Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford

House prices, sold prices and local information for OX1 5LJ, OX1 5LW, OX1 5LR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£547,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£460,456
57 sales
Price range
£182k – £875k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Apr 2026
OX1 5LP

At a glance

57 property sales on Upper Road, Kennington, Oxford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £547,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £535,976. Average sale prices rose from £351,667 in 2016 to £547,500 in 2026 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Upper Road compared

Upper Road£547,500
OX1 postcode area£564,394
Oxford£557,899
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all OX1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £351,667 (6 sales)2016£352k2017: £446,000 (5 sales)2017£446k2018: £463,500 (5 sales)2018£464k2019: £389,875 (6 sales)2019£390k2020: £479,556 (9 sales)2020£480k2021: £380,071 (7 sales)2021£380k2022: £606,125 (6 sales)2022£606k2023: £588,000 (2 sales)2023£588k2024: £448,200 (5 sales)2024£448k2025: £525,500 (3 sales)2025£526k2026: £547,500 (3 sales)2026£548k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached31£535,9769 Feb 2026
Semi-detached19£394,97420 Apr 2026
Flat6£288,66725 Nov 2021
Terraced1£394,25025 Oct 2019

Sold prices on Upper Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
166, Upper Road OX1 5LP 20 Apr 2026£437,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
101A, Upper Road OX1 5LW 26 Feb 2026£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101B, Upper Road OX1 5LW 26 Feb 2026£435,000 TerracedFreehold
101D, Upper Road OX1 5LW 26 Feb 2026£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
101C, Upper Road OX1 5LW 19 Feb 2026£525,000 TerracedFreehold
115, Upper Road OX1 5LW 9 Feb 2026£810,000 DetachedFreehold
94, Upper Road OX1 5LW 5 Jan 2026£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 29 Jul 2025£565,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 27 Mar 2025£536,000 DetachedFreehold
206, Upper Road OX1 5LR 28 Feb 2025£475,500 DetachedFreehold
154, Upper Road OX1 5LW 17 Dec 2024£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Upper Road OX1 5LN 10 Sep 2024£468,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Upper Road OX1 5LN 3 May 2024£410,000 OtherFreehold
180, Upper Road OX1 5LR 1 May 2024£368,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
100, Upper Road OX1 5LW 19 Apr 2024£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Upper Road OX1 5LW 5 Apr 2024£565,000 DetachedFreehold
101D, Upper Road OX1 5LW 6 Feb 2024£367,500 DetachedFreehold
106, Upper Road OX1 5LW 18 Aug 2023£406,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
196, Upper Road OX1 5LR 14 Jul 2023£770,000 DetachedFreehold
143, Upper Road OX1 5LR 21 Nov 2022£875,000 DetachedFreehold
77A, Upper Road OX1 5LW 19 Oct 2022£565,000 DetachedFreehold
208, Upper Road OX1 5LR 9 Sep 2022£463,750 DetachedFreehold
160, Upper Road OX1 5LW 7 Sep 2022£428,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
198, Upper Road OX1 5LR 12 Aug 2022£675,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 15 Jul 2022£630,000 DetachedFreehold
47C, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 25 Nov 2021£310,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 23 Jun 2021£540,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 22 Jun 2021£480,000 DetachedFreehold
114, Upper Road OX1 5LW 30 Apr 2021£383,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Upper Road OX1 5LW 6 Apr 2021£375,000 DetachedFreehold
184, Upper Road OX1 5LR 26 Feb 2021£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, Perkins, Upper Road OX1 5LN 12 Feb 2021£182,000 FlatFreehold
2, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 17 Dec 2020£527,500 DetachedFreehold
21, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 12 Nov 2020£491,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 5 Nov 2020£730,000 DetachedFreehold
112, Upper Road OX1 5LW 21 Oct 2020£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Upper Road OX1 5LN 9 Sep 2020£440,000 DetachedFreehold
153, Upper Road OX1 5LR 21 Aug 2020£540,000 DetachedFreehold
72, Upper Road OX1 5LN 19 Jun 2020£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
200, Upper Road OX1 5LR 10 Jun 2020£362,500 DetachedFreehold
117, Upper Road OX1 5LW 31 Jan 2020£475,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Upper Road OX1 5LN 3 Jan 2020£440,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 14 Nov 2019£260,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 25 Oct 2019£430,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Upper Road OX1 5LN 25 Oct 2019£394,250 TerracedFreehold
137, Upper Road OX1 5LR 30 Sep 2019£290,000 FlatLeasehold
178, Upper Road OX1 5LR 28 May 2019£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 29 Apr 2019£375,000 DetachedFreehold
170, Upper Road OX1 5LP 8 Apr 2019£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Upper Road OX1 5LJ 28 Jan 2019£520,000 DetachedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
101D, Upper Road £367,500 (Feb 2024) → £465,000 (Feb 2026) +27%
over 2 yrs
47C, Upper Road £422,500 (Jan 2016) → £320,000 (Nov 2016) → £310,000 (Nov 2021) -27%
over 6 yrs
26, Upper Road £430,000 (Jun 2016) → £540,000 (Jun 2021) +26%
over 5 yrs
2, Upper Road £375,000 (Apr 2019) → £527,500 (Dec 2020) +41%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Upper Road

Crime

106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences49
Public order10
Criminal damage & arson8
Vehicle crime8
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft6

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

Flood risk

Upper Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Thames and tributaries in the Oxford area Flood alert area
  • River Thames and tributaries at Kennington Flood warning 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 Upper Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Swithun's CofE Primary School 420 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Rose Hill Primary School 268 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Emmanuel Christian School 80 pupils Other independent school Christian/Evangelical 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Chandlings Prep 263 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
John Henry Newman Academy 392 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.2 mi
The Iffley Academy 180 pupils Academy special converter 5–18 Report 1.2 mi
The Oxford Academy 1,062 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–19 Requires improvement Report 1.4 mi
New Hinksey Church of England Primary School 85 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.4 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

  • Radley station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Oxford station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Culham station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Edward Road (adj, Kennington Road) 2 min walk
  • Edward Road (opp, Kennington Road) 2 min walk
  • Bagley Wood Road (adj, The Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Bagley Wood Road (opp, The Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Donnington Medical Partnership
    Donnington Health Centre, 1 Henley Avenue, Oxford · 1.3 mi
  • Temple Cowley Health Centre
    Temple Road, Cowley, Oxford · 1.9 mi
  • Luther Street Medical Practice
    Luther Street, Oxford · 2.1 mi
  • St. Clement's Surgery
    39 Temple Street, Oxford · 2.1 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.5%62.5%
Private rented14.9%20.3%
Social rented8.7%17.1%
Households565

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+25.7%18.6%
Residents1,341

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)93%80%
Gigabit-capable93%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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