Turning 40 in the City of Dreaming Spires? Let’s make it dreamy! Clink glasses in Jericho, dance all night near Cowley Road, or host a garden party in North Oxford, we’ve got 40th birthday venues to suit every kind of celebration. Looking for the best pub with local ales? Or maybe a rooftop bar with skyline views over the Radcliffe Camera? Done and done. Discover the best places to celebrate your 40th birthday on Tagvenue.
Booking costs of 40th birthday venues average £45 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Oxford, based on Tagvenue data from August 2026:
| From £40 | to £50 | per person |
| From £225 | to £720 | hire fee per event |
| From £250 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
You'll find 40th birthday venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Oxford, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (August 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £225 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 55 and 80 guests | prices average £500 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Oxford, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of August 2026), users looking for 40th birthday venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £1400 minimum spend per event | typically between 55 and 100 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 20 and 55 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £220 hire fee per hour | typically between 45 and 70 guests |
| Bar | prices average £180 hire fee per hour | typically between 60 and 120 guests |
Page last updated in August 2026
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