Old Road - OX3 8SY
Key Postcode Insights
OX3 8SY is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 830th largest and 662nd most expensive of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £428,075
- 10 Year change
- up 9.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,936pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
OX3 8SY is a residential postcode situated on Old Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 830th largest and 662nd most expensive of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £428,075
- 10 Year change
- up 9.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,936pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin OX3 8SY
- 123 Old Road
4 Bed Period House
- 125A Old Road
Unknown
- 125 Old Road
4 Bed Period House
- 127 Old Road
4 Bed Period House
- 129 Old Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in OX3 8SY sold for £410,000 on 6th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £428,075.
The OX3 8SY Sales Market has increased by 9.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £428,075 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £434,748 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £437,785 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £438,968 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £436,276 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £415,238 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £393,329 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £393,657 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £394,170 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £402,892 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £390,861 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £369,032 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £335,011 |
| June 2013 | 5.6% | £303,229 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £287,105 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £279,173 |
| June 2010 | 12.8% | £277,517 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £245,953 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £268,511 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £274,394 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,936.
The OX3 8SY Rental Market has increased by 41.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,936pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.7% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,020pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th December 2024 for £410,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
OX3 8SY has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£410,000 | 3 Bed House148, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY148, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY
- Sold Jul 2024£420,870 | 3 Bed House164, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY164, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY
- Sold May 2024£640,000 | 4 Bed House133, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY133, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY
- Sold May 2024£475,000 | 4 Bed House137, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY137, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY
- Sold Feb 2024£295,000 | 2 Bed House160, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY160, Old Road, Oxford, OX3 8SY
Nearby Postcodes
OX3 8SY is the 830th largest and the 662nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,172 postcodes in the OX3 area.
- OX3 8QG, Titup Hall Drive, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8QG2 Addresses|66 m away
- OX3 8NT, Quarry Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8NT13 Addresses|81 m away
- OX3 8NS, York Avenue, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8NS33 Addresses|96 m away
- OX3 8QL, Masons Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8QL36 Addresses|125 m away
- OX3 8QJ, Masons Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3OX3 8QJ24 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Wood Farm Primary School200 m away
- Windmill Primary School500 m away
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford1.0 km away
- Cheney School1.5 km away
- Oxford Spires Academy1.8 km away
- Greyfriars Catholic School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to OX3 8SY is Oxford station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Oxford|4.8 km away
- Oxford Parkway|7.5 km away
- Radley|8.0 km away
- Islip|8.4 km away