Is OX1 4RW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

455 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of OX1 4RW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
98
Shoplifting
81
Public order
53
Other theft
43
Theft from the person
42
Anti-social behaviour
41
Bicycle theft
33
Criminal damage & arson
19

House prices

£471,667

Average price in Oxford (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Down 2.3% year on year.

Terraced
£462,227
Semi-detached
£583,213
Detached
£959,933
Flat / maisonette
£286,895

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for OX1 4RW specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near OX1 4RW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near OX1 4RW on Check Food Hygiene

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