Rackham Place
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for investors (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but 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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£317,500) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Rackham Place is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Crime levels are below the local average (76 incidents in 12 months). No burglaries were recorded in the latest period. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 35m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £317,500, though prices have fallen 41% over five years. Based on 10 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The data suggests this area could appeal to families. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 52 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 12% 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 Rackham Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 214m · 3 min walk
- Ferry Sports Centre 648m · 8 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Universal Children's Services 580m · 7 min walk
- Community Health Oxfordshire 584m · 7 min walk
- tops:health 674m · 8 min walk
- Oxford Hormone Cliinic 1217m · 15 min walk
- Cavendish Imaging Oxford 1218m · 15 min walk
libraries (3)
- Summertown 582m · 7 min walk
- KB Chen China Centre Library 1040m · 13 min walk
- Latin American Centre Library 1149m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Trap Grounds 433m · 5 min walk
- Burgess Field 517m · 6 min walk
- Turrill Sculpture Garden 602m · 8 min walk
- Aristotle Lane Recreation Ground 759m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Northern House Academy 582m · 7 min walk
- St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford 602m · 8 min walk
- The Cherwell School 712m · 9 min walk
- St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School 793m · 10 min walk
- Wolvercote Primary School 1446m · 18 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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