Postcode local report
OX4 2AF local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Oxford
LocaleIQ report for OX4 2AF: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for OX4 2AF
Generated 26 Apr 2026OX4 2AF sits in Donnington, Oxford. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as watch (63/100). Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 63/100 (Watch).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-13% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 4,638 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 10 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 0 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 1508 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 306 Cowley Road Oxford Oxford OX4 2AF
licensed hmo for up to 8 residents.
23 Nov 2017 - 0 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 314 Cowley Road Oxford Oxford OX4 2AF
licensed hmo for up to 9 residents.
23 Nov 2017 - 0 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 308 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2AF
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
19 Nov 2016 - 0 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 19 Ridgefield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3BT
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
1 May 2018 - 43 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 5 Ridgefield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3BS
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
9 Jul 2017 - 59 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 3 Ridgefield Road Oxford OX4 3BS
licensed hmo for up to 10 residents.
21 Apr 2017 - 59 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 21 Ridgefield Road Oxford OX4 3BT
licensed hmo for up to 8 residents.
8 Mar 2017 - 43 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 28 Ridgefield Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3BU
licensed hmo for up to 8 residents.
4 Mar 2017 - 88 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Nearby context for OX4 2AF
Common questions about OX4 2AF
Is OX4 2AF a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 63/100 (Watch). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near OX4 2AF?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near OX4 2AF?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for OX4 2AF?
LocaleIQ matched OX4 2AF to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.