100% FREE

Elmthorpe Road, Wolvercote, Oxford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Elmthorpe Road, Wolvercote, Oxford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/oxford/elmthorpe-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX2 8PA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£645,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£616,368
19 sales
Price range
£150k – £915k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jul 2026
OX2 8PA

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£616k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station29 min walkOxford Parkway station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Elmthorpe Road, Wolvercote, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £645,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £577,750. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 21% terraced, 16% detached. Recorded sale prices on Elmthorpe Road range from £150,000 to £915,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Elmthorpe Road compared

OX2 postcode area£734,314
Oxford£562,754
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elmthorpe Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £416,667 (3 sales)2016£417k2017: £529,000 (2 sales)2017£529k2018: £467,500 (2 sales)2018£468k2019: £641,500 (2 sales)2019£642k2020: £840,000 (1 sales)2020£840k2021: £500,000 (1 sales)2021£500k2022: £797,500 (2 sales)2022£798k2023: £855,000 (3 sales)2023£855k2025: £520,000 (2 sales)2025£520k2026: £645,000 (1 sales)2026£645k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£577,75027 Jul 2026
Terraced4£582,00028 Sep 2021
Detached3£816,66721 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Elmthorpe Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 27 Jul 2026£645,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 24 Oct 2025£535,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 4 Mar 2025£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 13 Dec 2024£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 21 Jul 2023£835,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 27 Jun 2023£915,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 26 May 2023£815,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 21 Feb 2023£695,000 OtherFreehold
13, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 18 Mar 2022£800,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 2 Feb 2022£795,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 28 Sep 2021£500,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 30 Oct 2020£840,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 6 Dec 2019£508,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 31 Jul 2019£775,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 8 May 2018£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 4 May 2018£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 6 Jul 2017£573,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 30 Jun 2017£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 20 Dec 2016£620,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 4 Oct 2016£480,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Elmthorpe Road OX2 8PA 26 Feb 2016£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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, Elmthorpe Road £150,000 (Feb 2016) → £775,000 (Jul 2019) → £915,000 (Jun 2023) +510%
over 7 yrs
15, Elmthorpe Road £573,000 (Jul 2017) → £695,000 (Feb 2023) +21%
over 6 yrs
43, Elmthorpe Road £480,000 (Oct 2016) → £508,000 (Dec 2019) +6%
over 3 yrs

Buying on Elmthorpe Road?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Schools near Elmthorpe Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wolvercote Primary School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
d'Overbroeck's 615 pupils Other independent school 11–19 Report 0.9 mi
Northern House Academy 93 pupils Academy special converter 5–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
St Edward's School 809 pupils Other independent school Church of England 13–18 Report 1.1 mi
Cutteslowe Primary School 304 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Summer Fields School 305 pupils Other independent school Church of England 4–13 Report 1.3 mi
St Clare's, Oxford 262 pupils Other independent school 15–19 Report 1.4 mi
The Cherwell School 2,023 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 1.4 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 Parkway station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Oxford station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Islip station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elmthorpe Road (opp, Godstow Road) 2 min walk
  • Elmthorpe Road (adj, Godstow Road) 2 min walk
  • Clifford Place (W-bound, Clifford Place) 2 min walk
  • Home Close (S-bound, Home Close) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Banbury Road Medical Centre
    172 Banbury Road, Oxford · 1.3 mi
  • Summertown Health Centre
    160 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford · 1.4 mi
  • Jericho Health Centre
    Walton Street, Oxford · 2.0 mi
  • Observatory Medical Practice
    Jericho Health Centre, Walton Street, Oxford · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Woodstock BP · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Peartree · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Oxford Summertown Local · 1.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Oxford Banbury Rd Express · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 1.2 mi
  • Medipill Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Parade Pharmacy · 1.7 mi

Dentists

  • Murray House · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.2 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.2%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented16.6%17.1%
Households663

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.0%64.1%
Aged 65+19.7%18.6%
Residents1,617

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Elmthorpe Road

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Elmthorpe Road

Ethnic group

HereOxford
White85.4%70.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.9%5.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.8%15.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.5%4.7%
Other ethnic group2.4%3.7%

Religion

HereOxford
No religion48%39%
Christian36.7%38.1%
Not answered8.1%9.9%
Muslim3.2%8.7%
Jewish1.4%0.7%
Other religion1.1%0.9%
Buddhist0.9%0.7%
Hindu0.5%1.6%

Country of birth

HereOxford
Born in the UK79.6%65%
Born outside the UK20.4%35%

Highest qualification

HereOxford
Level 4 qualifications and above57.8%48.1%
No qualifications11.2%12.6%
Level 3 qualifications10.8%20.6%
Level 2 qualifications9.6%7.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.3%6.1%
Apprenticeship3.9%2.8%
Other qualifications1.4%2.3%

General health

HereOxford
Very good health55%54.8%
Good health31.1%32.2%
Fair health9.9%9.7%
Bad health2.9%2.6%
Very bad health1.1%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereOxford
1 car or van in household51.3%45.4%
2 cars or vans in household22.6%17.3%
No cars or vans in household21.1%32.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5%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.

Planning and heritage near Elmthorpe Road

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Elmthorpe Road

Recent planning applications around Elmthorpe Road from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Elmthorpe Road?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Oxford have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Oxford Band D is £2,678 a year (Band A £1,786). See every band.

Estate agents near Elmthorpe Road

Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents

What's it like living on Elmthorpe Road?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Elmthorpe Road

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in OX2

See all streets in Oxford All streets in OX2

You might also like

Most expensive streets in OxfordWhere the priciest homes in Oxford sellCheapest streets in OxfordThe most affordable streets in OxfordHouse prices in OxfordHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in OxfordEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in OxfordIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price