Harbord Road - OX2 8LJ
Key Postcode Insights
OX2 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 572nd largest and 730th most expensive of the 922 postcodes in the OX2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 17 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,012,420
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,322pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £595/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX2 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 572nd largest and 730th most expensive of the 922 postcodes in the OX2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 17 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,012,420
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,322pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £595/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in OX2 8LJ
- 2A Harbord Road
4 Bed House
- 6 Harbord Road
House
- 8 Harbord Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Harbord Road
3 Bed House
- 12 Harbord Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX2 8LJ sold for £800,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,012,420.
The OX2 8LJ Sales Market has increased by 13.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £1,012,420 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,022,505 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £1,003,876 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £1,012,575 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £1,007,275 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £954,695 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £908,830 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £887,697 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £893,467 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £898,826 |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £895,734 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £835,692 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £750,384 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £676,601 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £658,941 |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £636,829 |
| June 2010 | 14.1% | £618,763 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £542,153 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £585,366 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £583,745 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,322.
The OX2 8LJ Rental Market has increased by 48.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £3,322pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £3,161pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £3,038pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £2,852pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £2,671pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £2,431pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £2,302pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £2,299pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £2,282pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £2,254pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £2,241pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £2,208pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £2,083pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,996pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,937pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.5% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,596pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 1st August 2025 for £800,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%.
OX2 8LJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£800,000 | 3 Bed House16, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ16, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ
- Sold Jun 2025£1,450,000 | 5 Bed House36A, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ36A, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ
- Sold Mar 2025£820,000 | 4 Bed House8, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ8, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ
Nearby Postcodes
OX2 8LJ is the 572nd largest and the 730th most expensive postcode out of the 922 postcodes in the OX2 area.
- OX2 8LH, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2OX2 8LH23 Addresses|48 m away
- OX2 8LR, Templar Road, Oxford, OX2OX2 8LR15 Addresses|70 m away
- OX2 8LW, Hayward Road, Oxford, OX2OX2 8LW18 Addresses|86 m away
- OX2 8LS, Templar Road, Oxford, OX2OX2 8LS13 Addresses|102 m away
- OX2 8LT, Templar Road, Oxford, OX2OX2 8LT20 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (8)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£1,450,000 | 5 Bed House36A, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ36A, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ
- Sold Dec 2023£1,400,000 | 5 Bed House38, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ38, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2024£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House38A, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ38A, Harbord Road, Oxford, OX2 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Cutteslowe Primary School600 m away
- Wolvercote Primary School1.1 km away
- St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford2.6 km away
- The Cherwell School1.9 km away
- Gosford Hill School2.9 km away
- The Swan School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX2 8LJ is Oxford Parkway station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Oxford Parkway|1.5 km away
- Oxford|4.2 km away
- Islip|4.4 km away
- Hanborough|8.2 km away
