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OX14 3JB area guide

Who lives in OX14 3JB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Abingdon Town & West
Council: Vale of White Horse
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,282 (2024)

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At a glance

What OX14 3JB is like

OX14 3JB is a postcode in the Abingdon Town & West 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 1,282 people. 40.3% of households own their home, 41.7% rent privately and 14.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 67.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in OX14 3 sold for a median of £367,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How OX14 3JB compares

Headline figures for OX14 3JB, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 18.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£367,500

Median over 102 sales in OX14 3, −12.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£61,901

Average annual income before tax, higher than 71% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where OX14 3JB differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
41.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
30.4% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in OX14 3 is down 12.5% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

OX14 3JB FAQs

Is OX14 3JB a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 18.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 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 3JB?

The median sale price over the last year was £367,500.

Homes in OX14 3 sold for a median of £367,500 across 102 sales in the year to August 2026, −12.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is OX14 3JB safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around OX14 3JB, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in OX14 3JB?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 12% of residents. 40.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (73.4%).

Which council covers OX14 3JB?

The local authority for OX14 3JB is Vale of White Horse.

OX14 3JB 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 3JB?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 23 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, 2.0 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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