4 Simpsons Way, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5RZ
About 4 Simpsons Way
4 Simpsons Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Kennington, Oxford, Oxford (OX1 5RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 is 26% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 34.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 85 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 31 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £385,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Simpsons Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 2020Most recent
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in OX1 5RZ: £605,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in OX1 5RZ
42 Simpsons Way, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5RZ
Sold May 2025
£830,00025 Simpsons Way, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5RZ
Sold Mar 2025
£515,00031 Simpsons Way, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5RZ
Sold Mar 2025
£605,00010 Simpsons Way, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5RZ
Sold Nov 2024
£462,00021 Simpsons Way, Kennington, Oxford, OX1 5RZ
Sold Dec 2023
£735,000
Versus other Simpsons Way homes
On price per m², 4 Simpsons Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,529
Street avg £3,827
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
St Swithuns Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Swithun's CofE Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







