Jericho
Jericho sits in the heart of Oxford's university world, surrounded by the Carfax & Jericho, Holywell, Osney & St Thomas and Walton Manor neighbourhoods. Period architecture and conservation area character define the area, with colleges, cafés and green space all within easy walking distance. Terraced houses average £870,441, and prices across the surrounding neighbourhoods rank among Oxford's highest, reflecting the area's central, historic setting.
Getting around without a car is easy here. Strong cycling and footway networks mean most residents walk, cycle or work from home, and bus links are good throughout. Oxford train station sits close by, making this a practical choice for commuters as well as those who rarely leave the city. Air quality is excellent across the surrounding areas, and schools rate Good or Outstanding, which adds to the appeal for families.
Crime trends run in Jericho's favour, with figures falling year on year across most neighbourhoods, though Holywell runs a little above average while remaining stable. Walton Manor stands out as one of the most sought-after addresses, with crime well below average and excellent access to parks and everyday amenities. Osney & St Thomas offers a riverside, village-like feel while staying close to the station and city centre. Together, these neighbourhoods give Jericho its distinct character: walkable, historic and consistently in demand.
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