What did 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU sell for?

4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU last sold for £315,000 in September 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £158,950 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and September 2002, 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU rose from £158,950 to £315,000, a change of £156,050. That works out to roughly +12.1% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU?

4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU located?

4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU sits in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford. It falls within the OX1 postcode district.

Is 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU show an average of 286 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU?

The closest primary school to 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU is St Swithun's CofE Primary School (710m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Oxford Academy (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Blackman Close, OX1 5NU is Edward Road, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Blackman Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NU

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About 4 Blackman Close

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4 Blackman Close is a property in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5NU). It has council tax band F.

It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Blackman Close, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Blackman Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2002)

£315,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2002Most recent
£315,000
+98.2%over 5 years
26 September 1996
£158,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5NU: £375,000 (2024–2003).

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Crime

286/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Edward Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

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