Area Overview for OX2 6TF

Area Information

Living in OX2 6TF means residing in a compact residential cluster that spans just 2.6 hectares. This specific postcode area accommodates 2444 people within a very small footprint, resulting in a population density of 93324 people per square kilometre. Such high density characterises a tightly packed environment where neighbours live close together and streets are shared spaces rather than open roads. You will find yourself in a section of Oxford defined by its residential nature, where the immediate surroundings cater primarily to living rather than commercial activity. The area functions as a quiet residential enclave amongst the wider city, offering a sense of defined community within a limited geographical boundary. For those considering homes in OX2 6TF, the scarcity of land suggests a mature estate where expansion is unlikely. The concentration of households creates a distinct village-like atmosphere despite being situated within a major urban centre. Daily life here revolves around local interactions due to the proximity of properties, making it a neighbourhood where community is naturally fostered by physical closeness. The area represents a specific slice of Oxford life, blending urban convenience with the intimacy of a smaller settlement.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
2.6 hectares
Population
2444
Population Density
3614 people/km²

House Prices in OX2 6TF

60
Properties
£577,544
Average Sold Price
£212,500
Lowest Price
£1,296,000
Highest Price

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AddressTypeBedsBathsLast Sale PriceLast Sale Date
76 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFSemi-detached42£1,296,000Aug 2025
77 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFhouse--£238,909Oct 2024
50 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFFlat--£575,000Aug 2024
48 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFFlat21£620,000Jul 2024
93 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFSemi-detached32£1,039,280Jun 2024
54 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFFlat--£515,000Jun 2021
91 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFSemi-detached4-£875,000Feb 2020
67 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFTerraced4-£755,000Jul 2019
90 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFhouse--£1,225,000Feb 2019
56 Frenchay Road, Oxford, OX2 6TFFlat--£555,000Dec 2018
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Amenities

Schools

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Demographics

The community in OX2 6TF is predominantly composed of adults between the ages of 30 and 64 years. The median age for residents sits at 47, indicating a population that is well past the typical young household forming stage. This age profile suggests a neighbourhood attractive to established families, retired couples, or professionals mid-career who seek stability. Over 61% of households own their homes, revealing a strong market of owner-occupiers rather than tenants. This high ownership rate typically correlates with longer-term residents who have invested in the local area and are likely to remain for the long haul. The primary accommodation type consists of houses, though the high density hints at a mix of semi-detached and terraced properties squeezed into the 2.6-hectare zone. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting the broader demographic trends of much of historic Oxford. With nearly a third of residents aged 65 or over, the area may appeal to retirees looking to downsize while still maintaining independence. The stability of the 61% ownership figure points to a community where property values are likely supported by long-standing local presence.

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

61
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

64
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who typically lives in OX2 6TF and what is the community like?
The residents are primarily adults aged 30 to 64, with a median age of 47. Over 61% of households own their homes, creating a stable neighbourhood of settled families and owners. The area is densely populated at 93324 people per square kilometre, fostering a close-knit local environment within 2.6 hectares.
What school options are available for children in this area?
Families have access to St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School and St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School, both rated 'good' by Ofsted. Independent options include The Squirrel School and Crescent School, all located within practical travelling distance of the postcode.
How safe is OX2 6TF and are there environmental risks?
The area scores 87 out of 100 for crime risk, indicating low criminal activity. However, flood risk is critical with a score of 36.73, meaning high flood risk coverage exists. Residents should check specific properties for flood hazards despite the low crime statistics.
Is the transport and internet connectivity reliable for working from home?
Mobile coverage is excellent with a score of 85 out of 100, providing strong signal throughout the area. Fixed broadband scores 66 out of 100, offering a good quality connection for streaming and online work. Four railway stations and two airports are within practical reach for wider travel.

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