8 Ferry Road, Marston, Oxford OX3 0ET

Semi-Detached house · Built 1900-1929 · 79 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £22,400 · £11,200 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Draughtproofing£80 – £120£432.3 yrs+4.3 pts
Heating controls£350 – £450£1921.5 yrs+1.8 pts
Floor insulation£800 – £6,000£5150+ yrs+5.0 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£4750+ yrs+4.7 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£4050+ yrs+3.9 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£5550+ yrs+5.5 pts · reaches B
Double glazing(optional, beyond B)£3,300 – £6,500£1850+ yrs+1.8 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£714
per year at grade D
£441
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £255 a year — a 1.1% annual return on £22,400.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2023, states £886 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

28 October 2024£490,000
15 July 2014£337,000
16 January 2007£260,000
26 October 2001£159,950

Estimated today: £452,136 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Ferry Road: 179 sales since 1995 · £516,691 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford CityPrimaryunder 0.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, OxfordPrimary0.5 mi
East Oxford Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Cheney SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.19 · average (2023/24)
The Swan SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.55 · well above average (2023/24)
Oxford Spires AcademySecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.53 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

6.6
crimes a month
53
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 42% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01028563, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Ferry Road

How this home sits against its street.

85
graded homes
64.2
average score
D
most common grade
-6.2
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.