Headington Hill & Northway
Headington Hill & Northway neighbourhood data at a glance
Headington Hill & Northway at a glance
- House prices
- £464,000
- Higher prices85th percentile
- Schools
- 60th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 61st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 57.8 per 1,000 residents
- Middle61st percentile
- Flood risk
- 3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle35th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Headington Hill & Northway a good place to live?
Headington Hill & Northway has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Oxford below.
Headington Hill & Northway and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Headington Hill & Northway | £464,000 | 57.8 |
| Headington | £505,000 | 116.4 |
| Quarry & Risinghurst | £475,000 | 52.4 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
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The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
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Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Headington Hill & Northway
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 57.8 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 61st percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Headington Hill & Northway
House prices
- Median sale price
- £464,000
- Percentile
- 85th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 34 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Headington Hill & Northway
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Headington Hill & Northway is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 23.5 per 1,000 residents: lower than Oxford (37.6) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Headington Hill & Northway | Oxford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 23.5 | 37.6 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 14.1 | 30.3 | 18.1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.6 | 7.9 | 10.7 |
| Public order | 3.8 | 9.3 | 6.6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.7 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
| Burglary | 1.9 | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 1.8 | 4.2 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Headington Hill & Northway
Schools
60th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Headington Hill & Northway
Flood risk
3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.2% of the area. That is the 35th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Headington Hill & Northway
Transport
61st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Headington Hill & Northway a good place to live?
Headington Hill & Northway has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Headington Hill & Northway safe?
Headington Hill & Northway ranks in the 61st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Headington Hill & Northway?
The median sale price was £464,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 85th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Headington Hill & Northway?
Schools rank in the 60th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Headington Hill & Northway?
Nearby public profiles include Headington in Oxford and Quarry & Risinghurst in Oxford.
