Purcell Road, Marston, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX3 0HB, OX3 0EZ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Purcell Road, Marston, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £405,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £510,351. That is 28% below the Oxford average of £562,754 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 17% detached, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Purcell Road range from £370,000 to £730,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold. Of 304 streets in Oxford with at least two sales in the last year, Purcell Road ranks 200th for average price.
House prices on Purcell Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £510,351 | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £556,500 | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Flat | 1 | £370,000 | 2 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Purcell Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 20 Jul 2026 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat A, 5, Purcell Road OX3 0EZ | 2 Apr 2026 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 3 Sep 2025 | £541,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 21 Aug 2024 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 5 Apr 2024 | £431,155 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 4 Dec 2020 | £414,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 28 Oct 2020 | £730,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 30 Sep 2020 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14A, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 9 Sep 2020 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Purcell Road OX3 0EZ | 20 Aug 2020 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Purcell Road OX3 0EZ | 3 Apr 2018 | £417,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Purcell Road OX3 0HB | 31 Jul 2017 | £668,000 | Detached | 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.
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Schools near Purcell Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford 376 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School 382 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Meadowbrook College 9 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Swan School 1,057 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Marston Primary School 256 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| New College School 146 pupils | Other independent school | 4–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dragon School 759 pupils | Other independent school | 4–14 | Report | 0.8 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Oxford Parkway station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Islip station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Jack Straws Lane (opp, Marston Road) 4 min walk
- Jack Straws Lane (adj, Marston Road) 4 min walk
- Edgeway Road (adj, Marston Road) 4 min walk
- Crotch Crescent (adj, Marston Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- St. Clement's Surgery
39 Temple Street, Oxford · 1.0 mi - Kes@Northgate
Northgate Health Centre, 15 Market Street, Oxford · 1.0 mi - Northgate Health Centre
15 Market Street, Oxford · 1.0 mi - Manor Surgery
Osler Road, Headington, Oxford · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Marston · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cherwell Drive · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Oxford - Brookes · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S John Radcliffe Hospital · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Marston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Woodstock Road Chemist · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Department Of Orthondics · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Lars Christensen Orthodontics · 0.9 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 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.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,960 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 94% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 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 Purcell Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.7% | 70.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.8% | 15.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.4% | 38.1% |
| No religion | 37.2% | 39% |
| Not answered | 11.1% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.5% | 65% |
| Born outside the UK | 33.5% | 35% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.6% | 48.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.6% | 20.6% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 12.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.9% | 7.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.9% | 45.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 32.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.3% | 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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