# West Oxfordshire

The north west of the South East. 121,412 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 714 square kilometres.

West Oxfordshire had 114,237 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

District. Code E07000181. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £418,586** (July 2026). West Oxfordshire’s average house price was £418,586 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire#f-house-price-average
- **Median full-time pay: £43,932** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Oxfordshire earned a median of £43,932 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 66th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire#f-median-pay-full-time
- **House price to pay: 9.5×** (2025). A home in West Oxfordshire costs 9.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 66th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire#f-price-against-pay
- **Deprivation score: 10.1** (2025). West Oxfordshire has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 26th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire#f-imd-2025-score

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E07000181) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): 1 of West Oxfordshire’s 68 neighbourhoods is in England’s most deprived 20%.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000181) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): West Oxfordshire’s 68 neighbourhoods range from 7 to 71.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E07000181) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): West Oxfordshire’s 68 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 31.
- [Population by output area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E07000181) (Census 2021, England and Wales): West Oxfordshire’s 364 output areas range from 106 to 1,511.

## How West Oxfordshire compares

Each council against every other council the measure covers.

| Measure | West Oxfordshire | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Average house price | £418,586 | 67th most expensive | 360 areas, UK · Jul 2026 |
| Annual price change | −1.6% | joint 46th weakest | 360 areas, UK · Jul 2026 |
| Median full-time pay | £43,932 | 66th highest paid | 348 areas, Great Britain · 2025 |
| House price to pay | 9.5× | joint 66th least affordable | 348 areas, Great Britain · 2025 |
| Deprivation score | 10.1 | joint 26th least deprived | 296 areas, England · 2025 |

England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland each measure deprivation their own way, so Open Index never ranks them together.

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for West Oxfordshire, South East, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | West Oxfordshire | South East | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £133,286 | £105,145 | £71,017 |
| Jan 2001 | £150,565 | £119,563 | £79,663 |
| Jan 2002 | £163,136 | £138,188 | £90,840 |
| Jan 2003 | £196,211 | £170,299 | £114,816 |
| Jan 2004 | £212,273 | £183,513 | £131,914 |
| Jan 2005 | £222,007 | £197,095 | £149,713 |
| Jan 2006 | £229,725 | £202,770 | £157,240 |
| Jan 2007 | £251,056 | £222,209 | £171,666 |
| Jan 2008 | £268,405 | £237,074 | £181,037 |
| Jan 2009 | £230,988 | £196,036 | £153,585 |
| Jan 2010 | £245,720 | £219,580 | £164,711 |
| Jan 2011 | £256,080 | £218,315 | £164,697 |
| Jan 2012 | £264,970 | £219,302 | £164,449 |
| Jan 2013 | £279,228 | £226,909 | £166,938 |
| Jan 2014 | £280,999 | £242,778 | £177,748 |
| Jan 2015 | £304,181 | £266,846 | £191,523 |
| Jan 2016 | £333,958 | £295,893 | £208,050 |
| Jan 2017 | £350,114 | £315,255 | £218,655 |
| Jan 2018 | £359,473 | £323,399 | £227,594 |
| Jan 2019 | £354,407 | £324,657 | £230,974 |
| Jan 2020 | £350,549 | £324,130 | £234,049 |
| Jan 2021 | £365,635 | £337,566 | £249,890 |
| Jan 2022 | £376,664 | £368,184 | £270,231 |
| Jan 2023 | £416,201 | £387,727 | £285,817 |
| Jan 2024 | £397,515 | £369,326 | £278,060 |
| Jan 2025 | £414,905 | £381,267 | £287,264 |
| Jan 2026 | £424,503 | £379,707 | £290,511 |
| Jul 2026 | £418,586 | £380,878 | £293,479 |

## Wards in West Oxfordshire

[Alvescot and Filkins](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/alvescot-and-filkins), [Ascott and Shipton](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/ascott-and-shipton), [Bampton and Clanfield](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/bampton-and-clanfield), [Brize Norton and Shilton](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/brize-norton-and-shilton), [Burford](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/burford), [Carterton North East](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/carterton-north-east), [Carterton North West](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/carterton-north-west), [Carterton South](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/carterton-south), [Chadlington and Churchill](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/chadlington-and-churchill), [Charlbury and Finstock](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/charlbury-and-finstock), [Chipping Norton](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/chipping-norton), [Ducklington](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/ducklington), [Eynsham and Cassington](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/eynsham-and-cassington), [Freeland and Hanborough](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/freeland-and-hanborough), [Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/hailey-minster-lovell-and-leafield), [Kingham, Rollright and Enstone](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/kingham-rollright-and-enstone), [Milton-under-Wychwood](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/milton-under-wychwood), [North Leigh](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/north-leigh), [Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/standlake-aston-and-stanton-harcourt), [Stonesfield and Tackley](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/stonesfield-and-tackley), [The Bartons](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/the-bartons), [Witney Central](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/witney-central), [Witney East](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/witney-east), [Witney North](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/witney-north), [Witney South](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/witney-south), [Witney West](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/witney-west), [Woodstock and Bladon](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/ward/woodstock-and-bladon)

## Middle areas in West Oxfordshire

[Bampton, Clanfield & Standlake](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/bampton-clanfield-and-standlake), [Burford & Brize Norton](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/burford-and-brize-norton), [Carterton North](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/carterton-north), [Carterton South](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/carterton-south), [Chadlington & Wychwoods](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/chadlington-and-wychwoods), [Charlbury & North Leigh](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/charlbury-and-north-leigh), [Chipping Norton](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/chipping-norton), [Eynsham & Stanton Harcourt](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/eynsham-and-stanton-harcourt), [Hanborough & Cassington](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/hanborough-and-cassington), [Kingham, Enstone & Middle Barton](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/kingham-enstone-and-middle-barton), [Leafield, Minster Lovell & Duckington](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/leafield-minster-lovell-and-duckington), [Witney Central](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/witney-central), [Witney East](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/witney-east), [Witney West](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/witney-west), [Woodstock, Stonesfield & Tackley](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/woodstock-stonesfield-and-tackley)

## Constituencies mostly in West Oxfordshire

[Witney](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/witney)

## Towns in West Oxfordshire

[Witney](https://openindex.co.uk/town/witney), [Carterton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/carterton)

## Postcodes in West Oxfordshire

[Postcode districts in West Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/postcodes)

## Neighbourhoods in West Oxfordshire

68 areas, listed on the page: https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire

## West Oxfordshire in brief

West Oxfordshire’s average house price was £418,586 in July 2026.
Full-time workers living in West Oxfordshire earned a median of £43,932 in 2025.
A home in West Oxfordshire costs 9.5 times local full-time pay.
West Oxfordshire has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

## MPs for West Oxfordshire

- [Witney](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/witney): Charlie Maynard (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 63% of the people here.
- [Bicester and Woodstock](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bicester-and-woodstock): Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 20% of the people here.
- [Banbury](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/banbury): Sean Woodcock (Labour), MP since July 2024. 17% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## About

- Type: District
- Code: E07000181
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 714 km²
- People, mid-2025: 121,412
- Wards: 27
- Middle areas: 15
- Neighbourhoods: 68
- Output areas: 364

## Next door

[Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold), [Cherwell](https://openindex.co.uk/cherwell), [Vale of White Horse](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse), [Stratford-on-Avon](https://openindex.co.uk/stratford-on-avon)

## Similar places

Councils with the closest mix of age, prices, pay and density. [Winchester](https://openindex.co.uk/winchester), [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham), [Vale of White Horse](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse), [Harborough](https://openindex.co.uk/harborough), [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire), [East Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire).

## Latest updates for West Oxfordshire

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

## More on this place

- [Housing](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/housing) (17)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000181

## How to cite

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