A new place to answer tomorrow’s biggest questions

Welcome to Oxford North, the city's flagship new innovation
district

About Oxford North

Oxford North is a new innovation district purposefully designed to enable the next century of life-changing discoveries in science and technology

With major advances converging like never before, we need spaces that help convert opportunity into reality. We’re introducing a million sq ft of new labs and workspace, surrounded by public parks and amenities, in the city of Oxford's flagship and best connected innovation district. Oxford North will be a meeting point and launchpad for ambitious thinkers.

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480 new homes will make Oxford North a great place to live and work

Our first 317 homes are being built in the Canalside Quarter, with easy access to Oxford North's amenities, Fallaize Park, facilities and workspaces, and a short cycle ride from the city centre and Summertown.

Latest news

02/10/2025

Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson’s first permanent public UK work unveiled in Oxford

World-renowned artist Olafur Eliasson’s first permanent public artwork in the UK has been unveiled at Oxford North as a major public art installation of eight illuminated planetary sculptures set within Fallaize Park.

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01/10/2025

Lord Hague officially opens £1.2 billion Oxford North flagship global innovation district in major boost to UK science, technology & AI sectors

Oxford North has been officially opened by Lord Hague of Richmond, Chancellor of the University of Oxford in a celebration of the fusion of academia, industry, science, technology, place and public art fostering community and sparking innovation driving technological advancements for society.

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Two public events being held to celebrate Oxford North's launch
08/09/2025Public art

You're invited to two public events to celebrate the upcoming launch of Oxford North

Ahead of Oxford North's exciting opening, there will be two public launch events hosted to kick-off the celebrations.

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BioEscalator Pitch Battle 2025 sponsored by Oxford North
02/07/2025Amenities

Congratulations to BioEscalator 2025 Pitch Battle winners

Congratulations to the winners of the annual BioEscalator 2025 Pitch Battle of which we were proud to again sponsor. Find out who were the worthy winners of this super event celebrating ground-breaking innovation.

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Oxford North's Public Art Steering Group
02/07/2025Social value

Oxford North launches Engage STEAM programme with IF Oxford, Modern Art Oxford, Creation Theatre and Fusion Arts

We are proud to have launched Engage, our art, culture, social value and legacy programme which focuses on science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics to be delivered by IF Oxford, the region’s science and ideas festival in collaboration with Modern Art Oxford, Creation Theatre and Fusion Arts.

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25/06/2025

Oxford North proudly showcases its new innovation district at EnSpire Oxford's Started in Oxford 2025 event

We were honoured to be part of EnSpire Oxford's big celebration of the city's thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, and one of the reactions to our VR experience was priceless.

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19/06/2025

What a week at BIO International 2025 in Boston, USA

There really is nowhere in the world quite like Oxford and this week we have proudly brought Oxford to Boston thanks to the UK Government's Department for Business and Trade and being part of their excellent UK Pavilion.

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Oxford North sponsors BioEscalator's Pitch Battle 2025
18/06/2025Amenities

Oxford North sponsoring BioEscalator Pitch Battle 2025

The BioEscalator Pitch Battle is to return for the sixth consecutive year, with Oxford North once again proudly sponsoring this exceptional event.

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