Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Quarry and Risinghurst, Oxford, England
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Quarry and Risinghurst, Oxford, England
OX3 8AB is in the Oxford local authority (E07000178). The property market in the OX3 8AB postcode area had 2 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £442250. Across the OX3 area, there were 586 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £495846.
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Property market | £600,304 for a semi-detached property |
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Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (36.3 miles) |
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Broadband | 90.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) |
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Socio-economic status | Ranked 310 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 416 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Oxford East level) |
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Community | Median age is 28.9 | Happiness is Below Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK |
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Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Oxford) |
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Commute (approx) | - Reading (22 mins) - Paddington (54 mins) - Birmingham New Street (69 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (75 mins) - Marylebone (76 mins) |
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£600,304 for a semi-detached property |
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Closest airport is London Luton (36.3 miles) |
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90.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) |
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Median age is 28.9 | Happiness is Below Average for Oxfordshire, Average for UK |
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Ranked 310 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions416 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Oxford East level) |
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4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Oxford) |
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- Reading (22 mins) - Paddington (54 mins) - Birmingham New Street (69 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (75 mins) - Marylebone (76 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Open Magdalen has had a steady increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. On average, a detached house costs £952,380, which is up 10.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £600,304, a terraced house £468,564 and a flat £293,845. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £1,262 per month. Property prices in Open Magdalen are a little higher than the average property prices across Oxfordshire and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Open Magdalen, prices have risen a little quicker than the annual average price change seen across the Oxfordshire region.
Property data is based on Oxford level pricing data and is as at June 2024 (publicised 14 August 2024)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Open Magdalen, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in OX3 8AB.
| Address | Value | Sell Date |
| 54, St Leonards Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8AB | £795,000 | 05/18/2023 |
| 66, St Leonards Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8AB | £450,000 | 03/01/2023 |
| Address | Value | Sell Date |
| 54, St Leonards Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8AB | £795,000 | 05/18/2023 |
| 66, St Leonards Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8AB | £450,000 | 03/01/2023 |
| Address | Value | Sell Date |
| 54, St Leonards Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8AB | £795,000 | 05/18/2023 |
| 66, St Leonards Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8AB | £450,000 | 03/01/2023 |
| Address | Value | Sell Date |
| 54, St Leonards Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8AB | £795,000 | 05/18/2023 |
| 66, St Leonards Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 8AB | £450,000 | 03/01/2023 |
| Train Station | Distance from Open Magdalen | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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| Radley A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (2 change(s) - 36 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (7 change(s) - 61 mins - Great Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 92 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 99 mins - Chiltern Railways - £532 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
| Oxford A busy station. Station footfall changed +5% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 29 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 66 mins - Great Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (71 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (2 change(s) - 75 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Marylebone (83 mins - Chiltern Railways - £532 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 115 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (3 change(s) - 117 mins - South Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Avanti West Coast - £532 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 173 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
| Culham A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +15% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (2 change(s) - 35 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (7 change(s) - 60 mins - Great Western Railway - £532 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 96 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 103 mins - Chiltern Railways - £532 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
| Oxford Parkway A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Reading (1 change(s) - 44 mins - Great Western Railway - £304 monthly fare) View details - Marylebone (78 mins - Chiltern Railways - £520 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 76 mins - Great Western Railway - £520 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 91 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Open Magdalen has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Windmill Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2015. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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| School | Type | Outstanding? |
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| Windmill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
| Wood Farm Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
| Headington School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls | No |
| Oxford Spires Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
| Kings Education (Oxford) | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
| Cheney School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
| Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
| Tyndale Community School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
| Endeavour Academy, Oxford | Primary & Secondary Academy special sponsor led - Mixed | No |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
| Bayards Hill School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
| Sandhills Community Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
| Barton Park Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
| School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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| Windmill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/25/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Wood Farm Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/9/2022) | 14 submissions 86.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford |
| Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/7/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/9/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/9/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Oxford Spires Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (7/10/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Kings Education (Oxford) | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | 2: Good (28/02/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Cheney School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (1/29/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (3/30/2022) | 31 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford |
| Tyndale Community School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 2: Good (6/24/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Endeavour Academy, Oxford | Primary & Secondary Academy special sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (5/18/2017) | 13 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford |
| Sandhills Community Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/2/2022) | 66 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (3/16/2022) | 16 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/3/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Bayards Hill School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (12/18/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Barton Park Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | NULL (NULL) | Ofsted Report Link | Oxford | |
| Headington School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls | Oxford |
| School | Type |
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| Windmill Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/25/2015) |
| Wood Farm Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/9/2022) 14 submissions 86.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/7/2018) |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/9/2012) |
| St Francis Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/9/2021) |
| Oxford Spires Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (7/10/2013) |
| Kings Education (Oxford) Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (28/02/2019) |
| Cheney School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (1/29/2015) |
| Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/30/2022) 31 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Tyndale Community School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/24/2015) |
| Endeavour Academy, Oxford Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/18/2017) 13 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Sandhills Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/2/2022) 66 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (3/16/2022) 16 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/3/2019) |
| Bayards Hill School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (12/18/2019) |
| Barton Park Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - NULL (NULL) |
| Headington School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary |
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| Average speed | 90.4 mbps |
| % households with superfast broadband access | 97.3% |
| % households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
| OX3 8AB | UK Average | |
| % of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
| % of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
| % of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
| % of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
| % of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
| % of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Open Magdalen has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Cowley Oxford, Asda Living Oxford, Iceland Headington, Iceland Oxford, Iceland Oxford Food Warehouse, Lidl Cowley Oxford, M&S Churchill Hospital Food To Go, M&S Cowley Rd Oxford SF, Sainsburys Cowley, Sainsburys Oxford Headington Local, Tesco London Road Headington Express, Tesco Oxford Superstore, Little Waitrose Shell London Road Headington, Waitrose Headington. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Ampleforth Arms, Cricketers Arms, Mason's Arms, Prince Of Wales, The Chequers, The Original Swan. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: ABC Restaurant, Acropolis Greek Taverna, Adria, Antique Pizza, Asian Mama The Chinese Restaurant, Bhoomi Kitchen, Cagney's, Coco Noir, Comie's Caribbe... (see map below for more). There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Cafe Bonjour, Cafe Connect At Oxfam, Cafe Kraken, Costa, Costa Coffee, Elior At Freeths QT Cafe, Feel Fit Gym Cafe, Franca's Cafe, La Croissanterie Ca... (see map below for more). OX3 8AB has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Oxfordshire has an average crime rate (57 crimes reported per thousand people). Open Magdalen has a much higher crime rate than this, with 109 crimes reported per thousand people. Source: ONS
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