Merewood Avenue - OX3 8EF
Key Postcode Insights
OX3 8EF is a residential postcode situated on Merewood Avenue, Headington, Oxford, OX3 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1105th largest and 418th most expensive of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 40 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £395,974
- 10 Year change
- up 9.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX3 8EF is a residential postcode situated on Merewood Avenue, Headington, Oxford, OX3 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 1105th largest and 418th most expensive of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 40 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £395,974
- 10 Year change
- up 9.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,806pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX3 8EF
- 2 Merewood Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Merewood Avenue
Unknown
- 6 Merewood Avenue
Building  |  3 Flats
- 8 Merewood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Merewood Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX3 8EF sold for £565,000 on 1st October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £395,974.
The OX3 8EF Sales Market has increased by 9.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £395,974 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £400,732 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £401,956 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £403,384 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £400,848 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £382,073 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £362,988 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £362,792 |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £364,864 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £374,246 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £361,901 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £339,683 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £308,351 |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £277,871 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £262,939 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £256,407 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £255,783 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £228,427 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £250,318 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £255,664 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,806.
The OX3 8EF Rental Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,806pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,724pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £949pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £984pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £958pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st October 2024 for £565,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
OX3 8EF has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£565,000 | 4 Bed House32, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF32, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF
- Sold Nov 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House72, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF72, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF
- Sold May 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House50, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF50, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF
- Sold Jul 2021£425,000 | 3 Bed House36, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF36, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF
- Sold Dec 2020£427,000 | 3 Bed House24, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF24, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF
Nearby Postcodes
OX3 8EF is the 1105th largest and the 418th most expensive postcode out of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area.
- OX3 8EE, Burdell Avenue, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8EE28 Addresses|91 m away
- OX3 8EQ, Merewood Avenue, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8EQ37 Addresses|101 m away
- OX3 8EJ, Roberts Close, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8EJ4 Addresses|124 m away
- OX3 8ED, Burdell Avenue, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8ED26 Addresses|127 m away
- OX3 8EG, Merewood Avenue, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8EG37 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 17 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (17)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (1)
- D (12)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£620,000 | 5 Bed House75, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EQ75, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EQ
- Sold Oct 2024£565,000 | 4 Bed House32, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF32, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EF
- Sold Feb 2024£555,000 | 4 Bed House1, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EG1, Merewood Avenue, Oxford, OX3 8EG
Schools Nearby
- Sandhills Community Primary School300 m away
- Bayards Hill School600 m away
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford1.7 km away
- Cheney School2.9 km away
- Oxford Spires Academy3.4 km away
- Wheatley Park School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX3 8EF is Oxford station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Oxford|6.0 km away
- Oxford Parkway|7.5 km away
- Islip|7.7 km away
- Radley|9.5 km away
