%-1.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced6.1%5.5%-0.6% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed0.9%0.4%-0.5% 6.1% -5.7%

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 (94.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health66.3%57.6%-8.7% 48.4% 9.2%
Good health27.3%36.8%9.5% 33.6% 3.2%
Fair health4.6%4.3%-0.3% 12.7% -8.4%
Bad health1.2%1.2%0.0% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

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 46.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.4%10.8%-0.6% 18.2% -7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.5%6.2%-8.3% 9.6% -3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14%13.8%-0.2% 13.4% 0.4%
Apprenticeship3.1%3.8%0.7% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.4%13.8%2.4% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar39.5%46.9%7.4% 33.8% 13.1%
Other6.1%4.6%-1.5% 2.8% 1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian2.5%2.5%0.0% 3.1% -0.6%
Pakistani0%2.8%2.8% 2.7% 0.1%
Other Asian4.9%5.3%0.4% 1.6% 3.7%
Black African5.5%3.1%-2.4% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean4.6%2.8%-1.8% 1.0% 1.8%
Other Black1.2%0%-1.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.5%0.9%-1.6% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other1.5%3.1%1.6% 0.8% 2.3%
White75.5%72.7%-2.8% 81.4% -8.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Roma0%2.2%2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
Other1.2%3.1%1.9% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.9% 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 Kingdom81%63.9%-17.1% 83.2% -19.3%
European Union3.4%15.6%12.2% 6.1% 9.5%
Rest of Europe3.7%4.4%0.7% 0.8% 3.6%
Africa4.3%2.8%-1.5% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia4.9%6.2%1.3% 5.6% 0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%7.2%4.4% 1.3% 5.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81%63.5%-17.5% 83.2% -19.7%
10+ Years0.6%22%21.4% 9.8% 12.2%
5-10 Years2.5%5%2.5% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years7.7%5.3%-2.4% 2.2% 3.1%
Less than 2 years8.3%4.3%-4.0% 1.9% 2.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.2% 76.7% -6.5%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Italy3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
Poland5.3% 1.3% 4.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries4.1% 1.5% 2.6%
Turkey0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Other Europe1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held5.3% 13.5% -8.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37% 37.2% -0.2%
Christian46.6% 46.2% 0.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Muslim5.6% 6.5% -0.9%
Not answered8% 6.0% 2.0%

Safety

Is Frys Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frys Hill was 37.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.2% lower than the Blackbird Leys average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Frys Hill has the 9th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Blackbird Leys and the 109th lowest crime rate of 426 local areas in Oxford .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 52.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,100
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in OX4 7GW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Frys Hill are based on 102 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 Frys Hill, Oxford, OX4 7GW

Estimated Average Property Prices for OX4 7GW

Average Price
£365,748
Semi-Detached
£374,847
Terraced
£365,027
Detached
£352,118
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Frys Hill

Average Price
£362,871
Semi-Detached
£375,434
Terraced
£353,010
Detached
£429,202
Flats/Maisonettes
£222,061
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Frys HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 Frys Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£282,0002024-03-28 £279,786
28 Frys Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002024-03-12 £297,645
29 Frys Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£290,0002023-12-21 £291,731
17 Frys Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002023-12-06 £362,149
11 Frys Hill, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£305,0002023-07-27 £299,665
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for OX4 7GW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee140
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Retired10
Other9
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education28
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing21
Information and communication14
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 4,195 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Slade Nursery School
Titup Hall Drive , Headington OX3 8QQ
4out of 4 4,598 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Headington Quarry Foundation Stage School
Quarry School Place , Headington OX3 8LH
4out of 4 5,286 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windale Primary School
Windale Avenue , OX4 6JD
2out of 4 278 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Pegasus School
Field Avenue , Blackbird Leys OX4 6RQ
3out of 4 904 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Orchard Meadow Primary School
Wesley Close , OX4 6BG
1out of 4 914 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore
Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6LD
3out of 4 1,296 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
John Henry Newman Academy
Grange Road , Littlemore OX4 4LS
3out of 4 1,728 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Oxford Academy
Sandy Lane West , Littlemore OX4 6JZ
- not rated 1,564 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Gregory the Great
Cricket Road , OX4 3DR
- not rated 3,433 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oxford Spires Academy
Glanville Road , OX4 2AU
3out of 4 3,727 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cheney School
Cheney Lane , Headington OX3 7QH
3out of 4 4,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orion Academy
Knights Road , Blackbird Leys OX4 6DQ
- not rated 772 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
Include - Oxfordshire
Blackbird Leas Community Centre , Blackbird Leas Road OX4 6HW
- not rated 782 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mabel Prichard School
Cuddesdon Way , OX4 6SB
- not rated 940 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Christian School
Sandford Road , Littlemore OX4 4PU
- not rated 1,987 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Education (Oxford)
St Joseph's Hall , Temple Road OX4 2UJ
- not rated 2,815 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
Hollywood Bowl OxfordBowlplex, Ozone Leisure Park777 yd
Oxy OrientalUnit 6, Ozone Leisure Park777 yd
Ozone PlaiceUnit 7, Ozone Leisure Park777 yd
Partyman WorldPartyman World Of Play, Unit 3A777 yd
Frankie & Bennys Also T/a Bao Now, Bird Box, Bone Jam, BreaUnit 7A, Ozone Leisure Park777 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blackbird Leys Bowls ClubThe Pavilion, Cuddesdon Way1,037 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chillies Indian TakeawayChilli's Indian Cuisine, Dunnock Way368 yd
Jakes110 Blackbird Leys Road, Oxford773 yd
Smarts Take Away11 Knights Road, Oxford814 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leys Pools And Leisure Centre
PEGASUS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool629 yd
Oxford United (The Kassam Stadium)
Grenoble Road
grass pitches787 yd
Blackbird Leys Swimming Pool (Closed)
Blackbird Leys Road
swimming pool876 yd
Northfield School
KNIGHTS ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite897 yd
Pegasus Primary School
FIELD AVENUE
grass pitches897 yd
Blackbird Leys Youth And Community Centre
Blackbird Leys Road
911 yd
Blackbird Leys Park
CUDDESDON WAY
grass pitches916 yd
Orchard Meadow Primary School
WESLEY CLOSE
grass pitches978 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Oxford)
OZONE LEISURE PARK OZONE LEISURE PARK GRENOBLE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,072 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 speed66.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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