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Oxford is a city located in Oxfordshire. The city boasts a population of approximately 134,000 people. Oxford is most famous for being home to the University of Oxford. The university is credited with being the oldest university in the English-speaking world.

The River Thames runs through Oxford. The city’s population is multi-cultural with around 87% of the population recorded as White, almost 5% South Asian, around 3% Afro-Caribbean, almost 2% Chinese and another 4% recorded as Mixed or Other.

Oxford is well-known for its many historic buildings and cultural affairs. Prominent tourist attractions include religious sites such as Christ Church Cathedral, the University Church and Martyr’s Memorial. Other places of interest include Ashmolean Museum, Pitt Rivers Museum, the Museum of Natural History, the Museum of the History of Science, and the Bate Collection of Musical Instruments. The Museum of Oxford, the Museum of Modern Art, Science Oxford, and the Oxford Visual Arts Development Agency are also popular locations in Oxford.

Oxford is also home to numerous parks and recreational areas including The University Parks and The University Botanic Garden. Other parks include Cutteslowe Park, Florence Park, South Park and many others.

Oxford also boasts many theatres and cinemas. The city’s nightlife is active and colourful with numerous pubs, clubs and bars scattered about. There are many traditional clubs in the city as well.

Mortgages in Oxford

There have been 673 mortgage enquiries from people who live in Oxford over the last two years. The average mortgage size for the properties in Oxford was £155817 and most people were first time buyers. 3 percent of the mortgage applications in Oxford were with bad credit rating. 10 percent of the mortgage enquiries in Oxford needed self certification mortgage.

Properties in Oxford

Oxford is located in Oxfordshire in the South . Oxford neighbours with New Hinksey, North Hinksey. The average house price in Oxford is £399104 which is £188526 above the national average house price. The most popular properties in Oxford are terraced houses. The least popular properties in Oxford are detached houses. There are approximately 71 estate agents covering Oxford. In addition to that, there are approximately 41 letting agents covering Oxford.