Acre Close
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Reality check: At £365,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 18% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 18% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 18% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £365,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Acre Close is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 275 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 191m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £365,000, with strong growth of 18% over five years. Based on 11 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Primary schools are nearby, though secondary options may require travel. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Acre Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- The Gym 391m · 5 min walk
- Oxford Sports Park 1264m · 16 min walk
- FeelFit Gym 1849m · 23 min walk
- PureGym 1971m · 25 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Churchill Hospital 1290m · 16 min walk
- Blackberry Clinic 1298m · 16 min walk
- Mobile MRI 1507m · 19 min walk
- Oxford ADHD & Autism Centre 1846m · 23 min walk
libraries (3)
- Cowley 1296m · 16 min walk
- Girdlestone Memorial Library 1379m · 17 min walk
- Knowledge Centre 1490m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Broad Oak Nature Park 199m · 2 min walk
- Magdalen Wood West 451m · 6 min walk
- Horspath Road Recreation Ground 886m · 11 min walk
schools (5)
- St Francis Church of England Primary School 723m · 9 min walk
- Slade Nursery School 856m · 11 min walk
- Wood Farm Primary School 856m · 11 min walk
- Tyndale Community School 953m · 12 min walk
- Headington Quarry Nursery School 1619m · 20 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.