Is Marjoram Close in Oxford a nice place to live?

Marjoram Close is classified by the ONS as Social Renting Young Families. Marjoram Close is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Marjoram Close is located in the Blackbird Leys ward of the Oxford district in Oxfordshire.
Coordinates 51.718727, -1.189561
Grid Ref SP560025
Suburb Blackbird Leys
Constituency Oxford East
Postcodes OX4 5QQ, OX4 6QQ

House Prices

The average house price in Marjoram Close is 109.76% lower than the rest of Oxford. The last sale we have on record is 1 Marjoram Close, that sold for £262,600. The average house price in Oxford is £600,557 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Marjoram Close

Date No. Type Price
17/11/2021 1 Terrace £262,600
30/01/2021 7 Semi £310,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Marjoram Close, Oxfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Thames-valley Police in Marjoram Close during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Marjoram Close and compared that to the average for the Blackbird Leys ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Marjoram Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Blackbird Leys ward

Social economic statistics for Marjoram Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Marjoram Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Marjoram Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Marjoram Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Marjoram Close are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Marjoram Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Marjoram Close are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Marjoram Close are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Marjoram Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Marjoram Close are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Marjoram Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Marjoram Close.

Unemployment in Marjoram Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.93% of Marjoram Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Marjoram Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Marjoram Close. The proportion of retirees on Marjoram Close is 3.94% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.66% of Marjoram Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Marjoram Close

The proportion of home owners on Marjoram Close is 13.47% lower than the national average of 62%. 18.38% of properties in Marjoram Close are private rented and 31.62% are social rented.
48.53% of residents of Marjoram Close own their home

Country of Birth of Marjoram Close residents

The proportion if Marjoram Close residents born in the UK is 7.29% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 24.64% of Marjoram Close residents were born outside the UK.
75.36% of Marjoram Close residents were born in the UK

Marjoram Close Summary

With house prices in Marjoram Close less than the average for Oxfordshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Marjoram Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Marjoram Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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