The Crescent, Oxford
House prices, sold prices and local information for OX2 6QY.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Crescent, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,460,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,383,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Crescent range from £1,240,000 to £1,460,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,383,333 | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £1,250,000 | 24 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on The Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, The Crescent OX2 6QY | 19 Jan 2026 | £1,460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Crescent OX2 6QY | 14 May 2025 | £1,450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Crescent OX2 6QY | 30 Sep 2021 | £1,240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Crescent OX2 6QY | 24 Jun 2021 | £1,250,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, The Crescent | £1,240,000 (Sep 2021) → £1,450,000 (May 2025) | +17% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Crescent
Crime
321 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 89 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Public order | 27 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Theft from the person | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cherwell from Lower Heyford down to and including Oxford Flood alert area
- River Thames and tributaries in the Binsey, Osney and Osney Island areas in Oxford Flood warning 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 The Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford 391 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School 135 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wychwood School 150 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dragon School 759 pupils | Other independent school | 4–14 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Clare's, Oxford 262 pupils | Other independent school | 15–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oxford High School GDST 756 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cherwell College Oxford 20 pupils | Other independent school | 12–25 | 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Oxford Parkway station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Islip station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tackley Place (adj, Kingston Road) 2 min walk
- Tackley Place (opp, Kingston Road) 2 min walk
- Victoria Arms (opp, Kingston Road) 3 min walk
- Victoria Arms (o/s, Kingston Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Observatory Medical Practice
Jericho Health Centre, Walton Street, Oxford · 0.3 mi - Jericho Health Centre
Walton Street, Oxford · 0.3 mi - Beaumont Elms Practice
19 Beaumont Street, Oxford · 0.7 mi - Summertown Health Centre
160 Banbury Road, Summertown, Oxford · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Oxford - Walton Street Local · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Little Clarendon · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Oxford Rail SF · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Local Oxford Park End Street · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Jericho Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Woodstock Road Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Oxwell Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Lars Christensen Orthodontics · 0.4 mi
- Woodstock Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- St Johns Dental Practice · 0.6 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 501 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,286 |
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 The Crescent
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Who lives around The Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.8% | 70.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.8% | 15.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 39% |
| Christian | 35.6% | 38.1% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 9.9% |
| Jewish | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 8.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.3% | 65% |
| Born outside the UK | 32.7% | 35% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 81.9% | 48.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 7.5% | 20.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 5% | 7.6% |
| No qualifications | 2.6% | 12.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 0.5% | 6.1% |
General health
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 66.1% | 54.8% |
| Good health | 27% | 32.2% |
| Fair health | 5.5% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Oxford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 57.9% | 45.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 32.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 17.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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Estate agents near The Crescent
- Thomas Merrifield 0.2 mi
- James C. Penny 0.3 mi
- North Oxford Property Services 0.4 mi
- mhp property consultants 0.5 mi
- Finders Keepers 0.8 mi
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