Welcome to Risinghurst and Sandhills

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Introduction

Risinghurst and Sandhills is a civil parish in the city of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. It consists of Risinghurst and Sandhills, two areas in the east of Oxford, east of the junction of the A40 and the A4142. It is elongated, excludes green space to the north, south and east and is approximately l-shaped, traversing two dual carriageways at right angles; these are crossed by a bridge and a subway and the density of the area is relatively homogenous. As at the 2011 census, it had a population of 4,237. Its contiguous neighbours are New Headington (the denser Headington Quarry neighbourhood) and Barton to the west.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

94 hectares

Population

5,209 (2021)

Density

5,515 people/km2

Mean age

36.9

Ward

Barton & Sandhills

District

Oxford

Postcodes

OX3

ONS ID

E04008099

Council

Contact details for Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Risinghurst and Sandhills Parish.

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Local News

Oxfordshire public notices: Oxford's Market Street closure

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Oxfordshire public notices: Oxford's Market Street closure

Published: 25th Mar 2024

Primary schools rated 'inadequate' improve to 'good'

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Primary schools rated 'inadequate' improve to 'good'

Published: 20th Oct 2023

‘Real Life’ advent calendar trail in Risinghurst, Barton and Sandhills

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‘Real Life’ advent calendar trail in Risinghurst, Barton and Sandhills

Published: 11th Dec 2021