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On Blenheim Road, in Beckley & Horspath
What it's like at OX33 1RY: every home that has sold on Blenheim Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Blenheim Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 22 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Blenheim RoadDetached | May 2010 | £358,000 | 151 m² | £2,371/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2a, Blenheim RoadDetached | Sept 2006 | £750,000 | 73 m² | £10,274/m² | 1 |
| 8, Blenheim RoadDetached | Dec 2014 | £385,000 | 96 m² | £4,010/m² | 1 |
| 9, Blenheim RoadDetached | Jun 2004 | £382,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Blenheim RoadDetached | Apr 2006 | £325,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 11, Blenheim RoadDetached | Jun 2002 | £249,950 | 92 m² | £2,717/m² | 2 |
| 12, Blenheim RoadDetached | Nov 1998 | £151,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, Blenheim RoadSemi-detached | Nov 1995 | £79,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, Blenheim RoadDetached | Dec 2017 | £470,000 | 81 m² | £5,802/m² | 1 |
| 15, Blenheim RoadDetached | Sept 2019 | £320,000 | 64 m² | £5,000/m² | 1 |
| 16, Blenheim RoadDetached | Aug 1998 | £162,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Blenheim RoadDetached | Nov 2001 | £248,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Blenheim RoadDetached | Aug 2018 | £485,000 | 145 m² | £3,345/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 21, Blenheim RoadFlat | Nov 2014 | £250,000 | 76 m² | £3,289/m² | 5 |
| Flat 2, 21, Blenheim RoadFlat | Apr 2002 | £140,000 | 76 m² | £1,842/m² | 2 |
| 22, Blenheim RoadDetached | Mar 1998 | £150,000 | 131 m² | £1,145/m² | 1 |
| 23, Blenheim RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2004 | £186,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 24, Blenheim RoadDetached | Aug 2018 | £449,950 | 102 m² | £4,411/m² | 6 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 40% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Oxford, a drive away (6.9 km), with 8.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Paddington.
The nearest bus stop is The Green, 400 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 46).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 41 minutes away by public transport (15 by car).
Central London is 77 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Horspath Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 67% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Wheatley Park School, 2.8 km away; Attainment 8: 51.5 · 21.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 2.0 km away, with Horspath Stores closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Woodfarm Health Centre (2.1 km), with The Leys Pharmacy Wood Farm the closest pharmacy (2.2 km).
For a haircut, Eden Beauty Rooms (Oxford) is 2.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is John Radcliffe Hospital, 4.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Oxford United Football Club is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Blue Chbaa the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 46 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 231 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 48% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Shotover Country Park, 450 m away; for exercise, The Athlete Centre (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Luton is 56 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rectory Farmhouse | II | 100 m |
| Croft Cottage | II | 100 m |
| Outbuilding Approximately 10 Metres to Rear of Rectory Farmhouse | II | 120 m |
| Manor Cottage | II | 140 m |
| Manor House | II | 170 m |
| Prospect Farmhouse | II | 180 m |
| Lipscombs | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Henley and Thame constituency: Freddie van Mierlo MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 6,267 (11.8%), turnout 72%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 45%, Conservative 33%, Reform UK 10%, Labour 7%.
9 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near OX33 1RY →
It's highly educated: 45% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Oxford Brookes University, 3.8 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in South Oxfordshire since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 22 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 66 min
Nearest: Chinnor and Princes Risborough Railway · about 35 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 13 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 4.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 76.7% | 82.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 12.0% | 7.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.7% | 7.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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