OX20
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Woodstock, Hensington and Wootton, in West Oxfordshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an OX20 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In OX20, 82.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How OX20 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is OX20 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in OX20 at a rate of 37.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 20 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in OX20.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (94), other crime (43) and anti-social behaviour (21).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in OX20 was 37.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in OX20, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so OX20 has no single figure. Of its 3 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in OX20
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Oxfordshire 004D | 1,306 | 64.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 61.0% |
| West Oxfordshire 004E | 1,888 | 25.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.2% |
| West Oxfordshire 004F | 1,304 | 27.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 84.1% |
Your MP
- Calum MillerLiberal DemocratMP for Bicester and Woodstock
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in OX201
Postcode sectors in OX201
Council1
Postcode districts next to OX203
Nearest rail stations2
More in the OX postcode area2
OX20 in brief
OX20 is a postcode district covering Woodstock, Hensington and Wootton, in West Oxfordshire.
About 5,762 people lived in OX20 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £540,000 in 2025 across 93 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 37.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in OX20 was £540,000 in 2025.
OX20 had 5,288 usual residents at the census.
In OX20, 82.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In OX20, 1.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.