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Grandpont & New Hinksey: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Grandpont & New Hinksey neighbourhood of Oxford, England (ONS area Oxford 012). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes OX1, OX4. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near OX1 4PZ.

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England, changing little against Oxford

Grandpont & New Hinksey is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England; it is changing little against Oxford (signals are mixed: 2 rising and 2 falling of 19). Houses here typically resell for £575,000 and flats for £352,500 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Oxford (1.0 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving slower than the council's and the nearest station, Oxford, is about a 23-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£575,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +23% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£352,500

Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +4% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Among the most affluent

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Mixed signs

Weighted balance +0.04; 2 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 9 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 5 to 9.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£63,000

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

1.0 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

Slower than the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Grandpont & New Hinksey sits in Oxford

  • Typical house price: 8th highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Oxford
  • Typical flat price: 4th highest of the 15 neighbourhoods in Oxford with enough flat sales for one
  • Average household income: 10th highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Oxford

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Grandpont & New Hinksey

House prices: Grandpont & New Hinksey against Oxford: This neighbourhood £86k (1995) to £540k (2026); Oxford £77k (1995) to £470k (2026).£144k£531k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£540kOxford£470k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Oxford, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).
Flat prices: Grandpont & New Hinksey against Oxford: This neighbourhood £70k (1995) to £330k (2026); Oxford £60k (1995) to £330k (2026).£102k£346k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£330kOxford£330k
Median resale price of flats each year here and across Oxford, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

2 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Oxford, 2 the other way and 15 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Income deprivation ranking
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Falling behind the borough

  • Recorded crime
  • Schools improving

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Oxford Railway station, about a 23-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.8 km in a straight line). About 12 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Chiltern Railways to London Marylebone (74 to 85 min); Great Western Railway to London Paddington (about 54 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school New Hinksey Church of England Primary School 270 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Dec 2024).
  • Nearest state secondary school Greyfriars Catholic School 2.0 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Oct 2023).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Grandpont & New Hinksey

What is the typical house price in Grandpont & New Hinksey?

£575,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +23% against 2017-2019.

How does Grandpont & New Hinksey compare with the rest of Oxford?

Typical house price: 8th highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Oxford. Typical flat price: 4th highest of the 15 neighbourhoods in Oxford with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 10th highest of 19 neighbourhoods in Oxford.

Is Grandpont & New Hinksey an affluent area?

Among the most affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Grandpont & New Hinksey gentrifying?

Mixed signs. Weighted balance +0.04; 2 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Grandpont & New Hinksey?

Oxford. Railway station, about a 23-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.8 km in a straight line). About 12 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Chiltern Railways to London Marylebone (74 to 85 min); Great Western Railway to London Paddington (about 54 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Grandpont & New Hinksey?

Nearest state primary school. New Hinksey Church of England Primary School. 270 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: Standards maintained (Dec 2024). Nearest state secondary school. Greyfriars Catholic School. 2.0 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Oct 2023).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.