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Canal Street, Oxford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Canal Street, Oxford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/oxford/canal-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX2 6BH, OX2 6BQ, OX2 6BZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£692,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£648,636
11 sales
Price range
£335k – £850k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jul 2026
OX2 6BQ

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At a glance

11 property sales on Canal Street, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £692,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £718,333. That is 23% above the Oxford average of £562,754 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 18% semi-detached, 18% flat. Recorded sale prices on Canal Street range from £335,000 to £850,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold. Of 304 streets in Oxford with at least two sales in the last year, Canal Street ranks 59th for average price.

House prices on Canal Street compared

Canal Street£692,500
OX2 postcode area£734,314
Oxford£562,754
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £850,000 (1 sales)2018£850k2019: £700,000 (1 sales)2019£700k2021: £655,000 (1 sales)2021£655k2022: £623,333 (3 sales)2022£623k2023: £335,000 (1 sales)2023£335k2024: £690,000 (1 sales)2024£690k2025: £650,000 (1 sales)2025£650k2026: £692,500 (2 sales)2026£693k

Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£718,33314 Jul 2026
Semi-detached2£747,50024 Nov 2022
Flat2£335,00031 Jul 2023
Detached1£660,0001 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Canal Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Canal Street OX2 6BQ 14 Jul 2026£725,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Canal Street OX2 6BH 1 Apr 2026£660,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Canal Street OX2 6BH 30 Sep 2025£650,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Canal Street OX2 6BQ 18 Dec 2024£260,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Canal Street OX2 6BH 24 May 2024£690,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 18, Whitworth Place, Canal Street OX2 6BZ 31 Jul 2023£335,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Canal Street OX2 6BQ 24 Nov 2022£795,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Canal Street OX2 6BH 9 Nov 2022£740,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 13, Whitworth Place, Canal Street OX2 6BZ 4 Apr 2022£335,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Canal Street OX2 6BQ 19 Feb 2021£655,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Canal Street OX2 6BQ 19 Dec 2019£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Canal Street OX2 6BH 26 Oct 2018£850,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Canal Street OX2 6BH 23 Mar 2016£690,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
5, Canal Street £655,000 (Feb 2021) → £725,000 (Jul 2026) +11%
over 5 yrs
1, Canal Street £700,000 (Dec 2019) → £795,000 (Nov 2022) +14%
over 3 yrs
30, Canal Street £690,000 (Mar 2016) → £740,000 (Nov 2022) +7%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Canal Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School 135 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Cherwell College Oxford 20 pupils Other independent school 12–25 Report 0.4 mi
West Oxford Community Primary School 190 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
New College School 146 pupils Other independent school 4–13 Report 0.7 mi
St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School 183 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wychwood School 150 pupils Other independent school 10–18 Report 0.7 mi
Christ Church Cathedral School 128 pupils Other independent school Church of England 2–13 Report 0.7 mi
St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford 391 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Oxford station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Oxford Parkway station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Islip station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Canal Street (NW-bound, Canal Street) 1 min walk
  • Great Clarendon Street (NE-bound, Great Clarendon Street) 1 min walk
  • Great Clarendon Street (SW-bound, Great Clarendon Street) 1 min walk
  • Canal Street (SE-bound, Canal Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Observatory Medical Practice
    Jericho Health Centre, Walton Street, Oxford · 0.2 mi
  • Jericho Health Centre
    Walton Street, Oxford · 0.2 mi
  • Beaumont Elms Practice
    19 Beaumont Street, Oxford · 0.4 mi
  • Kes@Northgate
    Northgate Health Centre, 15 Market Street, Oxford · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Oxford - Walton Street Local · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Little Clarendon · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Oxford Rail SF · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Local Oxford Park End Street · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jericho Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Woodstock Road Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Oxwell Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • St Johns Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Woodstock Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Oasis Dental Care · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned34.1%62.5%
Private rented51.0%20.3%
Social rented14.9%17.1%
Households543

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 157.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6483.1%64.1%
Aged 65+9.5%18.6%
Residents1,691

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)53%80%
Gigabit-capable51%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Oxford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Canal Street

Ethnic group

HereOxford
White73.8%70.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh14.3%15.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.6%5.6%
Other ethnic group3.1%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.1%4.7%

Religion

HereOxford
No religion50.2%39%
Christian26.9%38.1%
Not answered12.4%9.9%
Muslim5.6%8.7%
Jewish2%0.7%
Other religion1.1%0.9%
Hindu0.9%1.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.7%

Country of birth

HereOxford
Born in the UK62.6%65%
Born outside the UK37.4%35%

Highest qualification

HereOxford
Level 4 qualifications and above58.2%48.1%
Level 3 qualifications29.9%20.6%
Level 2 qualifications3.8%7.6%
No qualifications3.5%12.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications2.5%6.1%
Other qualifications1.2%2.3%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.8%

General health

HereOxford
Very good health56.9%54.8%
Good health33.4%32.2%
Fair health7.4%9.7%
Bad health1.8%2.6%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereOxford
No cars or vans in household48.4%32.1%
1 car or van in household40%45.4%
2 cars or vans in household9.8%17.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.8%5.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Oxford.

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