OX3 9HT postcode in Oxford, Oxfordshire

OX3 9HT is a postcode in Oxford, in the Headington ward. It is in the Oxford East parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at OX3 9HT can get it Across Oxford: 79% Typical price £388,800 Homes sold in OX3 9, last 12 months. ▼ 19.8% on the year before Nearest station Oxford 4.2 km in a straight line

Where OX3 9HT is, and what is near it

Map of OX3 9HT and what is near it Map of OX3 9HT: its centre point, with the 285 other postcodes in the OX3 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. OX3 9AE: also in OX3 9OX3 9AX: also in OX3 9OX3 9AY: also in OX3 9OX3 9BA: also in OX3 9OX3 9BH: also in OX3 9OX3 9BJ: also in OX3 9OX3 9BL: also in OX3 9OX3 9BN: also in OX3 9OX3 9BP: also in OX3 9OX3 9BT: also in OX3 9OX3 9BU: also in OX3 9OX3 9BX: also in OX3 9OX3 9BY: also in OX3 9OX3 9BZ: also in OX3 9OX3 9DL: also in OX3 9OX3 9DN: also in OX3 9OX3 9DP: also in OX3 9OX3 9DR: also in OX3 9OX3 9DT: also in OX3 9OX3 9DW: also in OX3 9OX3 9DX: also in OX3 9OX3 9EB: also in OX3 9OX3 9EE: also in OX3 9OX3 9FA: also in OX3 9OX3 9FE: also in OX3 9OX3 9HN: also in OX3 9OX3 9HP: also in OX3 9OX3 9HS: also in OX3 9OX3 9HU: also in OX3 9OX3 9HW: also in OX3 9OX3 9HX: also in OX3 9OX3 9HY: also in OX3 9OX3 9HZ: also in OX3 9OX3 9JA: also in OX3 9OX3 9JF: also in OX3 9OX3 9JG: also in OX3 9OX3 9JH: also in OX3 9OX3 9JJ: also in OX3 9OX3 9JL: also in OX3 9OX3 9JN: also in OX3 9OX3 9JP: also in OX3 9OX3 9JQ: also in OX3 9OX3 9JR: also in OX3 9OX3 9JS: also in OX3 9OX3 9JU: also in OX3 9OX3 9JW: also in OX3 9OX3 9RP: also in OX3 9OX3 9RS: also in OX3 9 Bus stop 400 m2 places, 700 m–2.3 kmSchool 800 mBarton & Sandhills OX3 9HT Map of OX3 9HT and what is near it Map of OX3 9HT: its centre point, with the 285 other postcodes in the OX3 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 EV charging points, 350 mBus stop 400 mSchool 800 mSchool 950 mBarton & Sandhills OX3 9HT
  • OX3 9HT
  • Other postcodes in OX3 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 7 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7632, longitude -1.2108)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after OX3 9HT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at OX3 9HT?

Every home and business at OX3 9HT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

OX3 9HT 100% Oxford 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

OX3 9HT 100% Oxford 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at OX3 9HT?

BinDayBuddy has not read Oxford City Council's days for OX3 9HT today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for OX3 9HT on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is OX3 9HT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include OX3 9HT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Oxford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for OX3 9HT: 2,974 properties in Oxford are at high risk (3.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Oxford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of OX3 9HT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near OX3 9HT?

Homes in OX3 9 sold for a typical £388,800 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 52 sales, down 19.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£388,800 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£485,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 19.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £422,500 20 sales
  • Terraced £385,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £250,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole OX3 district: a typical £436,000 from 311 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in OX3 9HT

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in OX3 9HT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 July 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at OX3 9HT

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at OX3 9HT. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near OX3 9HT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around OX3 9HT. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (20%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around OX3 9HT

Band D in Oxford for 2026‑27: £2,678. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,786 (band A) to £5,357 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,274.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,786
Band Babout 130 (15%)£2,083
Band Cabout 160 (19%)£2,381
Band Dabout 190 (22%)£2,678
Band Eabout 200 (24%)£3,274
Band Fabout 50 (6%)£3,869
Band Gabout 90 (11%)£4,464
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,357

When the homes were built

  1. 12% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 2020 or later

Averages for Oxford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of OX3 9HT is in (ONS area E01028537), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near OX3 9HT?

The nearest open schools to OX3 9HT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near OX3 9HT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to OX3 9HT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of OX3 9HT is Oxford Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Oxford Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Oxford Parkway Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Headington Shops, 305 m away.

More stations near OX3 9HT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near OX3 9HT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of OX3 9HT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near OX3 9HT?

7 within 1 km 13 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of OX3 9HT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • POLAR Charging point · 8 chargers 200 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near OX3 9HT?

The nearest to the centre of OX3 9HT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to OX3 9HT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near OX3 9HT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of OX3 9HT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near OX3 9HT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of OX3 9HT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near OX3 9HT?

The nearest vets to the centre of OX3 9HT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is OX3 9HT in a conservation area?

The centre of OX3 9HT is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near OX3 9HT?

Police.uk records 190 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of OX3 9HT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences72 reports
Anti-social behaviour29 reports
Other theft22 reports
Public order15 reports
Shoplifting13 reports
Criminal damage and arson11 reports

Also: drugs 9, burglary 5, vehicle crime 5, bicycle theft 5, theft from the person 3, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for OX3 9HT

Ward
Headington
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Oxford
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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