Detached
£1,222,081
117% above the Oxford average
9.2% of sales
What is the average house price in Oxford? £563,634
The average house price in Oxford is £563,634, based on 1,201 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.2% (£6,915) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.2%
- Sold in 12 months
- 1,201
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Oxford?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£581,910
3% above the Oxford average
30.9% of sales
Terraced
£562,549
About the Oxford average
34.7% of sales
Flats
£351,162
38% below the Oxford average
25.2% of sales
Are house prices in Oxford going up or down?
House prices in Oxford are falling: down 1.2% (£6,915) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 16.6% (£80,073).
Past 12 months
−1.2%
−£6,915From £570,549 to £563,634
£594,556£563,634
Past 10 years
+16.6%
+£80,073From £483,561 to £563,634
£586,778£483,561
Quick answers for Oxford
10 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£712,112
Highest average, reached in October 2020
How many homes sold?
1,201
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
34.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
31.4% of sales
How many people live in Oxford?
162,085
9,193 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Oxford?
55,215
3,132 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Oxford?
42 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
14.8% of the area · 43 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Oxford?
99 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −3.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Which areas cost the most and least?
Most expensive
Iffley Fields
£864,283
Least expensive
Blackbird Leys
£314,164
How does Oxford rank?
1st most expensive area of Oxfordshire.
Compared with 5 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Oxford?
The highest recorded sale prices in Oxford, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Oxford compare with nearby areas?
Oxford compared with the 4 nearest other areas in Oxfordshire.
Oxford vs South Oxfordshire
- Oxford
- £563,634
- South Oxfordshire
- £538,806−£24,828
Open comparison
Oxford vs Vale of White Horse
- Oxford
- £563,634
- Vale of White Horse
- £445,809−£117,825
Open comparison
Oxford vs West Oxfordshire
- Oxford
- £563,634
- West Oxfordshire
- £470,118−£93,516
Open comparison
Oxford vs Cherwell
- Oxford
- £563,634
- Cherwell
- £390,454−£173,180
Open comparison
Which areas of Oxford are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 19 areas of Oxford, most expensive first.
- 1
£864,283
Change over one year: −7.1%
- 2
£859,884
Change over one year: +11.8%
- 3
£709,559
Change over one year: +29.7%
- 4
£707,880
Change over one year: +3.3%
- 5
£684,741
Change over one year: +29.1%
- 6
£573,851
Change over one year: +8.4%
- 7
£539,642
Change over one year: +14.6%
- 8
£517,125
Change over one year: +0.1%
- 9
£506,358
Change over one year: −5.7%
- 10
£486,784
Change over one year: +0.7%
- 11
£480,343
Change over one year: +9.7%
- 12
£475,019
Change over one year: +11.1%
- 13
£468,456
Change over one year: −6.2%
- 14
£436,464
Change over one year: +20.9%
- 15
£390,159
Change over one year: −13.8%
- 16
£382,107
Change over one year: +13.5%
- 17
£365,977
Change over one year: +9.0%
- 18
£365,807
Change over one year: −13.9%
- 19
£314,164
Change over one year: −0.8%
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:22 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Oxford dataset covers 6,655 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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