OX4 4SY

Sandford & the Wittenhams · South Oxfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Oxford
Local authority
South Oxfordshire
Constituency
Didcot and Wantage
Postcode district
OX4
Postcode sector
OX4 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
OX4 4YG 80 m
OX4 4SZ 102 m
OX4 4XN 107 m
OX4 4ST 114 m
OX4 4YQ 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
OX4 4SY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
OX
Postcode district
OX4
Postcode sector
OX4 4
Latitude
51.716660
Longitude
-1.230400
British National Grid easting
453,263
British National Grid northing
202,272

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
South Oxfordshire · E07000179
Parish or community
E04008158
Westminster constituency
Didcot and Wantage · E14001197
Output area
E00145975
Lower layer super output area
South Oxfordshire 006E · E01028657
Middle layer super output area
South Oxfordshire 006 · E02005963

Postcode source versions

Explore OX4

51 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Janaway, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4SY 6 March 2026 £400,000
6, Janaway, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4SY 24 January 2025 £362,500
19, Janaway, Sandford On Thames, Oxford, OX4 4SY 18 November 2024 £370,600

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
29
Secondary
4
  1. Emmanuel Christian School

    Other independent school

    651 m
  2. John Henry Newman Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    698 m
  3. Rose Hill Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,972
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 836
  • Shoplifting 214
  • Public order 172
  • Other theft 157
  • Anti social behaviour 139

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
55

24 female, 31 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
2.2
OX4 4 residents
14,059

Age bands in OX4 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

2,705 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

1,623 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.5%

4,579 residents

Age 45 to 64
24%

3,485 residents

Age 65 and over
14.6%

2,123 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider OX4 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • DONNINGTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    DONNINGTON HEALTH CENTRE, 1 HENLEY AVENUE, OXFORD, OX4 4DH

    ODS code K84004

    2.1 km

  • THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE

    DUNNOCK WAY, BLACKBIRD LEYS, OXFORD, OX4 7EX

    ODS code K84031

    2.3 km

  • TEMPLE COWLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    TEMPLE ROAD, COWLEY, OXFORD, OX4 2HL

    ODS code K84007

    2.4 km

  • BARTLEMAS SURGERY

    THE EAST OXFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 1 MANZIL WAY, OXFORD, OX4 1XD

    ODS code K84032

    3.4 km

  • COWLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE EAST OXFORD HEALTH CENTRE, MANZIL WAY, COWLEY, OXFORD, OX4 1XD

    ODS code K84063

    3.4 km

  • ST BARTHOLOMEWS & HOLLOW WAY MED CENTRE

    MANZIL WAY, COWLEY ROAD, OXFORD, OX4 1XB

    ODS code K84013

    3.5 km

  • ST. CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    39 TEMPLE STREET, OXFORD, OX4 1JS

    ODS code K84060

    3.6 km

  • LUTHER STREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LUTHER STREET, OXFORD, OX1 1UL

    ODS code K84066

    3.9 km

  • LONG FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE

    45 LOYD CLOSE, ABINGDON, OX14 1XR

    ODS code K84079

    4.4 km

  • KES@NORTHGATE

    NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE, 15 MARKET STREET, OXFORD, OX1 3EF

    ODS code K84605

    4.5 km

  • NORTHGATE HEALTH CENTRE

    15 MARKET STREET, OXFORD, OX1 3EF

    ODS code K84080

    4.5 km

  • BEAUMONT ELMS PRACTICE

    19 BEAUMONT STREET, OXFORD, OX1 2NA

    ODS code K84016

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Heyford Hill Lane

    BCT · Sandford-on-Thames

    0.1 miles
  • Heyford Hill Lane

    BCT · Sandford-on-Thames

    0.1 miles
  • Mental Health Centre

    BCT · Littlemore

    0.1 miles
  • Mental Health Centre

    BCT · Littlemore

    0.2 miles
  • Sainsburys

    BCT · Heyford Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Oxfordshire 006E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,900 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £400,000 from 5 recorded sales in OX4 4SY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Oxfordshire is £474,283 in June 2026, up 5.2% year on year.

Schools

54 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 4 secondary schools. Emmanuel Christian School is the nearest published school at 651 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,972 published events cover 12 months, averaging 164.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 836 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.