Danvers Road Oxford
59 addresses across 1 postcode (OX4), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 29700305.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £295,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 22, D: 3, E: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Oxford costs £2,678 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Radley, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rivermead Nature Park, is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 80 to 84 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Donnington Medical Partnership, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 470 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 33% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 108 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £201,000 | £201,000 | £201,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £162,000 | £162,000 | £162,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2019 | 12 OX4 4SA | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 19 OX4 4SA | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2017 | 12 OX4 4SA | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2016 | 19 OX4 4SA | Terraced | £201,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2008 | 19 OX4 4SA | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 12 OX4 4SA | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 16 May 2002 | 13 OX4 4SA | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 24 Oct 1997 | 23 OX4 4SA | Semi-detached | £47,000 |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 85 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, end-terrace (9); House, mid-terrace (6). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 1950-1966 (10); 2007-2011 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (20); rented (private) (4); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Oxford in 2026-27: Band D £2,678 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,786 | £2,083 | £2,381 | £2,678 | £3,274 | £3,869 | £4,464 | £5,357 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (52% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4 Direction.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Railway Lane, Littlemore: up to 90 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Workshop at Lanham Way, Lanham Way, Oxford, OX4 4QG: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Court Place Gardens, Oxford, OX4 4EW, (Court Place Gardens): up to 55 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Court Place Gardens, Oxford, OX4 4EW, (Court Place Gardens): up to 55 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Littlemore Park, Armstrong Road, Oxford, OX4 4XG, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Royal British Legion, Lakefield Road: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 80 m and 84 m above sea level (83 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX4 4SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Radley 132,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Oxford 8.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Culham 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sainsburys CT Stop Heyford Hill | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Gloucester Green Bus Station Oxford City Centre | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Kassam Parking | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 60.3 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Donnington Medical Partnership | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Truwell Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nagi And Rattan Dental Surgery | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Churchill Hospital Oxford | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Thames Valley Police | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Man's Premier | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rivermead Nature Park 3.5 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,540 m² | 290 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary and St Nicholas, a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 39 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary and St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Stable Wing and Garden Walls of the Rectory | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Rectory | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Old Abingdon Road Culverts | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heyford Hill | Hill | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Rose Isle | Island | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Fiddler's Elbow | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Sandford Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Colley's Ladder East | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Cow Hall Bottom | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 54 | 59 |
5 of the street's 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Oxford: see them on the Oxford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Good |
| John Henry Newman Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Oxford Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Church Cowley St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Littlemore Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Swithun's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greyfriars Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Larkrise Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Frideswide Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Co-op Little Pioneers OX4 4RF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2024 |
| Rosehill Newsagents OX4 4SE | Retailers - other | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Sainsbury's OX4 4XR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2019 |
| Sainsbury's Petrol Station OX4 4XR | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Sushi Gourmet OX4 4XR | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 23 Aug 2023 |
| Rose Hill Junior Youth Club OX4 4HF | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Rose Hill Community Cafe OX4 4HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Rose Hill Community Larder OX4 4HF | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Rose Hill Primary School OX4 4SF | School/college/university | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Omoohtys OX4 4RQ | Distributors/Transporters | 360 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2023 |
| Community Emergency Foodbank OX4 4QB | Distributors/Transporters | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Forever World Enterprise OX4 4QU | Manufacturers/packers | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Pether Performance OX4 4LW | Distributors/Transporters | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Constance Norman Way (18); On or near Wynbush Road (17); On or near Lambourn Road (15); On or near Desborough Crescent (13); On or near Pattison Place (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 49% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- OX4 4SA: 59 addresses
Nearby streets
Cottesmore Road · Wynbush Road · Constance Norman Way · Jersey Road · Brocklesby Road · Lambourn Road · The Oval · Pattison Place · Thomson Terrace · Williamson Way · St Martin's Road · Gwyneth Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.