At a Glance
Average Property Price - OX
£448,268
12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026
Average Monthly Rent - OX
£1,420
Estimate at 31 Jul 2026
Average Net Household Income - OX
£47,453
2023 census data
Flat / Maisonette Yield - OX
5.5%
Estimate at 31 Jul 2026
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - OX
1.7%
Estimate at 31 Jul 2026
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - OX
3.5%
Estimate at 31 Jul 2026
District Rankings — OX
Top 10 districts in OX ranked by average sale price.
Street Rankings — Oxford (OX)
Top 10 streets in Oxford (OX) ranked by 3-year average sale price.
| # | Street | 3Y Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crick Road | £7,350,000 |
| 2 | Chadlington Road | £6,600,000 |
| 3 | Linton Road | £5,190,000 |
| 4 | Norham Gardens | £4,670,000 |
| 5 | Ledwell Road | £4,648,500 |
| 6 | Pickets Lane | £4,460,000 |
| 7 | Headington Hill | £4,100,000 |
| 8 | Cozens Lane | £4,050,000 |
| 9 | Charlbury Road | £3,731,250 |
| 10 | Belbroughton Road | £3,420,000 |
Property Price & Volume Trends
The average property price in Oxford stands at £448,000, placing it among the most expensive areas nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 1.7% annually—a pace well below the national average, suggesting the market has matured relative to other regions.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rents of £1,420 are above the national norm, reflecting the area's desirability. Rental growth has averaged 3.5% annually over ten years, slightly below the national trend. The current flat yield of 5.5% offers reasonable income potential for landlords.
Income & Affordability Trends
Household incomes average £47,453, notably above the national average. The price-to-income ratio stands at 10.0x, slightly higher than in 2016 (9.5x), indicating that affordability for owner-occupation has tightened modestly. Rental affordability has also deteriorated: the rent-to-income ratio has risen from 30.0% to 31.1% over the same period.
Resident Demographic Profile
Oxford has a notably higher concentration of young adults aged 16–24 (13.5% versus 11.0% nationally), reflecting its university population. The workforce is heavily skewed toward professionals (24.8% against 20.5% nationally) and managers (15.2% versus 13.4%), underscoring the area's white-collar character. Home ownership with a mortgage is above average at 30.3%, and shared ownership is also elevated at 2.0%, suggesting strong demand from owner-occupiers.