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OX4 6LD · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 15 JUN 2026

OX4 6LD

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
64/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,079 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around OX4 6LD.

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.

Safety45/100
24crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 24 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100
7GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 6 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NHS ENGLAND THAMES VALLEY AREA VPS — 0.4 mi

Transport75/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby

Green space68/100
29green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 17.9 ha total — largest park 4 ha (0.17 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (0.26 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities85/100
22supermarkets

22 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Iceland, Midcounties Co-operative… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op Cowley - Littlemore Road — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near OX4 6LD.

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
9.7µg/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 OX4.

Average sold price by property type across the OX4 district, 202120263,161 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£773k 16.2%
Semi-detached£454k 8.6%
Terraced£460k 1.1%
Flat£263k 4.4%

District-level averages (OX4) — 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 OX4 6LD

OX4 6LD scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Cowley - Littlemore Road about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, OX4 6LD is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,079 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is The Oxford Academy (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NHS ENGLAND THAMES VALLEY AREA VPS, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST - PHARMACY DEPARTMENT, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near OX4 6LD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 28 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 29 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (0.26 ha), within a short walk.

There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Iceland, Midcounties Co-operative and others. The nearest is Co-op Cowley - Littlemore Road, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 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 OX4 6LD on NestScope.

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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.