Oxford is a well-established Richmond neighborhood that combines mid‑20th-century charm with modern convenience. Its streets feature a mix of classic Colonial Revivals, Craftsman bungalows, and thoughtfully updated homes from the 1950s, many set on mature, tree-lined lots that create a serene and welcoming atmosphere. The neighborhood offers a quiet, residential character while remaining close to the city’s amenities and attractions.
Residents enjoy nearby shopping and dining along Forest Hill Avenue, with cultural and entertainment destinations in downtown Richmond just a short drive away. Outdoor recreation is easy with access to the James River Park System, offering trails, river access, and scenic green spaces. Healthcare needs are conveniently met by hospitals and specialty clinics in the surrounding area.
Families are served by Richmond Public Schools, including J.B. Fisher Elementary, Lucille M. Brown Middle, and Huguenot High School, while private school options in the greater Richmond area provide additional educational opportunities. With its mix of vintage character, leafy streets, and convenient location, Oxford offers a comfortable, approachable lifestyle for discerning homeowners.
1,525 people live in Oxford, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $53,230. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Oxford, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Geescakes, Second Time A Gown, and DawnStar Video Games.
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| Dining | 2.58 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 4.17 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 4.34 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 4.05 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.49 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.85 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.52 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.21 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.69 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.92 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Oxford has 587 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Oxford do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,525 people call Oxford home. The population density is 4,735.026 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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