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What's it like to live in Oxford?

An overview of Oxford around OX1 1BPschools, safety, transport, health services and what's within walking distance, drawn from official UK data.

OxfordBuilt on official UK data

Overall area score

59/ 100

Good

A summary of the topics below. Always read the detail — one strong or weak section can move the overall figure.

How Oxford scores

Each score summarises official data for that topic, out of 100. Sections we don't yet have data for are left out rather than shown as zero.

Safety

45/ 100

Moderate

Schools

75/ 100

Excellent

Environment

58/ 100

Good

Health

60/ 100

Good

What's around Oxford

Counts and nearest examples within the local area, from official UK datasets.

Schools

  • Schools nearby20
  • Rated Good8
  • Closest: Christ Church Cathedral School · Not applicable

Health & NHS

  • GP surgeries3nearest Northgate Health Centre
  • Dentists3nearest Cornmarket Street Dental Practice
  • Pharmacies3nearest Boots
  • Hospitals3nearest Warneford Hospital Opd

Getting around

  • Bus stops3nearest Magdalen Road East · 1.3 miles
  • Train stations1nearest Radley · 4.6 miles

Everyday amenities

  • Food shops4nearest IL Botanico · 60 m
  • Restaurants & cafés4nearest Modern Art Oxford Cafe · 0 m
  • Pubs & bars4nearest Frewen Club · 50 m
  • Parks & green spaces6nearest Public Park Or Garden · 190 m
  • Banks & ATMs3nearest Metro Bank Oxford · 100 m

Local context

Environmental and civic details recorded for Oxford in public datasets.

Air quality
Good
Green space
Moderate
Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Council
Oxford
MP
Layla Moran
Conservation area
Central (City and University)
Listed buildings within 500 m
439

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Figures are compiled from official public UK datasets and describe the area around OX1 1BP. They are for general information only and are not legal, financial, planning or surveying advice — always carry out your own due diligence.