Shorte Close, Headington, Oxford

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX3 7FG.

Average price (last 12 months)

£490,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£445,000

2 sales

Price range

£400k – £490k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Jun 2026

OX3 7FG

At a glance

House prices£445k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 4 min walkOxford station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Shorte Close, Headington, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £490,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £400,000.

House prices on Shorte Close compared

OX3 postcode area£503,228

Oxford£557,899

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shorte Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	1	£400,000	8 Aug 2016
Semi-detached	1	£490,000	8 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Shorte Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Shorte Close OX3 7FG	8 Jun 2026	£490,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Shorte Close OX3 7FG	8 Aug 2016	£400,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Shorte Close

Crime

144 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shorte Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	47
Anti-social behaviour	27
Shoplifting	15
Other theft	12
Criminal damage & arson	10
Public order	8

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Shorte Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Cherwell from Lower Heyford down to and including Oxford Flood alert area
River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area Flood alert 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 Shorte Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Francis Church of England Primary School 211 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Tyndale Community School 280 pupils	Primary Christian	0–11	Report	0.6 mi
Slade Nursery School 99 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.6 mi
Wood Farm Primary School 382 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Kings Education (Oxford) 77 pupils	Other independent school	15–25	Report	0.7 mi
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley 314 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School 318 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Windmill Primary School 623 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 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 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Radley station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Oxford Parkway station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Slade Park (o/s, Horspath Driftway) 2 min walk
Corner House (opp, Hollow Way) 4 min walk
Corner House (nr, Hollow Way) 4 min walk
Paul Kent Hall (opp, Hollow Way) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Temple Cowley Health Centre
Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford · 0.9 mi
Hedena Health
207 London Road, Headington, Oxford · 1.3 mi
Manor Surgery
Osler Road, Headington, Oxford · 1.5 mi
St Bartholomews & Hollow Way Med Centre
Manzil Way, Cowley Road, Oxford · 1.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	40.7%	62.5%
Private rented	33.6%	20.3%
Social rented	25.6%	17.1%
Households	673

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	80.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,720

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.

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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