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Housing in OX2 9AS

What the homes in OX2 9AS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Botley & Kennington
Council
Vale of White Horse
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,151 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (48.4%). Flats make up 14.6%, well below the 22.2% across England.

OX2 9ASEngland
Detached29.2%22.9%
Semi-detached48.4%31.5%
Terraced7.8%23%
Purpose-built flat13.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.1% of households in the OX2 9AS area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.7% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 36.4% own outright and 36.7% with a mortgage.

OX2 9AS
73%
18%
England
  • Owned73.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented17.7%20.5%
  • Social rented7.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX2 9ASEngland
Owned outright36.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.8%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 21.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX2 9ASEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28.5%). 33.4% of households include dependent children.

OX2 9ASEngland
Living alone, under 6614.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.7%12.8%
Couple, no children17.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Vale of White Horse

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Vale of White Horse (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Vale of White HorseEngland
All homes£1,352£1,459
One bedroom£987£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,230£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,503£1,489
Four or more£2,230£2,161
Detached£1,898£1,640
Semi-detached£1,436£1,449
Terraced£1,355£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,140£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around OX2 9AS (Botley & Kennington) (about 2,151 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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