Carter Close
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (good), least for investors (poor). Price data (£345,000) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£345,000) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £345,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Carter Close is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 97 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is drugs. Violent offences account for 38% of reported crimes. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is playground (playground, 53m). The nearest transport stop is 175m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £345,000. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. 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. The nearest school is just 389m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and retirees. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 8% within its district.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Carter Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Barton Leisure Centre 707m · 9 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 1338m · 17 min walk
- The Gym 1894m · 24 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Mobile MRI 1168m · 15 min walk
- Oxford ADHD & Autism Centre 1278m · 16 min walk
- Imaginatal 1377m · 17 min walk
- Churchill Hospital 1680m · 21 min walk
libraries (4)
- Girdlestone Memorial Library 1210m · 15 min walk
- Barton Library 1233m · 15 min walk
- Headington 1359m · 17 min walk
- Knowledge Centre 1613m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Stansfeld Park 334m · 4 min walk
- Magdalen Quarry Local Nature Reserve 739m · 9 min walk
- Magdalen Wood West 1125m · 14 min walk
- Broad Oak Nature Park 1307m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- Headington Quarry Nursery School 390m · 5 min walk
- Endeavour Academy, Oxford 697m · 9 min walk
- Bayards Hill School 741m · 9 min walk
- Slade Nursery School 896m · 11 min walk
- Wood Farm Primary School 896m · 11 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.
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