Davenant Road - OX2 8BY
Key Postcode Insights
OX2 8BY is a residential postcode situated on Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 588th largest and 856th most expensive of the 922 postcodes in the OX2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 18 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,383,828
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,942pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £669/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX2 8BY is a residential postcode situated on Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 588th largest and 856th most expensive of the 922 postcodes in the OX2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 18 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,383,828
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,942pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £669/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX2 8BY
- 28 Davenant Road
5 Bed House
- 30 Davenant Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 32A Davenant Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 32 Davenant Road
5 Bed Period House
- 34A Davenant Road
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX2 8BY sold for £352,500 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,383,828.
The OX2 8BY Sales Market has increased by 5.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £1,383,828 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £1,406,097 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £1,388,291 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £1,395,992 |
| June 2022 | 3.3% | £1,392,006 |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,347,855 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,302,650 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,268,132 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,277,404 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,296,883 |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £1,307,698 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £1,216,176 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £1,088,700 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £991,285 |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £961,069 |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £921,724 |
| June 2010 | 12.5% | £897,176 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £797,463 |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £867,336 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £857,493 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,942.
The OX2 8BY Rental Market has increased by 38.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £3,942pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £3,781pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £3,667pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.7% | £3,418pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £3,235pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £2,986pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £2,848pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £2,851pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £2,840pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £2,836pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £2,841pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £2,807pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £2,650pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £2,566pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £2,467pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £2,410pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £2,285pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £2,158pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.5% | £2,220pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,066pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £352,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
OX2 8BY has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£352,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 54, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BYFlat 2, 54, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BY
- Sold Nov 2025£475,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 54, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BYFlat 4, 54, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BY
- Sold Sep 2025£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House34B, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BY34B, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BY
- Sold Aug 2024£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House36, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BY36, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BY
- Sold Aug 2023£1,510,000 | 5 Bed House34A, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BY34A, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BY
Nearby Postcodes
OX2 8BY is the 588th largest and the 856th most expensive postcode out of the 922 postcodes in the OX2 area.
- OX2 8BU, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2OX2 8BU27 Addresses|51 m away
- OX2 8DY, Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2OX2 8DY26 Addresses|87 m away
- OX2 8DD, Woodstock Close, Oxford, OX2OX2 8DD37 Addresses|136 m away
- OX2 8AE, Woodstock Road, Wolvercote, Oxford, OX2OX2 8AE8 Addresses|138 m away
- OX2 8EA, Blandford Avenue, Oxford, OX2OX2 8EA24 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (7)
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (2)
- E (1)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£2,150,000 | 6 Bed House41F, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BU41F, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BU
- Sold Jun 2024£2,150,000 | 6 Bed House43, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BU43, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BU
- Sold May 2023£2,125,000 | 6 Bed House13B, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BT13B, Davenant Road, Oxford, OX2 8BT
Schools Nearby
- Wolvercote Primary School400 m away
- Cutteslowe Primary School1.0 km away
- St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford2.0 km away
- The Cherwell School1.7 km away
- The Swan School2.9 km away
- Gosford Hill School3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX2 8BY is Oxford Parkway station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Oxford Parkway|2.0 km away
- Oxford|3.6 km away
- Islip|5.1 km away
- Hanborough|8.0 km away
