Ridgemont Close
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but safety (45) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
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%
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). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
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%
At £407,500, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Median price £407,500 based on only 6 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Ridgemont Close is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Crime is around average for the area, with 100 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is public order. Violent offences account for 47% 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 46m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £407,500. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. 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 nearest school is just 202m away. Overall, this street scores 50 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 Ridgemont Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing 413m · 5 min walk
- Equilibrium 631m · 8 min walk
- Ferry Sports Centre 645m · 8 min walk
hospitals (5)
- tops:health 175m · 2 min walk
- Community Health Oxfordshire 200m · 2 min walk
- Universal Children's Services 203m · 2 min walk
- Murray House 1618m · 20 min walk
- Oxford Hormone Cliinic 1718m · 22 min walk
libraries (3)
- Summertown 203m · 2 min walk
- KB Chen China Centre Library 1545m · 19 min walk
- Latin American Centre Library 1683m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Turrill Sculpture Garden 187m · 2 min walk
- Burgess Field 872m · 11 min walk
- Trap Grounds 1030m · 13 min walk
schools (5)
- Northern House Academy 203m · 2 min walk
- The Cherwell School 774m · 10 min walk
- Wolvercote Primary School 963m · 12 min walk
- Cutteslowe Primary School 1058m · 13 min walk
- St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford 1199m · 15 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.