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Housing in OX3 9QP

What the homes in OX3 9QP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Barton
Council
Oxford
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,836 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39%). Flats make up 33.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

OX3 9QPEngland
Detached3.6%22.9%
Semi-detached39%31.5%
Terraced24%23%
Purpose-built flat30.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

36.2% of households in the OX3 9QP area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 19.5% own outright and 16.7% with a mortgage.

OX3 9QP
36%
21%
41%
England
  • Owned36.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.9%1%
  • Private rented21.1%20.5%
  • Social rented40.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

OX3 9QPEngland
Owned outright19.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council28.1%8.3%
From a housing association12.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

OX3 9QPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.7%). 29.8% of households include dependent children.

OX3 9QPEngland
Living alone, under 6617.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.2%12.8%
Couple, no children14.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households11%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 OX3 9QP (Barton) (about 1,836 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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