About South Fawley

South Fawley is a village located in Berkshire, England, within the OX12 postcode area. This small settlement is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant location for those who appreciate rural life. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its character. Local amenities may be limited, but the nearby towns offer a range of services and facilities. The area is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. South Fawley is also close to various walking paths and outdoor spaces, ideal for those who enjoy exploring the landscape. The village's proximity to the River Thames adds to its appeal for outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, South Fawley presents a quiet lifestyle with the convenience of nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in South Fawley

There are 12 schools in and around South Fawley. Stockham Primary School and Fitzwaryn School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in South Fawley

The average property price is £415K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £525K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Fawley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across South Fawley, with 14 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in South Fawley

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, South Fawley ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Fawley

Broadband speeds in South Fawley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,411 sales

Average Price £415K
£100 £11.62M
Detached £525K 1,990
Semi £343K 1,543
Terraced £299K 973
Flat £223K 696

Deprivation and Employment in South Fawley IMD 2025

South Fawley is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,551 Children (0-15) 19%
23,881 Working Age 60%
11,071 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in South Fawley 131 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in South Fawley sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

63 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Other Theft
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Burglary
9 Public Order
3 Other Crime
2 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Hungerford Train Station 8.2 miles
Kintbury Train Station 8.4 miles
Newbury Train Station 9.8 miles
Newbury Racecourse Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of White Horse
County Oxfordshire
Ward Wantage & Grove Brook
Constituency Wantage
Parish Grove
Region South East