Union Street, Oxford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Union Street, Oxford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/oxford/union-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX4 1JP.

Average price (last 12 months)

£474,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£418,141

17 sales

Price range

£295k – £640k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

8 Dec 2025

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At a glance

House prices£418k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkOxford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband81% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold76% freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

17 property sales on Union Street, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £474,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £434,050. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% terraced, 29% flat, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Union Street range from £295,000 to £640,000. 76% of homes sold here were freehold and 24% leasehold.

House prices on Union Street compared

OX4 postcode area£463,261

Oxford£562,754

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Union Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all OX4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 76% freehold and 24% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	10	£434,050	8 Dec 2025
Flat	5	£335,580	28 Mar 2025
Semi-detached	1	£450,000	6 Feb 2017
Detached	1	£640,000	24 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Union Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
29, Union Street OX4 1JP	8 Dec 2025	£474,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 3, Sylvia House, 32A, Union Street OX4 1JP	28 Mar 2025	£340,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Sylvia House, 32A, Union Street OX4 1JP	8 Jan 2025	£315,000	Flat	Leasehold
18, Union Street OX4 1JP	13 Dec 2024	£375,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 4, Sylvia House, 32A, Union Street OX4 1JP	25 Oct 2024	£352,900	Flat	Leasehold
25, Union Street OX4 1JP	24 Sep 2024	£640,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Union Street OX4 1JP	9 Jun 2023	£495,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 5, Sylvia House, 32A, Union Street OX4 1JP	16 Dec 2022	£375,000	Flat	Leasehold
32, Union Street OX4 1JP	29 Jul 2022	£465,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
34, Union Street OX4 1JP	16 Jun 2022	£830,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Union Street OX4 1JP	9 Mar 2021	£336,500	Terraced	Freehold
10, Union Street OX4 1JP	5 Feb 2021	£385,000	Terraced	Freehold
East Oxford Youth Centre, Union Street OX4 1JP	29 Jan 2021	£3,500,000	Other	Freehold
12, Union Street OX4 1JP	12 Mar 2019	£525,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Union Street OX4 1JP	14 Dec 2018	£370,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 4, Sylvia House, 32A, Union Street OX4 1JP	30 Aug 2018	£295,000	Flat	Leasehold
11, Union Street OX4 1JP	1 Jun 2018	£460,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Union Street OX4 1JP	14 Jul 2017	£412,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Union Street OX4 1JP	30 Jun 2017	£408,000	Terraced	Freehold
45, Union Street OX4 1JP	6 Feb 2017	£450,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Union Street OX4 1JP	9 Jun 2016	£475,000	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
Flat 4, Sylvia House, 32A, Union Street	£295,000 (Aug 2018) → £352,900 (Oct 2024)	+20% over 6 yrs
1, Union Street	£475,000 (Jun 2016) → £495,000 (Jun 2023)	+4% over 7 yrs

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Schools near Union Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
East Oxford Primary School 278 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.0 mi
Oxford International College 216 pupils	Other independent school	14–19	Report	0.2 mi
Magdalen College School 938 pupils	Other independent school Christian	7–19	Report	0.4 mi
Comper Nursery School 61 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.5 mi
Cheney School 1,706 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
St Mary and St John Church of England Primary School 399 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City 189 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Oxford Spires Academy 1,351 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	0.7 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 · 30 min walk
Oxford Parkway station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Radley station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Union Street (opp, Morrell Avenue) 2 min walk
Union Street (adj, Morrell Avenue) 2 min walk
James Street east (opp, Cowley Road) 2 min walk
James Street east (adj, Cowley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

St Bartholomews & Hollow Way Med Centre
Manzil Way, Cowley Road, Oxford · 0.2 mi
Bartlemas Surgery
The East Oxford Health Centre, 1 Manzil Way, Oxford · 0.2 mi
Cowley Road Medical Practice
The East Oxford Health Centre, Manzil Way, Oxford · 0.2 mi
St. Clement's Surgery
39 Temple Street, Oxford · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Oxford Cowley Road Express · 0.1 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Oxford Cowley Road Local · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Cowley Road · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Oxford - Brookes · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.1 mi
Cowley Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Oxford E-pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Oxford Dentalmed · 0.1 mi
The East Oxford Health Centre · 0.2 mi
One The Gallery · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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	7 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	31.2%	62.5%
Private rented	48.1%	20.3%
Social rented	20.4%	17.1%
Households	539

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	8.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	81.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,355

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	82%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	81%	80%
Gigabit-capable	81%	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 Union Street

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Who lives around Union Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Oxford
White	72.9%	70.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	14.7%	15.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5%	5.6%
Other ethnic group	5%	3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.4%	4.7%

Religion

	Here	Oxford
No religion	44.7%	39%
Christian	30.3%	38.1%
Not answered	11.8%	9.9%
Muslim	9.9%	8.7%
Jewish	1.2%	0.7%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.7%
Hindu	0.7%	1.6%
Other religion	0.6%	0.9%

Country of birth

	Here	Oxford
Born in the UK	63%	65%
Born outside the UK	37%	35%

Highest qualification

	Here	Oxford
Level 4 qualifications and above	55.7%	48.1%
Level 3 qualifications	22.2%	20.6%
No qualifications	8%	12.6%
Level 2 qualifications	6.1%	7.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	4%	6.1%
Apprenticeship	2%	2.8%
Other qualifications	1.9%	2.3%

General health

	Here	Oxford
Very good health	56.3%	54.8%
Good health	32.6%	32.2%
Fair health	8.5%	9.7%
Bad health	1.9%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Oxford
No cars or vans in household	43.6%	32.1%
1 car or van in household	38%	45.4%
2 cars or vans in household	13.9%	17.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.5%	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 Union Street

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Estate agents near Union Street

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