Cowley Road, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX4 2AQ, OX4 1GY, OX4 1UT.
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At a glance
55 property sales on Cowley Road, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £484,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £301,528. Average sale prices rose from £344,295 in 2016 to £484,250 in 2026 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Oxford average of £562,754 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 49% flat, 33% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cowley Road range from £135,000 to £765,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold. Of 304 streets in Oxford with at least two sales in the last year, Cowley Road ranks 138th for average price.
House prices on Cowley Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 114 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 27 | £301,528 | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Terraced | 18 | £501,810 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £483,500 | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Detached | 4 | £485,625 | 13 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Cowley Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 357, Cowley Road OX4 2BP | 15 Apr 2026 | £602,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 478, Cowley Road OX4 2DP | 6 Feb 2026 | £366,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 286, Cowley Road OX4 1UR | 26 Nov 2025 | £340,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Ground Floor, 240, Cowley Road | 10 Sep 2025 | £35,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 299, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 18 Aug 2025 | £647,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 147 - 149, Cowley Road OX4 1UT | 21 Jul 2025 | £450,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 105, Cowley Road OX4 1HU | 17 Jul 2025 | £570,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 59 - 63, Cowley Road OX4 1HR | 16 Jul 2025 | £499,999 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road OX4 1GY | 4 Apr 2025 | £291,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Cowley Road OX4 1HZ | 17 Dec 2024 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Lan Kwai Fong, 95, Cowley Road OX4 1HR | 31 Oct 2024 | £385,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 337, Cowley Road OX4 2BP | 18 Oct 2024 | £570,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road OX4 1GY | 2 Sep 2024 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 446, Cowley Road OX4 2DW | 26 Jul 2024 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25 - 27, Cowley Road OX4 1HP | 22 Jul 2024 | £15,996 | Other | Leasehold |
| 252, Cowley Road OX4 1UH | 12 Jun 2024 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 264A, Cowley Road OX4 1UH | 12 Jun 2024 | £265,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road OX4 1GY | 15 May 2024 | £253,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 263A, Cowley Road OX4 1XQ | 1 May 2024 | £395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 376, Cowley Road OX4 2BY | 26 Apr 2024 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 109, Cowley Road OX4 1HU | 9 Apr 2024 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 435B, Cowley Road OX4 2DL | 19 Feb 2024 | £350,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Cowley Road OX4 1HZ | 6 Dec 2023 | £665,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Bartlemas Orchard, Cowley Road OX4 2AJ | 28 Sep 2023 | £275,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 136, Cowley Road OX4 1JJ | 12 Apr 2023 | £1,100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 321, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 25 Nov 2022 | £669,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5B, Cowley Road OX4 1HP | 25 Nov 2022 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road OX4 1GY | 17 Nov 2022 | £405,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road OX4 1GY | 24 Oct 2022 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 297, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 14 Oct 2022 | £765,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 379, Cowley Road OX4 2BS | 11 Oct 2022 | £2,625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 299, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 1 Jul 2022 | £570,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 189 - 191, Cowley Road OX4 1UT | 1 Jun 2022 | £75,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 303, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 1 Jun 2022 | £690,275 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 109B, Cowley Road OX4 1HU | 30 May 2022 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 126A, Cowley Road OX4 1JE | 25 Apr 2022 | £850,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 339, Cowley Road OX4 2BP | 1 Apr 2022 | £596,800 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 187A, Cowley Road OX4 1UT | 21 Mar 2022 | £50,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 209A, Cowley Road OX4 1XF | 17 Mar 2022 | £40,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 313, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 13 Dec 2021 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 313, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 13 Dec 2021 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 313, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 13 Dec 2021 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 313, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 13 Dec 2021 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 313, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 13 Dec 2021 | £136,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 232, Cowley Road OX4 1UH | 1 Dec 2021 | £1,053,437 | Other | Freehold |
| 32, Cowley Road OX4 1HZ | 12 Oct 2021 | £585,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Cowley Road OX4 1HU | 6 Jul 2021 | £5,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 315, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 30 Jun 2021 | £500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 278, Cowley Road OX4 1UR | 23 Jun 2021 | £10,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 291C, Cowley Road OX4 2AQ | 21 May 2021 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 299, Cowley Road | £570,000 (Jul 2022) → £647,500 (Aug 2025) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 4, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road | £255,750 (Sep 2016) → £268,750 (Nov 2019) → £291,000 (Apr 2025) | +14% over 9 yrs |
| 5, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road | £275,000 (Feb 2018) → £305,000 (Sep 2024) | +11% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road | £270,000 (Aug 2017) → £253,500 (May 2024) | -6% over 7 yrs |
| 263A, Cowley Road | £348,000 (Jun 2016) → £395,000 (May 2024) | +14% over 8 yrs |
| 3, Evelyn Court, 267B, Cowley Road | £300,000 (Feb 2016) → £335,000 (Jan 2018) → £405,000 (Nov 2022) | +35% over 7 yrs |
| 303, Cowley Road | £575,000 (May 2017) → £690,275 (Jun 2022) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 159 - 161, Cowley Road | £2,233,307 (Feb 2020) → £7,930,000 (Jan 2021) | +255% over under a year |
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Schools near Cowley Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Frideswide Church of England Primary School 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oxford Spires Academy 1,351 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Comper Nursery School 61 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Greyfriars Catholic School 669 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Larkrise Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| East Oxford Primary School 278 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley 314 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Iffley Academy 180 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–18 | 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Radley station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Oxford Parkway station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Howard Street east (opp, Cowley Road) 1 min walk
- Howard Street east (adj, Cowley Road) 1 min walk
- Shelley Road (adj, Cowley Road) 2 min walk
- Magdalen Road east (opp, Cowley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bartlemas Surgery
The East Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way, Oxford · 0.4 mi - Cowley Road Medical Practice
The East Oxford Health Centre, Manzil Way, Oxford · 0.4 mi - St Bartholomews & Hollow Way Med Centre
Manzil Way, Cowley Road, Oxford · 0.4 mi - Donnington Medical Partnership
Donnington Health Centre, 1 Henley Avenue, Oxford · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cowley Road · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Iffley Road · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Oxford Cowley Road Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Oxford Cowley Road Local · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Cowley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Oxford E-pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- The East Oxford Health Centre · 0.4 mi
- Oxford Dentalmed · 0.5 mi
- One The Gallery · 0.7 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 31.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,016 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,957 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 98% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Cowley Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.2% | 70.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 24.8% | 15.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.4% | 3.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 5.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.9% | 39% |
| Christian | 29.6% | 38.1% |
| Muslim | 22% | 8.7% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 9.9% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 65% |
| Born outside the UK | 39.1% | 35% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.3% | 48.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 20.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 12.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.2% | 7.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 2.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 45.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 32.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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