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Housing in OX1 4QG

What the homes in OX1 4QG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Grandpont & New Hinksey
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,095 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (41%). Flats make up 49.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

OX1 4QGEngland
Detached2.5%22.9%
Semi-detached7.1%31.5%
Terraced41%23%
Purpose-built flat39.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.9% of households in the OX1 4QG area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 39.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 34.5% own outright and 19.3% with a mortgage.

OX1 4QG
54%
40%
England
  • Owned53.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented39.8%20.5%
  • Social rented5.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX1 4QGEngland
Owned outright34.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent36.3%18.2%
Other private rented3.4%2.2%
From the council3.1%8.3%
From a housing association2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 43.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX1 4QGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.1%). 13.4% of households include dependent children.

OX1 4QGEngland
Living alone, under 6624.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6%9.2%
Sharers and other households15%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Oxford

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Oxford (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

OxfordEngland
All homes£1,963£1,459
One bedroom£1,351£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,667£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,034£1,489
Four or more£2,858£2,161
Detached£2,593£1,640
Semi-detached£2,188£1,449
Terraced£2,022£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,557£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX1 4QG (Grandpont & New Hinksey) (about 1,095 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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