POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

OX3 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

OX3 currently groups 661 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Oxford. Aggregate median sold price reads at £440,000 across 2,330 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 78.4% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 76.1% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 33 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 19 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025

  • Matched postcodes 661Live postcode rows grouped under OX3
  • Median sold price in OX3, last 5 years £440,000Based on 2,330 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026
  • Best-fit area OxfordUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 33 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in OX3, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 2,330 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 78.4%

Gigabit availability is 78.4%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 76.1% in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched Oxford in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

33 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 33 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

693 mapped stops

Oxford currently links 693 mapped transport stops, including 2 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside OX3.

Local business

Score 100/100

Oxford currently links 1,137 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 526 food and drink, 152 grocery, 124 nightlife. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

4,563 online job adverts observed

Oxford local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 4,680 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with OX3 7SG, Oxford and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in OX3, last 5 years

£440,000

Strong sample. Based on 2,330 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.

Built from 661 matched postcode rows within the postcode area OX3, with best-fit area context in Oxford.

Local business

OX3 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

  • Scope: Best-fit area rollup for OX3
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

526 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (213), restaurant (167), fast food (146).

  • Cafe: 213 mapped places
  • Restaurant: 167 mapped places
  • Fast Food: 146 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

152 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (112), supermarket (21), bakery (9).

  • Convenience: 112 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 21 mapped places
  • Bakery: 9 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

124 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (95), bar (29).

  • Pub: 95 mapped places
  • Bar: 29 mapped places

Amenity group

Personal services

114 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (89), beauty (25).

  • Hairdresser: 89 mapped places
  • Beauty: 25 mapped places

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Barton Park Primary School

Primary option in OX3 9WN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bayards Hill School

Primary option in OX3 9NU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Beckley Church of England Primary School

Primary option in OX3 9UT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for OX3 7SG before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around OX3.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like OX3 with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess OX3.

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