Pop. 6,948 47.00% owner occupied Median age 32.0 2.1 mi to city centre 46.4 mi to LHR

Temple Cowley

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Safety & Crime

Thames Valley Police

Total incidents
568
2025
Violent crime
212
37% of total
Property crime
87
15% of total

Year by year

2025
568

Source: Thames Valley Police · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

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

10 nearby
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley
ACA · Primary · Temple Cowley
0.3 mi
away
St Francis Church of England Primary School
ACA · Primary · Lye Valley
0.5 mi
away
St Frideswide Church of England Primary School
ACA · Primary · Donnington
0.6 mi
away
Oxford Spires Academy
ACA · Secondary · Temple Cowley
0.8 mi
away
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School
ACA · Primary · Temple Cowley
0.8 mi
away
Larkrise Primary School
ACA · Primary · Donnington
0.8 mi
away
Comper Nursery School
LOC · Primary · Donnington
0.9 mi
away
Greyfriars Catholic School
ACA · Secondary · Donnington
0.9 mi
away
Kings Education (Oxford)
Independent · Post-16 · Temple Cowley
0.9 mi
away
Oxford Brookes University
HIG · Post-16 · Churchill
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.

Oxford City Community Hospital
1.0 mi
Churchill Hospital
1.0 mi
Warneford Hospital
1.2 mi
Manor Hospital
1.9 mi
John Radcliffe Hospital
2.3 mi
Abingdon Community Hospital
7.9 mi
Didcot Community Hospital
12.4 mi
Thame Community Hospital
13.5 mi
Doctors
Temple Cowley Health Centre
0.4 mi
Donnington Medical Partnership
1.1 mi
Bartlemas Surgery
1.3 mi
Cowley Road Medical Practice
1.3 mi
St Bartholomews & Hollow Way Med Centre
1.3 mi
Dentists
Westbridge Dental Practice
0.5 mi
Oxford DentalMed
Cowley Road
1.1 mi
Damira Dental Studios
Headington Road
1.2 mi
S Dental Studio
1.3 mi
Euro Dental Oxford
London Road
1.4 mi
Pharmacies
Allied Pharmacy
Ivy Close
0.3 mi
Superdrug
The Square
0.5 mi
Rowlands Pharmacy
0.8 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 133 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.

138
High
81
Medium
267
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

2025 sales
2025 sale prices by property type
All Residential
UK House Price Index 2025
£398,585
Average sale price
Flat / Maisonette
UK House Price Index 2025
£266,916
Average sale price
Terraced
UK House Price Index 2025
£433,473
Average sale price
Semi-Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£467,131
Average sale price
Detached
UK House Price Index 2025
£444,000
Average sale price
Source: UK House Price Index (Land Registry) 2025 - 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
Retail 55
Restaurants & Food 38
Grocery & Supermarkets 25
Professional Services 22
Coffee Shops 17
Hair, Beauty & Wellness 16
Medical & Health 9
Bars & Pubs 6
Source: · Active businesses within 2km

27 nearby
Supermarkets
Tesco Superstore
Ambassador Avenue
1.0 mi
The Food Warehouse
Bobby Fryer Close
1.0 mi
M&S Simply Food
Ambassador Avenue
1.0 mi
Gyms and Recreation
FeelFit Gym
The Square
0.5 mi
Iyengar Yoga Oxford
Hertford Street
0.8 mi
Magdalen Road Gym
Magdalen Road
1.0 mi
Cafes and Coffee
Water Tank Cafe
Alec Issigonis Way
0.4 mi
Charm Cafe
James Wolfe Road
0.5 mi
Flo Café
Rymers Lane
0.5 mi
Cagney's Café
Upper Barr
0.5 mi
Beeyoutiful
Upper Barr
0.5 mi
Parks
Cowley Marsh Recreation Ground
0.2 mi
Florence Park
0.6 mi
Herschel Crescent Recreation Ground
0.9 mi
Rose Hill Recreation Ground
1.1 mi
South Park
1.1 mi
Community Centres
Maggie's Oxford
Roosevelt Drive
0.8 mi
Wood Farm Community Room
1.1 mi
The Mish
St Clements Street
1.4 mi
Libraries
Allen Ward and Medical Library
0.9 mi
Knowledge Centre
0.9 mi
Girdlestone Memorial Library
Windmill Road
1.1 mi
Fire Stations
Slade Park Fire Station
Horspath Driftway
0.6 mi
Rewley Road Fire Station
2.5 mi
Police Stations
St Aldate's Police Station
St Aldate's
1.9 mi
Barton Neighbourhood Police Office
2.1 mi
Marston and Northway Neighbourhood Police Office
Westlands Drive
2.1 mi
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

13 bus stops within 0.5 mi
Nearest Rail Station
Oxford Rail Station
Rail
5.9 mi
Nearest Bus Stops
Crescent Hall
0.3 mi
Clive Road
0.3 mi
Fern Hill Road
0.4 mi
Marsh Road
0.4 mi
Barracks Lane
0.4 mi
Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Cowley Marsh Recreation Ground 18 acres 0.2 mi
Florence Park 13 acres 0.6 mi
Herschel Crescent Recreation Ground 5 acres 0.9 mi
Rose Hill Recreation Ground 8 acres 1.1 mi
South Park 35 acres 1.1 mi

Source: municipal open data.

Nearby Facilities

Name Type Distance
Oxford Sewage Treatment Works Wastewater Treatment 1.7 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

9.8 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
Anneliese Dodds
MP FOR OXFORD EAST
Anneliese Dodds
Oxford East · Labour Co-op
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Community quality data unavailable.
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