Leiden Road - OX3 8QU
Key Postcode Insights
OX3 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Leiden Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 901st largest and 600th most expensive of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £431,523
- 10 Year change
- up 15.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,916pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX3 8QU is a residential postcode situated on Leiden Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 901st largest and 600th most expensive of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £431,523
- 10 Year change
- up 15.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,916pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX3 8QU
- 104 Leiden Road
House
- 106 Leiden Road
House
- 108 Leiden Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 110 Leiden Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 112 Leiden Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX3 8QU sold for £426,750 on 18th October 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £431,523.
The OX3 8QU Sales Market has increased by 15.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £431,523 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £434,429 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £432,632 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £434,107 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £430,091 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £403,980 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £380,559 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £380,100 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £382,035 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £387,878 |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £372,785 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £347,545 |
| June 2014 | 11.7% | £316,347 |
| June 2013 | 5% | £283,231 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £269,776 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £262,795 |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £260,949 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £230,539 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £252,824 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259,213 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,916.
The OX3 8QU Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £1,916pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,749pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,659pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £999pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £936pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £961pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £936pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th October 2021 for £426,750 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.5%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
OX3 8QU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2021£426,750 | 4 Bed House112, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU112, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU
- Sold Jun 2021£450,000 | 4 Bed House146, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU146, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU
- Sold Sep 2019£495,000 | 5 Bed House118, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU118, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU
- Sold Sep 2019£412,500 | 4 Bed House120, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU120, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU
- Sold Oct 2016£392,500 | 4 Bed House148, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU148, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU
Nearby Postcodes
OX3 8QU is the 901st largest and the 600th most expensive postcode out of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area.
- OX3 8RY, Peppercorn Avenue, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8RY26 Addresses|71 m away
- OX3 7JB, Cinnaminta Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 7JB29 Addresses|71 m away
- OX3 7HN, The Slade, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 7HN40 Addresses|110 m away
- OX3 8FU, David Steel Close, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8FU20 Addresses|113 m away
- OX3 7HL, The Slade, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 7HL37 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2019£495,000 | 5 Bed House118, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU118, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU
- Sold Jun 2021£450,000 | 4 Bed House146, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU146, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU
- Sold Oct 2021£426,750 | 4 Bed House112, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU112, Leiden Road, Oxford, OX3 8QU
Schools Nearby
- Wood Farm Primary School500 m away
- Tyndale Community School900 m away
- St Francis Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Oxford Spires Academy1.3 km away
- Cheney School1.5 km away
- Greyfriars Catholic School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX3 8QU is Oxford station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Oxford|4.7 km away
- Radley|7.2 km away
- Oxford Parkway|8.0 km away
- Islip|9.1 km away