Pop. 9,899 17.20% owner occupied Median age 22.0 0.6 mi to city centre 53.9 mi to LTN ? 55.0 mi to LHR ?

Holywell

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Safety & Crime

Thames Valley Police

Total incidents
694
2025
Violent crime
244
35% of total
Property crime
150
22% of total

Year by year

2026 (to date)
199
2025
694

Source: Thames Valley Police · 2025–2026 · Data available to August 2026

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10
Magdalen College School
Independent · All-through
0.4 mi
away
New College School
Independent · All-through
0.5 mi
away
Oxford International College
Independent · All-through
0.5 mi
away
Christ Church Cathedral School
Independent · All-through
0.6 mi
away
The Eckersley School of English
Miscellaneous · All-through
0.6 mi
away
Oxford Media & Business School
Miscellaneous · All-through
0.6 mi
away
East Oxford Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
0.7 mi
away
Comper Nursery School
Local authority nursery school · Primary
1.1 mi
away
St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School
Local Authority · Primary
1.1 mi
away
Grandpont Nursery School
Local authority nursery school · Primary
1.1 mi
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

21 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

Warneford Hospital
1.5 mi
Churchill Hospital
1.9 mi
John Radcliffe Hospital
1.9 mi
Oxford City Community Hospital
1.9 mi
Manor Hospital
2.0 mi
Abingdon Community Hospital
8.0 mi
Didcot Community Hospital
13.3 mi
Witney Community Hospital
13.8 mi
Doctors
Northgate Health Centre
0.5 mi
Kes@Northgate
0.5 mi
St. Clement's Surgery
0.6 mi
Luther Street Medical Practice
0.7 mi
Beaumont Elms Practice
0.7 mi
Dentists
Cornmarket Street Dental Practice
Cornmarket Street
0.4 mi
St Giles' Dentists
0.6 mi
Oxford DentalMed
Cowley Road
0.7 mi
Oxford Orthodontics Practice
Woodstock Road
0.7 mi
Lars Christiensen Orthodontics
1.0 mi
Pharmacies
Cowan's Pharmacy
St Michael's Street
0.4 mi
Oxwell Pharmacy
Gloucester Street
0.5 mi
Boots
Cowley Road
0.6 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

Addresses By Risk Band (across 125 postcodes in this area)

Each address is individually assessed by the Environment Agency - these are address counts, not a single area-wide rating. Addresses not shown here are Very Low risk.

10
High
12
Medium
55
Low
Groundwater flood alert area Unlikely

A separate assessment of flooding from rising groundwater (e.g. in chalk areas) - distinct from the river, sea and surface water risk above.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk data (OGL) · Risk reflects modelled flood probability from rivers, the sea and surface water · Data may change over time

2024 sales
2024 sale prices by property type
All Residential
UK House Price Index 2024
£1,900,000
Average sale price
Based on 1 sale - small sample, treat with caution
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2024
£1,900,000
Average sale price
Based on 1 sale - small sample, treat with caution
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2024
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - Average sale price shown across all residential zoning types. Figures reflect actual completed sale prices and may not represent current market value. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.
Number of sales behind each figure is available in the full report.

Business types
Restaurants & Food 197
Retail 191
Coffee Shops 138
Professional Services 80
Bars & Pubs 79
Hair, Beauty & Wellness 59
Grocery & Supermarkets 51
Hotels & Accommodation 44
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

27 nearby
Supermarkets
M&S Foodhall
0.4 mi
Tesco Express
Magdalen Street
0.5 mi
Sainsbury's
Westgate
0.5 mi
Gyms and Recreation
PureGym
St Ebbes Street
0.5 mi
Gallery Bouldering
Marston Street
0.5 mi
Buzz Gym
0.5 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Taylors
High Street
30 ft
The Rose
High Street
130 ft
High Street Cafe
High Street
130 ft
Queen's Lane Coffee House
High Street
0.1 mi
The Grand Café
High Street
0.1 mi
Parks
Angel and Greyhound Meadow
0.3 mi
Christ Church Meadow
0.4 mi
University Parks
0.6 mi
Headington Hill Park
0.6 mi
Grandpont Nature Park
0.8 mi
Community Centres
The Mish
St Clements Street
0.4 mi
In-Spire Sounds Studio
Park End Street
0.7 mi
Maggie's Oxford
Roosevelt Drive
1.4 mi
Libraries
The Queen's College Library
0.1 mi
Kathleen Major Library
0.3 mi
Harris Manchester College Library
Mansfield Road
0.3 mi
Fire Stations
Rewley Road Fire Station
0.8 mi
Slade Park Fire Station
Horspath Driftway
2.1 mi
Police Stations
St Aldate's Police Station
St Aldate's
0.4 mi
Marston and Northway Neighbourhood Police Office
Westlands Drive
1.6 mi
Barton Neighbourhood Police Office
2.5 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

18 bus stops within 0.5 mi
1 Rail stations within 1.9 mi
Rail Stations
Oxford Rail Station
Rail
2.2 mi
National Rail Stations
Oxford Rail Station 2.2 mi
Oxford Parkway Rail Station 4.4 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Queens Lane
0.1 mi
Brasenose College
0.3 mi
Manor Road
0.4 mi
Wadham College
0.4 mi
Broad Street
0.4 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
University Parks 30 acres 0.6 mi
South Park 35 acres 0.8 mi
Port Meadow 137 acres 2.1 mi
Cutteslowe and Sunnymead Park 42 acres 2.5 mi
Wolvercote Common 50 acres 2.6 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Elsfield Wastewater Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 2.9 mi
Oxford Sewage Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 3.1 mi

Straight-line distances. Source: municipal open data.

Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping model

2024
PM2.5

Fine particulate matter, annual mean

7.1 µg/m³
WHO guideline 5 UK objective 20
NO2

Nitrogen dioxide, annual mean

13.7 µg/m³
WHO guideline 10 UK objective 40

Figures shown are the nearest available 1km grid estimate. WHO guideline and UK Air Quality Objective are shown as named reference points for context, not a safety assessment.

Susan Brown
LEADER OF OXFORD CITY COUNCIL
Susan Brown
Oxford · Labour
Layla Moran
MP FOR OXFORD WEST AND ABINGDON
Layla Moran
Oxford West and Abingdon · Liberal Democrats
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.
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