SCHOLAR’S RESIDENCE

Oxford, UK
Prices From £399,000

yield

Projected rental yields up to 5.3% gross

Growth Projection

Oxford is predicted to see 19.3% capital growth between 2026–2030 (syndicated research)

COMPLETION DATE

Q4 2026

Investment Snapshot

PROPERTY TYPE

This boutique development consists of 14 apartments set across 4 levels in Summertown close to Oxford City Centre

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RENTAL DEMAND

Due to the central location, high rental demand is expected from young professionals

OWNERSHIP

999-year Leasehold

STATUS

Available / Reservations Open (£5,000 reservation fee)

About the city

Scholar’s Residence introduces 14 boutique apartments set across four levels, blending modern architecture with timeless Oxford character. “Oxford is one of the UK’s most prestigious and high-performing cities, renowned worldwide for academic excellence, innovation, and heritage. Home to the University of Oxford and a major hub of the Oxford–Cambridge Innovation Arc, the city attracts a constant flow of students, researchers, and professionals, creating exceptionally strong, year-round housing demand.

Economically, Oxford is driven by leading sectors such as biotechnology, medical research, AI, and advanced engineering, supported by global employers and world-class institutions. Lifestyle is equally appealing: historic streets, independent cafés, green spaces, and riverside walks blend with top-rated schools and a vibrant cultural scene. In areas like Summertown, where Scholar’s Yard is located, demand for quality homes consistently outweighs supply.

With limited new-build development, stable rental demand, and sustained capital appreciation, Oxford stands out as one of the UK’s most secure and attractive locations for property investment.

WHY INVEST

Location

Located in one of Oxford’s wealthiest and most desirable neighbourhoods, home to top schools, boutique cafés, and Michelin-rated dining. Minutes from Oxford University colleges, green spaces, and the River Cherwell.

Connectivity

Excellent transport access: • Oxford Parkway Station – direct trains to London Marylebone in 1 hour • Strong bus routes, cycling networks & easy access to Heathrow • UK-leading infrastructure upgrades including the East-West Rail Project improving national connections.

Investor Appeal

Oxford has one of the UK’s strongest economies (£21.9bn output), a top global university, and constant demand from professionals & postgraduate students. Forecasted 26% capital growth (2022–2032). Rental demand remains exceptionally high.

Tenant Demand

Tenants include working professionals & postgraduate students at Oxford University, attracted by Summertown’s premium lifestyle, schools, and proximity to academic institutions. Low unemployment (<1%) makes Oxford one of the UK’s most secure rental markets.

Quality

Developed by Christchurch Homes, specialists in boutique, high-end residential schemes with sustainability and craftsmanship at the core. Triple-glazed Velfac windows, luxury kitchens with Neff/Bosch appliances, quartz worktops, Porcelanosa tiling, and premium finishes throughout.

Payment Plan

£5,000 reservation fee (refundable) • Exchange in 28 days • 20% deposit on exchange (minus reservation fee) • 80% balance on completion (Q4 2026) • Mortgage availability confirmed on completion.

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Available Units

Unit Number

Unit Type

Size

Unit Price

Unit 13
2 Bedroom
914 SQ FT
£649,000
Unit 9
2 Bedroom
700 SQ FT
£504,000
Unit 11
1 Bedroom
559 SQ FT
£429,000

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