neighbouring areas
| Abingdon | Chipping Norton | Thame | Witney |
| Banbury | Didcot | Wallingford | Woodstock |
| Bicester | Henley-on-Thames | Wantage | |
| Burford | Kidlington | Watlington |
other areas in UK
Oxford City has earned a global reputation for its academic and architectural splendour, and is home to Oxford University - the oldest university in the English-speaking world, and Oxford Brookes University, which is heralded as one of the best new universities in the UK. With the city's combination of green spaces, good schools, excellent cultural facilities, proximity to the Cotswolds and good transport links, the property market is strong and stable, and has seen house prices increase by more than 10% in the past year. Parents with children studying at one of the universities may be searching for a property to purchase for investment purposes, but may find a shortage of property for sale in Oxford, as the city is small, and much of the property is owned by the colleges. Many parents have been extending their searches to the more affordable Cowley Road/Iffley Fields area of East Oxford. Due to the large student population and growth in new companies and business parks, the rental market is buoyant in Oxford. You can search for property to rent in Oxford advertised by the estate agents in Oxford on Primelocation.com. The type of property for sale in Oxford and in the areas outside the city borders is diverse and includes crescents of Regency houses, Victorian cottages, 1930s semi-detached houses, brand new developments of apartments and houses, and Victorian terraced houses. People searching for flats in Oxford should expect to pay £229k+ for a centrally located two bedroom apartment.
Amenities for properties in Oxford
People who enjoy shopping will find an abundance of interesting shopping facilities in the city centre, from well known high street names in two modern shopping centres (Clarendon and Westgate) and malls, to the interesting Victorian covered market in the High Street. And just outside Oxford there is the factory designer outlet shopping village in Bicester. When it comes to eating out, Oxford caters for all tastes, there is a wide choice which encompasses cafés and tea shops, through to gourmet restaurants. If you are searching for property for sale in Oxford and you enjoy culture, this city is hard to beat. Families searching for houses in Oxford will find the area has an unusual number of highly academic schools, many of which receive pupils from around the world. There are several theatres, art-house cinemas, art galleries, comedy clubs, numerous musical venues and a number of museums and libraries. Oxford's West End, which is being dubbed as Oxford's oldest "new quarter" and which is undergoing a major regeneration scheme.
Transport in Oxford
The transport infrastructure in Oxford is good. The railway station is situated near the centre of town on the west side of the city, running direct services to London Paddington and Birmingham. Oxford station is also served by Virgin Trains running from Scotland to the south coast. People searching for houses in Oxford who need to commute to London can travel into London Paddington station in just over one hour. By road, Oxford is connected to London, the M25 and the Midlands by the M40 motorway. Oxford's ring road provides direct access to the south, and the west coast ports of Southampton, Portsmouth and Bristol, via the A34. People who travel by coach and bus will find the Oxford Bus Company, National Express and Oxford Tube operate frequent services to London and other towns and cities. Access for cars is heavily restricted, so the best way to travel into Oxford's city centre is by one of the five park and ride services located around Oxford's ring road. For air travel, the Oxford Bus Company runs services to Heathrow and Gatwick; National Express runs buses to Luton and Stanstead airports. To the north of Oxford, Birmingham International Airport is approximately one hour away.
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3 bedrooms house in Oxford, Oxfordshire - Asking price of £255,000
This extended 1930s semi-detached property offers spacious accommodation with three bedrooms, two reception rooms, garage and off road parking.... view full details
6 bedrooms house in Charlbury Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire - Guide Price of £2,350,000
6 bedrooms - 3 reception rooms - 3 bathrooms - Driveway & gardens - Corner position... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Woodpecker Green, Oxford,Oxfordshire - Asking price of £196,000
From Chancellors : Very well presented 2 bedroom semi-detached property with garage,situated in cul-de sac with good access to the ring road.... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Radcliffe House, Mandelbrote Drive,St Georges Park, Oxford - Guide Price of £268,000
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3 bedrooms house in St Lukes Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire - Asking price of £275,000
An extended semi detached property on a desirable residential road in Cowley. The property has been extended to the rear offering larger lounge and kitchen. Downstairs W.C. Own drive with garage.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in York Place, Oxford, Oxfordshire - Asking price of £479,950
Located within St Clements on York Place is the rear opportunity to purchase one of these three bedroom town houses. The property backs on to the River Cherwell and the Angel and Greyhound Meadow....... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Florence Park Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire - Asking price of £305,000
Commanding a prime position on Florence Park Road is this much improved and extended three bedroom family home which actually backs on to Florence Park.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Hubble Close, Headington,Oxfordshire - Asking price of £229,950
From Chancellors : Deceptively spacious 3 bedroom family home presented to the market in superb order, benefiting from a south/westerly aspect rear garden, garage and parking... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Saxon Way, Headington,Oxfordshire - Asking price of £250,000
From Chancellors : Ground floor contemporary loft style Apartment with generously proportioned rooms and a south/westerly aspect private rear garden, moments from JR Hospital.... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Oxford, Littlemore, Oxfordshire - Asking price of £218,500
Immaculately presented throughout, this three bedroom semi-detached property with fully enclosed front and rear gardens, garage and brick built shed. Internal inspection is a must.... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Oxford, Oxfordshire
