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OX14 2AR area guide

Who lives in OX14 2AR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Abingdon Northcourt & Peachcroft
Council: Vale of White Horse
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,592 (2024)

OX14 2ARAbingdon

At a glance

What OX14 2AR is like

OX14 2AR is a postcode in the Abingdon Northcourt & Peachcroft area of Vale of White Horse. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,592 people. 72.1% of households own their home, 12.1% rent privately and 15% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 65% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in OX14 2 sold for a median of £382,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How OX14 2AR compares

Headline figures for OX14 2AR, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£382,750

Median over 58 sales in OX14 2, −12.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£75,116

Average annual income before tax, higher than 90% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where OX14 2AR differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
12.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in OX14 2 is down 12.8% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 12.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

OX14 2AR FAQs

Is OX14 2AR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in OX14 2AR?

The median sale price over the last year was £382,750.

Homes in OX14 2 sold for a median of £382,750 across 58 sales in the year to August 2026, −12.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is OX14 2AR safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around OX14 2AR, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in OX14 2AR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.8% of residents. 72.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (41.6%).

Which council covers OX14 2AR?

The local authority for OX14 2AR is Vale of White Horse.

OX14 2AR comes under Vale of White Horse in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is OX14 2AR?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Radley Rail Station, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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