Windmill Road

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Residential Mixed character Car + some transport Risk: Low Moderate investment High confidence

Reality check: At £549,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 11% 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: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 11% 5-year growth.

Families

Fair

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%

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

Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 11% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

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

Retirees

Below Average

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%

First-time Buyers

Poor

Out of reach (£549,000) 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 3% in OxfordTop 17% nationally

High confidence Based on 5 data sources, 65 transactions

How Life Works Here

Windmill Road is located in Oxford, Oxfordshire. Crime levels are below the local average (78 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 108m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £549,000, with moderate growth of 11% over five years. Based on 65 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 402m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

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

Safety Good (60)

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 Excellent (85)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

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

£549,000

Median Price

Transactions (2014–2025)

+11.1%

5-Year Price Trend

Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: hot

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 Windmill Road, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

Anytime Fitness 388m · 5 min walk
Barton Leisure Centre 1418m · 18 min walk
The Gym 1955m · 24 min walk

hospitals (3)

Mobile MRI 153m · 2 min walk
Oxford ADHD & Autism Centre 224m · 3 min walk
Imaginatal 495m · 6 min walk

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libraries (4)

Girdlestone Memorial Library 313m · 4 min walk
Knowledge Centre 639m · 8 min walk
Headington 685m · 9 min walk
Cairns Library 1094m · 14 min walk

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parks & green spaces (4)

Rock Edge Local Nature Reserve 377m · 5 min walk
Magdalen Quarry Local Nature Reserve 590m · 7 min walk
Bury Knowle Park 630m · 8 min walk
Lye Valley Nature Reserve 898m · 11 min walk

schools (5)

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford 402m · 5 min walk
Headington Quarry Nursery School 794m · 10 min walk
Slade Nursery School 799m · 10 min walk
Wood Farm Primary School 799m · 10 min walk
Barton Park Primary School 1497m · 19 min walk

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Transport Links

Margaret Road bus_stop108m

Main Entrance bus_stop247m

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre bus_stop262m

Headington Shops bus_stop304m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources

68% data uniqueness

View all data sources

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.