OX9 postcode: what it's like to live there
The OX9 district covers Thame, Chinnor, Wheatley. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in OX9
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from OX9 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- London Paddington: 84 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in OX9
- Barley Hill Primary School · OX9 3DH · Standards maintained (2025) · Bottom 49% in England
- John Hampden Primary School · OX9 3HU · Good (2022) · Top 8% in England
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Thame · OX9 2AB · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 38% in England
- Tetsworth Primary School · OX9 7AB · Requires improvement (2024) · Top 46% in England
Secondary schools in OX9
- Lord Williams's School · OX9 2AQ · Good (2022) · Top 37% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in OX9
- Elite Camps Thame · OX9 2AQ
- Lord Williams's School Day Nursery · OX9 2AJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Stagecoach Thame · OX9 3NW
- The Treehouse · OX9 2EP · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Busy Bees Playgroup · OX9 3DH · Good (Ofsted)
- Roots for Life Nursery · OX9 3BH · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in OX9
- The Rycote Group · OX9 3JZ
Neighbourhoods in OX9
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of OX9 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thame South | 41% | £495k | Average | 10 min |
| Thame North | 29% | £363k | Very low | 7 min |
| Chinnor & Tetsworth | 12% | £460k | Very low | 13 min |
| Wheatley & Great Haseley | 10% | £490k | Low | 35 min |
| Watlington & Nettlebed | 7% | £515k | Very low | 21 min |
Questions
Where is the OX9 postcode?
OX9 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Thame, Chinnor, Wheatley, with 562 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in OX9?
The typical home price across OX9's neighbourhoods is £490k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in OX9?
4 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a OX9 postcode.
How long is the commute from OX9?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: London Paddington 84 minutes.