Is Fair View in Oxford safe?

Fair View scores 45/100 for safety — broadly average crime levels for the area. Based on police.uk open data.

What is the median property price on Fair View?

The median property price on Fair View is £428,750, based on 6 HM Land Registry transactions.

Who is Fair View best suited for?

Investors. Strong case: 64% 5-year growth.

Fair View

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: At £428,750, this is a premium entry point. Strong 64% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsGood

Strong case: 64% 5-year growth.

Families

Fair

Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals

Below Average

Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors

Good

Strong case: 64% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees

Below Average

Limited by safety (45), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers

Poor

Out of reach (£428,750) or poorly connected (transport 40). Not viable as a first purchase.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

Liveability Score

Top 24% in OxfordTop 35% nationally

Medium confidence Based on 5 data sources, 6 transactions

How Life Works Here

Fair View is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 145 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 56% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 410m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £428,750, with exceptional growth of 64% over five years. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 51 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety Fair (45)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Below Average (30)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Below Average (40)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Good (65)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (85)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Fair (45)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£428,750

Median Price

Transactions (2016–2025)

+64.5%

5-Year Price Trend

Detached | Freehold | Market: stable

Based on 6 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.

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 Fair View, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (4)

The Gym 914m · 11 min walk
FeelFit Gym 1513m · 19 min walk
PureGym 1552m · 19 min walk
Anytime Fitness 1657m · 21 min walk

hospitals (4)

Churchill Hospital 605m · 8 min walk
Mobile MRI 1152m · 14 min walk
Blackberry Clinic 1230m · 15 min walk
Oxford ADHD & Autism Centre 1480m · 18 min walk

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libraries (4)

Knowledge Centre 876m · 11 min walk
Cowley 954m · 12 min walk
Girdlestone Memorial Library 992m · 12 min walk
Headington 1985m · 25 min walk

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parks & green spaces (3)

Lye Valley Nature Reserve 416m · 5 min walk
Cowley Marsh Nature Park 682m · 8 min walk
Horspath Road Recreation Ground 812m · 10 min walk

schools (5)

Tyndale Community School 637m · 8 min walk
Slade Nursery School 877m · 11 min walk
Wood Farm Primary School 877m · 11 min walk
St Christopher's Church of England School, Cowley 901m · 11 min walk
St Francis Church of England Primary School 987m · 12 min walk

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Transport Links

OCDEM bus_stop410m

Cinnaminta Road bus_stop457m

Paul Kent Hall bus_stop492m

Corner House bus_stop493m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

62% data uniqueness

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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.

Data updated: 2026-06-11