How many schools are near OX9 2AQ?

There are 4 schools within a 2-mile catchment of OX9 2AQ. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

3 crimes were reported within 400m of OX9 2AQ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near OX9 2AQ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of OX9 2AQ includes 7 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

OX9 2AQ · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

OX9 2AQ

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

84/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 28,203 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

85Schools

86Safety

90Health

68Transport

73Green

73Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around OX9 2AQ.

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.

Schools85/100

3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

3 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 4 schools in total

Lord Williams's SchoolGood · 0.0 mi St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame0.4 mi Barley Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi John Hampden Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi

Nearest top-rated: Lord Williams's School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety86/100

3crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare90/100

3GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 2 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THAME PCN HUB — 0.9 mi

Transport68/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 7 bus stops nearby

Green space73/100

7green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · beside nature reserve (5.2 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.43 mi away))

Nearest: Sports Facility (1.2 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities73/100

5supermarkets

5 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Asda… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Thame High Street — 0.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near OX9 2AQ.

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

6.1µg/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 OX9.

Average sold price by property type across the OX9 district, 2021–2026 — 1,509 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£694k▲ 3.5%

Semi-detached£471k▲ 3.8%

Terraced£382k▲ 10.7%

Flat£300k▲ 11.4%

District-level averages (OX9) — 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 OX9 2AQ

OX9 2AQ scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with THAME PCN HUB 0.9 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, OX9 2AQ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,203 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 1/10).

There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Lord Williams's School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 2 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THAME PCN HUB, 0.9 mi away. The nearest hospital is THAME HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near OX9 2AQ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 7 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 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (1.2 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 5 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Asda and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Thame High Street, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 OX9 2AQ 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.