Palmer Road, Headington, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX3 8QE.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
4 property sales on Palmer Road, Headington, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 10 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £383,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Palmer Road range from £380,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Palmer Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Palmer 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £383,500 | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £412,500 | 10 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Palmer Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Palmer Road OX3 8QE | 10 Jul 2024 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Palmer Road OX3 8QE | 19 Apr 2023 | £387,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Palmer Road OX3 8QE | 27 Aug 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Palmer Road OX3 8QE | 24 Jun 2019 | £380,000 | 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, Palmer Road | £400,000 (Aug 2021) → £425,000 (Jul 2024) | +6% over 3 yrs |
Buying on Palmer Road?
Schools near Palmer Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Farm Primary School 382 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Slade Nursery School 99 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Windmill Primary School 623 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Headington Quarry Nursery School 82 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tyndale Community School 280 pupils | Primary Christian | 0–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cheney School 1,706 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good 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 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Radley station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
- Oxford Parkway station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Foresters Tower (o/s, Wood Farm Road) 1 min walk
- Foresters Tower (opp, Wood Farm Road) 1 min walk
- Atkyns Road Shops (o/s, Atkyns Road) 2 min walk
- Community Centre (opp, Titup Hall Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hedena Health
207 London Road, Headington, Oxford · 0.8 mi - Manor Surgery
Osler Road, Headington, Oxford · 0.9 mi - Temple Cowley Health Centre
Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford · 1.2 mi - St Bartholomews & Hollow Way Med Centre
Manzil Way, Cowley Road, Oxford · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodfarm · 0.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Parade Green · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Cowley Oxford · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Headington · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- The Leys Pharmacy Wood Farm · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Headington Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- The Windmill Orthodontic Centre · 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 45.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,743 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Palmer Road
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Palmer Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54.8% | 70.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 25.2% | 15.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.8% | 4.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.8% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.3% | 3.7% |
Religion
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.7% | 38.1% |
| No religion | 31.4% | 39% |
| Muslim | 19% | 8.7% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.5% | 65% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.5% | 35% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 48.1% |
| No qualifications | 20.6% | 12.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 6.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 7.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.4% | 20.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 2.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.6% | 45.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.6% | 32.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 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.
Planning and heritage near Palmer Road
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Palmer Road
Recent planning applications around Palmer Road from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Palmer Road?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Oxford have moved since.
Council tax here
Oxford Band D is £2,678 a year (Band A £1,786). See every band.
Estate agents near Palmer Road
- Reaston Brown 0.7 mi
- Finders Keepers 0.7 mi
- Breckon & Breckon 0.8 mi
- Chancellors 0.8 mi
- scottfraser 0.8 mi
Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents
What's it like living on Palmer Road?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Palmer Road
Nearby streets in OX3
- Barton Fields Road£510k
- London Road£312k
- Green Ridges£296k
- Lime Walk£580k
- Dene Road£399k
- Marston Road£473k
- Ferry Road£449k
- Sherwood Place£258k
- Windmill Road£776k
- New High Street£368k
- Oxford Road£509k
- Stanway Road£450k