Living in St Mary S
St Mary S is a delightful and historic neighbourhood nestled in the heart of Oxford, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. The area boasts a mix of traditional Oxfordian charm and modern conveniences, making it an appealing destination for both residents and visitors alike. With its tree-lined streets, picturesque parks, and proximity to the University of Oxford, St Mary S offers a vibrant community atmosphere that reflects the city's scholarly spirit.
In addition to its beautiful surroundings, St Mary S is home to a variety of local shops, cafes, and eateries, providing residents with everything they need for a comfortable lifestyle. The neighbourhood is well-connected to the rest of Oxford, with easy access to public transport options, making commuting and exploring the broader region a breeze. Whether you’re strolling along the historic streets or enjoying a quiet afternoon in one of the local parks, St Mary S embodies the essence of Oxford living.
Central Oxford
St Mary S is conveniently located in the heart of Oxford.
Top-rated schools nearby
The area features several well-regarded educational institutions.
Excellent transport links
Easy access to bus and train services for commuting.
Strong sense of community
Residents enjoy a friendly and welcoming neighbourhood vibe.
What's happening in St Mary S
Youngsters set up a nearly new shop to find out tricks of trade
THEY look too young to be working in a shop, but it was all part of growing up and learning to live in the real world
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UK high street discount chain could be sold to retail investor
Modella Capital has emerged as a potential bidder for Poundland, as the discount chain’s owner Gordon Brothers prepares to launch a sale…
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Will pigeon mural get its wings back?
Two years after a cafe's pigeon mural was controversially replaced, its owner plans a new design.
Read more →£20,000 Grassroots Music Fund launches to support Oxford musicians and venues
A new £20,000 funding pot has opened up for musicians and venues in Oxford, to help support the grassroots music scene.
Read more →Cutteslowe Park Splash
Update 13 August 2026. Cutteslowe Splash Park is back up and running after a brief period of maintenance.
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Historic Oxford cinema under threat as Oriel College refuses to extend lease
The Ultimate Picture Palace opened in 1911 and is housed in a Grade II-listed building in need of renovationThe survival of one of the UK’s…
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