Living in OX9: Liveability Score 47/100
South Oxfordshire, South East
Last updated 25 June 2026
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OX9 scores 47 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 1,170 offences recorded across 15 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 4 Good out of 5 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
81% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 9/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,598/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 76 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
OX9 covers 562 active postcodes in South Oxfordshire, South East.
Frequently asked questions
Is OX9 a safe area to live?
OX9 scores 90/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,170 offences recorded across 15 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in OX9?
Schools in OX9 score 30/100. 0 Outstanding, 4 Good out of 5 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in OX9?
Broadband in OX9 scores 46/100. 81% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does OX9 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include OX39, HP17, HP18. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for OX9?
OX9 scores 47/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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