Dover Close, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX2 9FN.
At a glance
1 property sale on Dover Close, Oxford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2016. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £335,000.
House prices on Dover Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dover Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX2 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | £335,000 | 31 Mar 2016 |
Sold prices on Dover Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Dover Close OX2 9FN | 31 Mar 2016 | £335,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Dover Close
Crime
36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dover Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dover Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cherwell from Lower Heyford down to and including Oxford Flood alert area
- River Thames and tributaries in the Binsey, Osney and Osney Island areas in Oxford Flood warning area
- River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area Flood alert area
- River Thames and tributaries from Buscot Wick down to Kings Lock Flood alert area
- River Thames between Newbridge and Kings Lock above Oxford Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Dover Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Arnold School 1,255 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Botley School 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| North Hinksey Church of England Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 0–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| West Oxford Community Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Cherwell College Oxford 20 pupils | Other independent school | 12–25 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School 252 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Grandpont Nursery School 69 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 2.0 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Oxford station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Oxford Parkway station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
- Radley station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Matthew Arnold School (o/s, Arnolds Way) 1 min walk
- Matthew Arnold School (opp, Arnolds Way) 2 min walk
- Stanville Road (opp, Arnolds Way) 3 min walk
- Arnolds Way (adj, Cumnor Hill) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beaumont Elms Practice
19 Beaumont Street, Oxford · 2.1 mi - Luther Street Medical Practice
Luther Street, Oxford · 2.1 mi - Observatory Medical Practice
Jericho Health Centre, Walton Street, Oxford · 2.1 mi - Jericho Health Centre
Walton Street, Oxford · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 786 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,922 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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.
Nearby streets in OX2
- Banbury Road£764k
- Cumnor Hill£805k
- Woodstock Road£1.07m
- West Way£277k
- Kimmeridge Road£710k
- Eynsham Road£480k
- Walton Well Road£615k
- Yarnells Hill£1.05m
- Henry Road£155k
- Kingston Road£967k
- Frenchay Road£1.12m
- Islip Road£957k