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OX3 7AB
Lime Walk, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire
OxfordOxford District (B)
OX3 7AB is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a variety of property types, well-placed for commuting, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Key Stats
Households
63
Male: 47, Female: 42
Household Income
£74,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Oxford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is OX3 7AB?
Approximate address:
Lime Walk, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire
The postcode OX3 7AB is located in the Oxford area, part of the Oxford District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
OX3 7AB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01028535) and OA (E00186064) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Oxford
Coordinates
51.757580, -1.213525
Easting/Northing
454381, 0206836
Grid Ref
SP543068
Parliamentary Constituency
Oxford East
Local Authority
Oxford
Population Density
11,287 km²
Coordinates
51.757580, -1.213525
Easting/Northing
454381, 0206836
Grid Ref
SP543068
Parliamentary Constituency
Oxford East
Local Authority
Oxford
Population Density
11,287 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00186064
OA Code
E00186064
LSOA Code
E01028535
MSOA Code
E02005945
Ward
E05013103
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00186064
LSOA Code
E01028535
MSOA Code
E02005945
Ward
E05013103
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000053
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the OX3 7AB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
OX3 7AB is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the OX3 7AB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the OX3 7AB postcode?
Transport Score
OX3 7AB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in OX3 7AB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in OX3 7AB have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the OX3 7AB area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The OX3 7AB area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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