John Buchan Road, Headington, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX3 9QN.
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At a glance
5 property sales on John Buchan Road, Headington, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £433,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on John Buchan Road range from £390,000 to £466,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on John Buchan Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Buchan Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £433,333 | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £428,000 | 31 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on John Buchan Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, John Buchan Road OX3 9QN | 27 Feb 2023 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, John Buchan Road OX3 9QN | 31 Oct 2022 | £466,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, John Buchan Road OX3 9QN | 14 Oct 2022 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, John Buchan Road OX3 9QN | 19 Feb 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, John Buchan Road OX3 9QN | 28 Jul 2016 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, John Buchan Road | £390,000 (Feb 2021) → £466,000 (Oct 2022) | +19% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near John Buchan Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Marston Primary School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford 376 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Barton Park Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School 382 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Meadowbrook College 9 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Swan School 1,057 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Headington School Oxford 1,082 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.9 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 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Oxford Parkway station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Islip station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Halliday Hill (NW-bound, Halliday Hill) 2 min walk
- Meaden Hill Bottom (adj, Foxwell Drive) 2 min walk
- Meaden Hill Bottom (opp, Foxwell Drive) 2 min walk
- Halliday Hill (SE-bound, Halliday Hill) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Manor Surgery
Osler Road, Headington, Oxford · 0.7 mi - Hedena Health
207 London Road, Headington, Oxford · 0.9 mi - St Bartholomews & Hollow Way Med Centre
Manzil Way, Cowley Road, Oxford · 1.6 mi - Bartlemas Surgery
The East Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way, Oxford · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S John Radcliffe Hospital · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cherwell Drive · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marston · 0.7 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell London Road Headington · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Marston Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Department Of Orthondics · 0.4 mi
- Colosseum Dental (manor) · 0.8 mi
- Euro Dental Practice · 0.8 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,790 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 71% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 71% | 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 John Buchan Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.4% | 70.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.5% | 15.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.3% | 4.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.1% | 3.7% |
Religion
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.3% | 38.1% |
| No religion | 31.5% | 39% |
| Muslim | 14.7% | 8.7% |
| Not answered | 7% | 9.9% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.1% | 65% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.9% | 35% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.7% | 48.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 12.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.8% | 20.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.9% | 7.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.5% | 45.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.5% | 32.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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