Postcode local report
OX4 2FW local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Oxford
LocaleIQ report for OX4 2FW: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for OX4 2FW
Generated 26 Apr 2026OX4 2FW sits in Temple Cowley, Oxford. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (53/100). Roadworks are the strongest immediate disruption signal right now. 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 53/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-15% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 4,638 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 11 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 2 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 1417 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 456 Cowley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2DW
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
8 Nov 2017 - 74 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 82 Reliance Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2FG
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
22 Dec 2017 - 104 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 29 Reliance Way Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2FG
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
21 Dec 2017 - 104 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at Mansion Mews Glanville Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2SY
licensed hmo for up to 112 residents.
19 Apr 2017 - 102 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 8 Shelley Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3EA
licensed hmo for up to 7 residents.
24 Jan 2018 - 125 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 1 Glanville Road Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2DB
licensed hmo for up to 6 residents.
20 Jul 2017 - 130 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 8 Morris Crescent Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3ED
licensed hmo for up to 7 residents.
3 Apr 2017 - 125 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 4 Morris Crescent Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 3ED
licensed hmo for up to 7 residents.
18 Nov 2016 - 125 m - Oxford City HMO Register
Nearby context for OX4 2FW
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Common questions about OX4 2FW
Is OX4 2FW a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 53/100 (Changing). 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 2FW?
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 2FW?
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 2FW?
LocaleIQ matched OX4 2FW to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.