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OX2 7EN · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

OX2 7EN

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
88/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,894 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around OX2 7EN.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools94/100
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: The Cherwell School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi

Safety75/100
18crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 18 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89/100
5GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 5 GP, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport77/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby

Green space78/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 31.2 ha total — largest park 15.8 ha (0.23 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities89/100
18supermarkets

18 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Cook, Sainsburys, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: M&S Summertown SF — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near OX2 7EN.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in OX2.

Average sold price by property type across the OX2 district, 202120262,878 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£1.1M 0.6%
Semi-detached£674k 29.0%
Terraced£510k 24.6%
Flat£375k 0.5%

District-level averages (OX2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About OX2 7EN

OX2 7EN scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Summer Fields School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, OX2 7EN is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,894 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Summer Fields School, within a short walk.

There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

There are no train or Tube stations near OX2 7EN. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 31.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (900 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Cook, Sainsburys, Tesco and others. The nearest is M&S Summertown SF, within a short walk. A public library is about 4 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore OX2 7EN on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.