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Location in OxfordshireDean Court sits where the marker shows within the county.

40,528
Population
15,699
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
90
Schools nearby
£76,640
Avg. household income
1,873
Businesses
818
People per km²
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About Dean Court

Dean Court is a residential area located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX2 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the city of Oxford, making it a convenient location for those who wish to access the city’s amenities while enjoying a quieter environment. The area features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, providing a variety of living options.

The nearby surroundings include local parks and green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Dean Court is well-served by public transport, allowing easy access to the city centre and its many attractions, including the famous university and museums. Local shops and services cater to residents' daily needs, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Dean Court

Dean Court is served by 90 schools. Northern House Academy and The Cherwell School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dean Court

Property prices average £836K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £391K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dean Court

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Dean Court, with 97 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dean Court

Dean Court falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Dean Court

There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Dean Court, the nearest being Botley Medical Centre (0.8 miles away).

Local Data for Dean Court

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Property Prices 4,466 sales

Average Price £836K
£2K , £80.39M
Detached £1.14M 991
Semi £865K 1,106
Terraced £729K 1,009
Flat £391K 1,168

Schools & Education 90 within 5 miles View all schools

45 Primary
11 Secondary
34 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 6
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the OX2 postcode area.

Matthew Arnold School Secondary 0.5 miles Botley School Primary Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Cumnor Church of England School (Voluntary Controlled) Primary Good 1.1 miles North Hinksey Church of England Primary School Primary 1.2 miles West Oxford Community Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Cherwell College Oxford Not applicable Good 1.9 miles Activate Learning 16 plus Good 2.1 miles Grandpont Nursery School Nursery Good 2.1 miles St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School Primary 2.2 miles St Ebbe's Church of England Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford Primary Good 2.3 miles Wootton St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles

Household Income in Dean Court ONS 2023

The average total household income in Dean Court is approximately £76,640 a year before tax, 39% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,971. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Dean Court £76,640
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £54,971.

Businesses in Dean Court ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,873 active businesses based in Dean Court, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 58 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,873 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Dean Court IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Dean Court among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 18%
6,813 Children (0-15) 17%
26,532 Working Age 65%
7,166 Older (65+) 18%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Dean Court 539 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Dean Court is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 154
Shoplifting 97
Other Theft 57
Bicycle Theft 53
Public Order 50
Anti-Social Behaviour 38
Burglary 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 25
Vehicle Crime 12
Theft from Person 11
Robbery 9
Drugs 4
Other Crime 3
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Radley Train Station 5.1 miles
Hanborough Train Station 6 miles
Islip Train Station 6.3 miles
Combe (Oxon) Train Station 7 miles
Culham Train Station 7.2 miles
Appleford Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cumnor Hill 0 yards Botley 0.6 miles Chawley 0.6 miles Cumnor 0.9 miles North Hinksey Village 1.2 miles Filchampstead 1.2 miles Harcourt Hill 1.4 miles New Botley 1.4 miles Farmoor 1.4 miles Binsey 1.8 miles Wytham 1.9 miles South Hinksey 2 miles

Local Government

District Oxford
County Oxfordshire
Ward Osney & St Thomas
Constituency Oxford West and Abingdon
Parish Oxford, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Dean Court

Of the 15,656 households in and around Dean Court, 60% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 29% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 60% Social rented 11% Private rented 29%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Dean Court.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dean Court

What is the population of Dean Court?
Dean Court has a population of approximately 40,528 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Dean Court?
The average property in and around Dean Court sold for about £835,605, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 139% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Dean Court a deprived area?
Dean Court sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Dean Court?
Dean Court is covered by the OX2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Dean Court?
There are 90 schools within 5 miles of Dean Court, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Dean Court?
The nearest railway station to Dean Court is Radley Train Station, about 5.1 miles away.

Streets in OX2 30 shown View all streets

A420 2 A44 2 Abbey Road 2 Abingdon Road 3 Acer Walk 1 Adelaide Street 2 Albert Street 2 Aldrich Road 4 Alexandra Road 2 Allam Street 2 Appleton Road 2 Apsley Road 4 Aristotle Lane 1 Arnold's Way 2 Arthray Road 3 Arthur Garrard Close 1 Arthur Street 1 Ash Close 1 Ashcroft Close 1 Avery Court 3 B4017 1 B4044 2 Bainton Road 3 Banbury Road 57 Bardwell Road 9 Barn Close 1 Barrett Street 3 Beech Rd. 2 Beechcroft Road 3 Belbroughton Road 3

Postcodes in OX2 50 shown View all postcodes

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