Neighbourhood comparison
Headington vs Iffley Fields
Oxford, South East · Oxford, South East
Headington · 4Iffley Fields leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesIffley Fields · 11
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
48
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -15 pts
33
81
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -8 pts
73
47
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +12 pts
59
✓ leads
73
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -3 pts
70
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,944/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£75/mo
£2,019/mo
£2,308/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£31/mo
£2,277/mo
£2,892/yr
Council tax
Δ -£378/yr
£2,514/yr
✓ leads
6.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.3 yrs
6.7 yrs
Earning power
£36,517/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,517/yr
78%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
78%
0.77
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.77
Safety detail
75.6
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -12.2
63.4
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Schools detail
39%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ 0 pp
39%
Connectivity
3.7 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 799 m
2.9 km
✓ leads
98 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -10 min
88 min
✓ leads
91%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ +9 pp
100%
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People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
10,257
Population
6,003
4,770 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
3,985 / km²
59%
% with a degree
Δ +0 pp
60%
42%
% working from home
Δ +5 pp
46%
✓ leads
12
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +18
30
✓ leads
3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
4
✓ leads
7
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -1
6
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
✓ leads
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +5
6
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5
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
2